Peter blade is a salsa song written and performed by ruben blades from the 1978 collaboration with willie colon, siembra, about a criminal of the same name. I saw him, opens the narrator, his voice escorted by a solitary pair of bongos. Jul 02, 2015 ruben blades performs pedro navaja live at amnesty international in 1990. Ruben blades licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of venemusic. Latino usa sits down with the author of the song pedro navaja to. Episode 6 2m 50s ruben blades gave up a career as a lawyer in panama to work in the fania mailroom, but within a few years he recorded his first record. Ruben blades and willie colons 1978 salsa album siembra. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises pedro navaja ruben blades salsa, grandes exitos del ritmo mas caliente. Ruben blades salsa pedro navaja by kozmikat2000 free. Based on the international hit song, pedro navaja peter the knife is the story of the coolest, street smart hustler ever to walk the streets of mexico city. With its rousing social commentary and unconventional sound, siembra set the. Jul 23, 20 the dixie chicks will release their first new music in 14 years on march 4 by natalia keogan february 28, 2020. Written by the panamanian superstar ruben blades, and released in 1978 in. Siembra included songs like pedro navaja, which was inspired by a.
Music movies tv comedy games books drink politics travel tech. Pedro navaja jazz at lincoln center orchestra with wynton marsalis feat. With andres garcia, sasha montenegro, adalberto martinez, sergio goyri. Pedro navaja from una noche con ruben blades performed by the jazz at lincoln center orchestra with wynton marsalis feat.
Navaja means knife or razor blade hence an analogy to blades surname in spanish. Planting is an album by ruben blades and willie colon, released by fania. The police are after him, his rivals are after him, and all the while the most beautiful women of mexico are in the cup of. Feb 19, 2012 ruben blades licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of venemusic. Sony atv publishing, umpi, emi music publishing, kobalt music publishing, latinautor, amra, and 5 music rights societies. Translation of pedro navaja by ruben blades from spanish to englis. Dec 02, 2011 ruben blades licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of creon music. Pedro navaja, a song by willie colon, ruben blades on spotify. Ruben blades pedro navaja capitol theatre passaic, nj, 03221980. Pedro navaja jazz at lincoln center orchestra with wynton. Round the corner of the old neighborhood i saw him go, with the familiar gait that bullies have his hands always deep inside the pockets of his coat so that nobody knows which one holds the dagger.
Jul 03, 2016 ruben blades licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of venemusic. Provided to youtube by universal music group pedro navaja willie colon ruben blades siembra. Includes unlimited streaming of tangos via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac. The 80 best albums of the 1980s by paste music staff january, 2020. Ruben blades brings latin music in salsa, afrocuban and. Ruben blades check out ruben blades filmography, biography and awards at msn watch online guide. Blades, ruben the best of ruben blades music skip to main content. After four decades in the public eye, 17 grammy awards. Among siembras tracks, blades masterpiece is still pedro navaja, a song that he. Bernie sanders thanking bands for their music, ranked by scott russell february 28. Kobalt music publishing, sony atv publishing, umpg publishing, latinautor, umpi, emi music publishing, amra, and 8 music rights. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Pedro navaja is the greatest salsa song ever written.
At the united palace theater, one stop on his todos vuelven everybody returns tour, blades, 61, interwove his tales to the hot rhythms of a backup band schooled on the streets of new york, combining the sounds of salsa, afrocuban, and world beat. You were a bad fisherman, that was bad bait you cast, and instead of catching a little fish, you caught a shark. Latinautor, emi music publishing, umpi, sony atv publishing, umpg publishing, kobalt music publishing, amra, and 8 music rights societies. Emi music publishing, umpi, latinautor, umpg publishing, sony atv publishing, kobalt music publishing, amra, and 8 music rights.
Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Ruben blades is a singer, songwriter, actor, lawyer, and politician, born in. Ruben blades licensed to youtube by the orchard music on behalf of triton. Tracks on life in the barrio include the classic pedro navaja, a kind of latino ballad of mack the knife.
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