We will start each class with a song of some sort, loosely related to the topics to be discussed that day. See (and listen to) the full playlist on YouTube. Suggestions welcome!
- Week 1: “Peligro” (La Sabrosa Sabrosura)
- Week 2a: “Columbus” (Burning Spear)
- Week 2b: “Guerrero Inca” (Inca Son)
- Week 3a: “Who Are You?” (The Who)
- Week 3b: “Lola” (The Kinks)
- Week 4a: “Latinoamerica” (Calle 13)
- Week 4b: “I Want to Break Free” (Queen)
- Week 5a: “Meat is Murder” (The Smiths)
- Week 5b: “Big Boss Man” (Jimmy Reed)
- Week 6a: “Blowin’ in the Wind” (Bob Dylan)
- Week 6b: “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” (Cyndi Lauper)
- Week 7a: “Chattanooga Choo Choo” (Glenn Miller)
- Week 7b: “Buenos Aires” (Fito Paez)
- Week 8a: “Sombrero azul” (Ali Primera)
- Week 8b: “La Adelita” (Cuco Sánchez)
- Week 9a: “Yankee Go Home!” (Carlos Puebla)
- Week 9b: “The Lady in the Tutti Frutti Hat” (Carmen Miranda)
- Week 10a: “Power to the People” (John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band)
- Week 10b: “Don’t Cry for Me Argentina” (Julie Covington)
- Week 10Aa: “Playa Girón” (Silvio Rodríguez)
- Week 10Ab: “Hasta siempre” (Nathalie Cardone)
- Week 11a: “Murguita Del Sur” (Bersuit Vergarabat)
- Week 11b: “Solo le pido a Dios” (Mercedes Sosa with León Gieco)
- Week 12a: “They Dance Alone” (Sting)
- Week 12b: “Que se vayan todos” (La Mosca)
- Week 13a: “Clandestino” (Manu Chao)
- Week 13b: “Futuro” (Café Tacvba)
