From: "lisl.ponger" <lisl.ponger-AT-utanet.at>
Subject: Re: suggestions for course on "Crossing Borders"
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2002 12:53:03 +0100


and manu chao has also become an important figure in the anti globalisation
movement, since he was the singer at the meeting and demonstarzion of the
globalisation protesters in genua at the G8 meeting in july 2001.
lisl ponger
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From: arnab chakladar <chaklada-AT-usc.edu>
To: <postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu>
Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 3:34 AM
Subject: Re: suggestions for course on "Crossing Borders"


> At 09:52 AM 3/23/02 +1200, you wrote:
> >A cd called "La Linea" by Lila Downs is also good.
> >
> >Margaret
>
>
> as is manu chao's "clandestino"-- from the c.d liner notes: "a hybrid
> mixture of the spanish, english and frencg languages that contains
> refreshing and infectious rhythms. it is a record in transit and also much
> more. clandestino's pop sensibilities combined with a distinct political
> favor create a sharp, subversive musical landscape that will leave the
> listener discovering more with each play".
>
> and here's a link to a site which has lyrics to the album:
> http://www.letrasdecanciones.net/lyrics/manu_chao_clandestino.htm
>
> and here's the lyrics of the title track:
>
> CLANDESTINO
> Solo voy con mi pena
> Sola va mi condena
> Correr es mi destino
> Para burlar la ley
> Perdido en el corazn
> De la grande Babylon
> Me dicen el clandestino
> Por no llevar papel
> Pa' una ciudad del norte
> Yo me fui a trabajar
> Mi vida la dej
> Entre Ceuta y Gibraltar
> Soy una raya en el mar
> Fantasma en la ciudad
> Mi vida va prohibida
> Dice la autoridad
> Solo voy con mi pena
> Sola va mi condena
> Correr es mi destino
> Por no llevar papel
> Perdido en el corazn
> De la grande Babylon
> Me dicen el clandestino
> Yo soy el quiebra ley
> Mano Negra clandestina
> Peruano clandestino
> Africano clandestino
> Marijuana ilegal
> Solo voy con mi pena
> Sola va mi condena
> Correr es mi destino
> Para burlar la ley
> Perdido en el corazn
> De la grande Babylon
> Me dicen el clandestino
> Por no llevar papel
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