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Ban m di w, Week 13: Folklore Ayisyen's "Panama'm Tombé," Covered in Venezuela
By NAGO News
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This week, Ban m di w looks at "Panama'm Tombé," recorded by Folklore Ayisyen. The song found a second life outside Haiti: in 1972, Billo's Caracas Boys recorded a version called "Mosaicos 27" in Venezuela.
The Original
"Panama'm Tombé" was released. It is credited to Folklore Ayisyen.
The Billo's Caracas Boys Version
Billo's Caracas Boys recorded "Mosaicos 27" in Venezuela in 1972. The title is different, but the melody is that of "Panama'm Tombé."
A Song That Traveled
The konpa.info cover catalog lists 21 versions recorded outside Haiti, including: Cuba (5), the United States (5), Colombia (2) and Venezuela (2).
Both versions can be heard side by side on NAGO's Ban m di w page. Cover catalog: konpa.info.
Videos
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Reporting by konpa.info — catalogue des reprises de « Panama'm Tombé »
Apple Music — Billo's Caracas Boys, « Mosaicos 27 »
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