Carlos Puebla - Cuba: Songs for Our America - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Carlos Puebla challenged foreign influences and the forces of imperialism in 1950s Cuba with songs about his oppressed countrymen. Then, in his music, he chronicled and celebrated the 1959 revolution. He and his group have toured throughout Cuba, Latin America, and Inchanywhere they are needed by the revolution.Inch Liner notes in Spanish and English include song lyrics and an account of Puebla's service to his lifelong cause. Album Tracks 1. Soy Del Pueblo (Son, I Am of the People) 2. Canto a Puerto Rico (Song for Puerto Rico) 3. Hombre de Norteamerica (People of North America) 4. Parafrasis (Paraphrases) 5. Ya Esta Despertando El Negro (Now the Black Man Is Awakening) 6. Por Panama (For Panama) 7. Guajira Por Lolita Lebron (Song for Lolita Lebron) 8. Que Le Pregunten Al Pueblo (Let Them Ask the People) 9. El Ejemplo de Vietnam (Example of Vietnam) 10. Canto Al Chicano (Song to the Chicano) 11. Ya Te Veremos Libre (We Will See You Free (Puerto Rico)) 12. Yankee, Go Home