Lyrics and translation Ray Barretto - El Hijo de Obatala - Remastered
El
Hijo
de
Obatala
The
Son
of
Obatala
Ray
Barreto
Ray
Barreto
Eñeñeñeñeñeñeñe
Eñeñeñeñeñeñeñe
Enñeñeñeñeñeñeñe
Enñeñeñeñeñeñeñe
Tiene
todos
los
sabores
del
africa
primitiva
It
has
all
the
flavors
of
primitive
Africa
Tiene
todos
los
sabores
del
africa
primitiva
It
has
all
the
flavors
of
primitive
Africa
Pero
dimelo
en
tambores
por
que
el
tambor
fue
mi
vida
But
tell
me
on
drums
because
the
drum
was
my
life
Pero
dimelo
en
tambores
por
que
el
tambor
fue
mi
vida
But
tell
me
on
drums
because
the
drum
was
my
life
Si
me
llevas
como
hermano
pon
tu
mano
en
el
If
you
take
me
as
a
brother
put
your
hand
on
the
Tabor
que
el
hijo
de
obatala
ya
se
contento
Drum
that
the
son
of
Obatala
is
already
happy
Si
me
llevas
como
hermano
pon
tu
mano
en
el
If
you
take
me
as
a
brother
put
your
hand
on
the
Tabor
que
el
hijo
de
obatala
ya
se
contento
Drum
that
the
son
of
Obatala
is
already
happy
El
hijo
de
obatala
ya
se
contento
The
son
of
Obatala
is
already
happy
Trompeta
Trumpet
El
hijo
de
obatala
ya
se
contento
The
son
of
Obatala
is
already
happy
Trompeta
Trumpet
El
hijo
de
obatala
ya
se
contento
The
son
of
Obatala
is
already
happy
Trompeta
Trumpet
El
hijo
de
obatala
ya
se
contento
The
son
of
Obatala
is
already
happy
Y
el
hijo
el
hijo
de
obatala
e.se
e.se
soy
yo
And
the
son,
the
son
of
Obatala,
that.
that
is
me
El
hijo
de
obatala
ya
se
contento
The
son
of
Obatala
is
already
happy
Obatala
y
obatal
a
el
santo
mayor
cabeza
de
los
demás
Obatala
and
Obatala,
the
greatest
saint,
head
of
the
others
El
hijo
de
obatala
ya
se
contento
The
son
of
Obatala
is
already
happy
Mambo
(Piano)
y
descarga
conga
Mambo
(Piano)
and
descarga
conga
Tambo
tambo
tambo
tambo
que
la
rumba
llama*
Drum,
drum,
drum,
drum,
the
rumba
is
calling*
Ya
se
contento
He
is
already
happy
No
pare,
no
pare
que
la
rumba
llama*
Don't
stop,
don't
stop,
the
rumba
is
calling*
Ya
se
contento
He
is
already
happy
Oooobatala
ooobatala*
Oooobatala
ooobatala*
Ya
se
contento
He
is
already
happy
Yo
soy
un
niche
del
africa
primitiva
I
am
a
native
of
primitive
Africa
Ya
se
contento
He
is
already
happy
Barreto
toca
el
tambo
que
a
mi
eso
me
inspira
Barreto
plays
the
drum
that
inspires
me
Ya
se
contento
He
is
already
happy
Eeeeeh
tambo
tambo
tambo
tambo
Eeeeeh
drum,
drum,
drum,
drum
Ya
se
contento
He
is
already
happy
Ehh
tambores
tabores
Ehh
drums,
drums
Ya
se
contento
He
is
already
happy
El
africa
se
viste
de
mil
sabores
Africa
is
adorned
with
a
thousand
flavors
Ya
se
contento
He
is
already
happy
Que
siga
que
siga
no
pares
los
cueros
Keep
going,
keep
going,
don't
stop
the
drums
Ya
se
contento
He
is
already
happy
Eeeesto
esto
si
esta
bueno
This,
this
is
really
good
Ya
se
contento
He
is
already
happy
Hay
no
pare
la
rumba
que
esta
sabrosa
Oh,
don't
stop
the
rumba,
it's
delicious
FIN
THE
END
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24 Savoy - Remastered
25 Mr Wondeful - Remastered
26 Guaguanco Bonito - Remastered
27 Blue Ammons - Remastered
28 Pachanga Oriental - Remastered
29 Yo Soy la Candela - Remastered
30 Wipeout - Remastered
31 Cumbamba - Remastered
32 Salsa y Dulzura - Remastered
33 Tu Propio Dolor - Remastered
34 If You Wanna Be Happy - Remastered
35 Despójate - Remastered
36 Babalu - Remastered
37 Oye Heck - Remastered
38 Swingin' Shepherd Blues - Remastered
39 Agua Limpia Todo - Remastered
40 Vale Mas un Guaguanco - Remastered
41 Pachanga para Bailar - Remastered
42 Bogaloo Con Soul - Remastered
43 Los Cueros II - Remastered
44 Hard Hands - Remastered
45 El Guajiro Man - Remastered
46 Can't Get Used to Losing You - Remastered
47 Ponte Dura - Remastered
48 Vine Pa Echar Candela - Remastered
49 Varsity Drag - Remastered
50 So Much in Love - Remastered
51 Sugar's Delight - Remastered
52 Easier Said Than Done - Remastered
53 Bruca Manigua - Remastered
54 Pachanga Suavecito - Remastered
55 Exodus - Remastered
56 El Borracho - Remastered
57 Señor 007 - Remastered
58 Oye Heck II - Remastered
59 Happy Birthday Everybody - Remastered
60 Prestame Tu Mujer - Remastered
61 La Juventud - Remastered
62 Linda Mulata - Remastered
63 Estoy Siempre Junto a Tí - Remastered
64 Que Viva la Musica - Remastered
65 Lucretia the Cat - Remastered
66 Hip Tip - Remastered
67 Chihuahua - Remastered
68 A Walkin' Miracle - Remastered
69 El Paso - Remastered
70 Barretto en la Tumbadora - Remastered
71 Summertime - Remastered
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73 Trompeta y Trombón - Remastered
74 Quitate la Mascara - Remastered
75 Manha de Carnaval - Remastered
76 Abidjan - Remastered
77 Cocinando - Remastered
78 El Picor - Remastered
79 Maracaibo - Remastered
80 If I Had a Hammer - Remastered
81 Fuego y Pa'lante - Remastered
82 Confirmation - Remastered
83 Mira Que Linda - Remastered
84 Los Cueros - Remastered
85 Hojas Secas - Remastered
86 Close Your Eyes - Remastered
87 Right On - Remastered
88 Cocinando Suave - Remastered
89 Manos Duras - Remastered
90 Enamorado - Remastered
91 Aguadilla - Remastered
92 Masabi - Remastered
93 Llegó Miján - Remastered
94 Canadian Sunset - Remastered
95 Rareza en Guajira - Remastered
96 Mambo Gozón - Remastered
97 Hong Kong Mambo - Remastered
98 Hucklebuck - Remastered
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