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La Prision De San Pedro - Los Dos Reyes con “Los Rurales” de Gilberto Parra

La Prision De San Pedro

This song is about an inmate who is has two weeks/months before he is let out of Prison. He state that once he gets out, you will never see his face in California. Song goes on to praise various cities of California where there is migrant labor like Fresno, Santa Ana, Sacramento and Santa Paola.

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Label Columbia

Catalog Number 3330-C

Matrix Number Mex-3603-1

Recording Format 78

Composer Avila Sánchez, José

Genre Corrido

Accompaniment con “Los Rurales” de Gilberto Parra

Subjects complaint, incarceration, state, region, praise, migrant, labor, farewell

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Composer Avila Sánchez, José

Accompaniment con “Los Rurales” de Gilberto Parra

Recording Format 78

Condition: N-

Subject complaint, incarceration, state, region, praise, migrant, labor, farewell

Label Columbia

Catalog Number 3330-C

Matrix Number Mex-3603-1

Genre Corrido

Staff Notes: This song is about an inmate who is has two weeks/months before he is let out of Prison. He state that once he gets out, you will never see his face in California. Song goes on to praise various cities of California where there is migrant labor like Fresno, Santa Ana, Sacramento and Santa Paola.

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