ALBORADA DE VIGO
Created on 01/10/2003Latest update on 22/04/2023
Artist: José Maria Rodriguez
Author: José Maria Rodriguez
Label: Columbia
Year: 1952
Means: Daybreak Over Vigo. Itinerant 'capador' (pig castrator) from Galicia, using this panpipe tune to announce his arrival and availability in town. Issued on Columbia's World Library of Folk and Primitive Music: Spain. Reissued on Alan Lomax's Popular Songbook cd (Rounder).
Covers:
- 1960:
Miles Davis [tune of The Pan Piper on Sketches Of Spain album; not the first time Davis listened to Lomax recordings; see also: Saeta]
