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Willie Colón
La murga
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Willie Colón cut "La murga" in 1972, a song he wrote with Héctor Lavoe, and it ended up in KRS-One's "C.I.A." Play the Colón side first, then hear what the Bronx did with it.
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Liner notes
Written by Willie Colón, Héctor Lavoe.
Recorded earlier by Willie Colón in 1972.
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How you get here
KRS-One's "C.I.A. (Criminals in Action)" samples a record called "La murga." Who had "La murga" on record before KRS-One ever touched it?Willie Colón
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