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It’s an election year in the USA! This hour is all about speaking through music to presidents…if only I were president…Hey Mr. President….the President of Republic…whether from Cuba, Mexico, Spain, Latinx musical culture has a tradition of speaking about politics and to politicians. Enjoy, and VOTE!!!
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Si yo fuera presidente | Sara Eugenia | Primer Festival Juguemos a Cantar. | Apache | 2006 | 00:50 |
| Si you fuera presidente | Las Hermanas Marquez | La Hermanas Marquez!. | Universal Music Latino | 2004 | 02:52 |
| Presidente | Kalua | La Novedad. | Kalua | 2008 | 406:00 |
| Presidente | Kinky | Atlas. | Nettwerk America | 2003 | 03:23 |
| Señor Presidente | Mocosos | American Us. | Six Degrees | 2004 | 04:53 |
| El Presidente de la República | Rumba Club | Desde la Capital. | Palmetto Records | 1995 | 06:48 |
| Buen viaje, Señor Presidente | El Lebrijano | Cuando el Lebrijano canta, se moja el agua. | Rosevile IODA | 2008 | 03:26 |
| Oiga, Señor Presidente | Gato and Palenke Music Co | La situación. | Jaime A. Salazar | 2008 | 03:31 |
| Presidente Mandela | John Santos and the Coro Folklorico Kindembo | Hacia el amor. | Xenophile | 2000 | 03:30 |
| Para presidente | Washington Salsa Band | For the Presidency. | Washington Salsa Band | 2008 | 02:49 |
| La canción de Obama | Alejandra Aldao | La canción de Obama. | Suramusic | 2008 | 02:22 |
| Cumbia de Obama | Fosforo | Macondo. | Fosforo | 2007 | 03:12 |
| El Presidente | Herb Alpert | South of the Border. | Shout Factory | 2005 | 02:53 |