Southern Scratch How Sweet The Sound: Waila Of Tohono O'Odham CD

For more than 50 years the Joaquin name has been synonymous with the very best of Waila - the popular dance music of the Tohono O'odham (Desert People) of the Sonoran desert. Waila dances start at sunset and last until dawn. People dance to polkas, cumbias, mazurkas, boleros, shottisches and other couple dances performed on saxophone, guitar, bass, banjo sexto, percussion and drums and occasional vocals.

1. Wild Herb (3:25) 2. Lindas Nortenitas (2:56) 3. Go:K Kawliya (3:13) 4. Los Laureles (2:17) 5. De Colores (3:06) 6. Lasma±anitas (3:22) 7. Jesusita in Chihuahua (4:02) 8. Rosamaria (3:03) 9. Juana la Cubana Cumbia (4:44) 10. Lamano de Dios (4:02) 11. Cerca Delmar (3:21) 12. Elmorro de Cumpas (3:41) 13. Harbor Lights (2:55) 14. Amazing Grace (3:20)