Cuban Cowboys
What is un Cuban Cowboy?A berry good question. The Cuban Cowboy is not a tipico cowboy in the mold of a cheesy-quesoso Hollywood Western. Horses? He has none. His bovine encounters are limited to the meat aisle. He (or she) sleeps on a mattress, rides a subway train, and owns no rifle. The Cuban Cowboy is a breed apart–a hy-breed. The tools of his trade are a musical instrument, a silvery tongue and a pair of twitchy hips. He is the bastard love-child of Ricky Ricardo and Tom Waits, Elvis eats azucar. The musical estilo of The Cuban Cowboys is as itinerant as the elusive creatures who spawn it. A capricious mixture of tradition and revolt, it features tasty rhythmitos of Montuno and Guajira served up under swooning surf guitar and dark post-punk power chords. An occasional hillbilly root
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Catalogue & Listenership
Tracks
10
Albums
1
Total audio
45m 58s
FMA listens
14,335
Favourites
20
Avg bitrate
128 kbps
Genre & Licence Profile
| Genre | Tracks |
|---|---|
| International | 10 |
- Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative — 10
Top Tracks by Listens
| Track | Album | Year | Duration | Listens |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mauricio | Live at WFMU on Transpacific Sound Paradise 1/7/10 | 2010 | 6m 44s | 2,447 |
| El Capitan | Live at WFMU on Transpacific Sound Paradise 1/7/10 | 2010 | 3m 54s | 2,074 |
| Intro | Live at WFMU on Transpacific Sound Paradise 1/7/10 | 2010 | 1m 36s | 1,393 |
| The Devil's Dance | Live at WFMU on Transpacific Sound Paradise 1/7/10 | 2010 | 5m 05s | 1,319 |
| Shipwrecked Sailors | Live at WFMU on Transpacific Sound Paradise 1/7/10 | 2010 | 3m 39s | 1,311 |
| El Danzon de Noventa Millas | Live at WFMU on Transpacific Sound Paradise 1/7/10 | 2010 | 6m 04s | 1,289 |
| Nobody Told Me | Live at WFMU on Transpacific Sound Paradise 1/7/10 | 2010 | 6m 28s | 1,235 |
| Sr. Balaban | Live at WFMU on Transpacific Sound Paradise 1/7/10 | 2010 | 6m 34s | 1,185 |
| Liberace Afternoon | Live at WFMU on Transpacific Sound Paradise 1/7/10 | 2010 | 4m 06s | 1,096 |
| Outro | Live at WFMU on Transpacific Sound Paradise 1/7/10 | 2010 | 1m 48s | 986 |
Track Length Distribution
| Length | Tracks | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1–3 min | 2 | 20% |
| 3–6 min | 4 | 40% |
| Over 6 min | 4 | 40% |
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Track Catalogue
10 tracks shown
| Track | Album | Genre | Duration | Listens | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intro [46] | Live at WFMU on Transpacific Sound Paradise 1/7/10 2010 | International | 1m 36s | 1,393 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| Liberace Afternoon [46] | Live at WFMU on Transpacific Sound Paradise 1/7/10 2010 | International | 4m 06s | 1,096 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| Shipwrecked Sailors [46] | Live at WFMU on Transpacific Sound Paradise 1/7/10 2010 | International | 3m 39s | 1,311 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| El Danzon de Noventa Millas [46] | Live at WFMU on Transpacific Sound Paradise 1/7/10 2010 | International | 6m 04s | 1,289 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| The Devil's Dance [46] | Live at WFMU on Transpacific Sound Paradise 1/7/10 2010 | International | 5m 05s | 1,319 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| El Capitan [46] | Live at WFMU on Transpacific Sound Paradise 1/7/10 2010 | International | 3m 54s | 2,074 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| Nobody Told Me [46] | Live at WFMU on Transpacific Sound Paradise 1/7/10 2010 | International | 6m 28s | 1,235 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| Sr. Balaban [46] | Live at WFMU on Transpacific Sound Paradise 1/7/10 2010 | International | 6m 34s | 1,185 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| Mauricio [46] | Live at WFMU on Transpacific Sound Paradise 1/7/10 2010 | International | 6m 44s | 2,447 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |
| Outro [46] | Live at WFMU on Transpacific Sound Paradise 1/7/10 2010 | International | 1m 48s | 986 | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative |