Oubao Moin Explained

Oubao Moin
Type:single
Artist:Roy Brown
Album:Distancias
Released:1977
Recorded:1976
Genre:Nueva Trova
Label:Disco Libre

"Oubao Moin" is a song by Puerto Rican singer/songwriter Roy Brown. The song is based on a poem from Juan Antonio Corretjer. The name means "Island of Blood," or "Island of a mud" which is what the [Taíno-Kalinago] called Puerto Rico, though the song is entirely in Spanish.[1] The song has been covered by numerous Puerto Rican artists and groups, such as Andrés Jiménez, Haciendo Punto en Otro Son, Lucecita Benítez,[2] and Tito Auger.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oubao-Moin (Juan Antonio Corretjer - Roy Brown).
  2. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Lucecita Benitez - Oubao Moin - En Vivo desde El Carnegie Hall . YouTube.
  3. live. https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211208/Doh91Xyvcus. 2021-12-08. Oubao Moin . YouTube.