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Re: OT: Code-switching in music

From:<li_sasxsek@...>
Date:Tuesday, October 9, 2007, 15:44
> [mailto:CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu] On Behalf Of Eric
Christopherson
> Also from the Clash, there's "Should I stay or should I go?". In
it,
> the Spanish lines are sung kind of in the background after Joe > Strummer sings each line in English; it's hard to make out the > lyrics, and I'm not sure how close to "good" Spanish they are.
There
> are some pages with lyrics on the net, but there are terrible
typoes
> in the Spanish.
I'll have to take a closer listen at that song, and while I'm at it maybe listen closely to some of the Mescaleros tunes I have.