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RECORD 4
A-3 “Papa, Mama, y el Nino” (“Papa, Mama, and Child”) A Cuban childrens' song, sung by Rachelita Sanchez, age 6, Key West, Florida, January 18, 1940. Recorded by Stetson Kennedy and Robert Cook.
Mama, Papa, y el Nino
Se fueron al platanar,
Los peros le cayeron,
Jau, jau, jau!
Mama, Papa, and the child,
They have gone to the banana grove,
The dogs chased after,
Bow, wow, wow!