Southland Sessions
'Estrella del Norte' by Quetzal
Clip: Episode 3 | 4m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
Martha Gonzalez, Quetzal Flores, and their son Sandino perform "Estrella del Norte.
Martha Gonzalez, Quetzal Flores (of the Grammy-winning band, Quetzal) and their son Sandino perform "Estrella del Norte. The song was inspired by "Follow the Drinking Gourd," which was taught to Black children during slavery to help guide them to freedom. This piece was written by 15-year-old Sandino Gonzalez-Flores.
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Southland Sessions
'Estrella del Norte' by Quetzal
Clip: Episode 3 | 4m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
Martha Gonzalez, Quetzal Flores (of the Grammy-winning band, Quetzal) and their son Sandino perform "Estrella del Norte. The song was inspired by "Follow the Drinking Gourd," which was taught to Black children during slavery to help guide them to freedom. This piece was written by 15-year-old Sandino Gonzalez-Flores.
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Quetzal on Why They Keep the Music Alive
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Clip: Ep3 | 2m 26s | Sandino Gonzalez-Flores speaks about his reasons for penning "Estrella del Norte." (2m 26s)
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Clip: Ep3 | 4m 44s | Julian Torres and Mariachi Garibaldi de Jaime Cuéllar perform "Un Mundo Raro." (4m 44s)
'Vas a Caer' - The Kind of Song that Goes with Tequila
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Clip: Ep3 | 5m 25s | Hear Deyra Barrera recount the origins of her performing Coco Villalobos' "Vas A Caer." (5m 25s)
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