Corrido al Mineral de Bisbee
DESCRIPTION: Spanish: "Por cast un siglo aqui en Bisbee trabandose." After almost a century of operation, the mines of Bisbee close in June of 1975. The singer recalls the work done by fathers and grandfathers in Bisbee. The future of the residents is grim
AUTHOR: Victoria Garcia
EARLIEST DATE: 1975 (Bisbee Review, according to Cohen)
KEYWORDS: mining hardtimes foreignlanguage
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Cohen-AmericanFolkSongsARegionalEncyclopedia2, p. 540, "Corrido al Mineral de Bisbee" (1 text)
File: CAFS2540
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