Ode to Immigrant Workers

This week, Beat Latino celebrates immigrant workers, and honors the memory of Miguel Luna, Alejandro Hernandez Fuentes, Dorlian Cabrera, José Maynor Lopez, Maynor Yassir Suazo Sandoval, Carlos LNU — Immigrant workers fixing potholes in the middle of the night on the Francis Scott Key Bridge, named for the author of the Star-Spangled Banner. They were killed when the bridge collapsed. Songs from musicians with roots in their homelands – Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador are the selection of this week’s Beat Latino. ¡Vivan all immigrant workers! 

Musical Works

TitleArtistAlbumLabelYearLengthImmigrants (We Get the Job Done)K’NAAN, Residente, Riz Ahmed, Snow Tha ProductThe Hamilton Mixtape.Hamilton Uptown Limited Liability Company under exclusive license to Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States.20604:42La FronteraLhasa De SelaThe Living Road.Les Disques Audiogramme inc.200303:03Era PrimaveraChicano BatmanNotebook Fantasy.ATO Records, LLC. All Rights Reserved.202404:11El ZopeCartas a FeliceLa Lotería.Cartas a Felice202104:04Alma MestizaRebeca LaneAlma Mestiza.MiCuarto Studios201703:41Laru BeyaAurelioDarandi.Real World Productions Ltd201603:54Color De DolorAngélica GarciaSingle.Partisan Records202403:17Luna de Xelajú (feat. Oscar Isaac)Gaby Moreno, Oscar IsaacX Mí (Vol. 1).aby Moreno under exclusive license to Cosmica Artists202303:18Tierra de la Dulce EsperaManuel Obregón y la Orquesta de la PapayaNavegando: Un Tributo a Guillermo Anderson.Costa Norte Records201804:31Cancion Mixteca – LiveTexas TornadosLive From Austin, TX.New West Records, LLC200503:09SomosSara CurruchichSomos.SARA CURRUCHICH201903:17Costa y CalorGuillermo AndersonPobre Marinero.Costa Norte Records200003:00México Lindo y Querido / Cielito Lindo (En Vivo)Ana GabrielAna Gabriel en la Plaza de Toros México.Sony Music Entertainment (México) S.A. de C.V.199805:52