Watch: Gaby Moreno Performs Paul Simon's "American Tune" with Davíd Garza for Hootenanny LA

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Gaby Moreno and Davíd Garza came together to record a timely-as-ever bilingual take on Paul Simon's "American Tune" for the Hootenanny One Mic Series in Los Angeles. The performance, featuring Moreno's Spanish translation of the lyrics, was filmed for the series' inaugural video, which you can watch here. Moreno and Van Dyke Parks released a recording of David Rudder's song "The Immigrants" in July to support CARECEN and its efforts to empower immigrants.

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Singer-songwriters Gaby Moreno and Davíd Garza came together to record a timely-as-ever bilingual take on Paul Simon's "American Tune" for the Hootenanny One Mic Series in Los Angeles. The performance, featuring Moreno's Spanish translation of the lyrics, was recorded with the Hootenanny House Band by Tim Schoenhals and filmed by Josh Jason for the series' inaugural video. You can watch it below.

Moreno recorded a heartfelt interpretation of David Rudder's song "The Immigrants" with musician, songwriter, arranger, and producer Van Dyke Parks and released it on Nonesuch for July 4 this year. Proceeds go to support CARECEN and its efforts to empower immigrants. "The Immigrants" may be purchased from the Nonesuch Store, iTunes, and Amazon, and hear on YouTube, Apple Music, and Spotify.

(And you can hear Allen Toussaint perform "American Tune" on his 2016 posthumously released album American Tunes.)

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Gaby Moreno: "American Tune," Hootenanny LA, October 2018
  • Tuesday, October 30, 2018
    Watch: Gaby Moreno Performs Paul Simon's "American Tune" with Davíd Garza for Hootenanny LA

    Singer-songwriters Gaby Moreno and Davíd Garza came together to record a timely-as-ever bilingual take on Paul Simon's "American Tune" for the Hootenanny One Mic Series in Los Angeles. The performance, featuring Moreno's Spanish translation of the lyrics, was recorded with the Hootenanny House Band by Tim Schoenhals and filmed by Josh Jason for the series' inaugural video. You can watch it below.

    Moreno recorded a heartfelt interpretation of David Rudder's song "The Immigrants" with musician, songwriter, arranger, and producer Van Dyke Parks and released it on Nonesuch for July 4 this year. Proceeds go to support CARECEN and its efforts to empower immigrants. "The Immigrants" may be purchased from the Nonesuch Store, iTunes, and Amazon, and hear on YouTube, Apple Music, and Spotify.

    (And you can hear Allen Toussaint perform "American Tune" on his 2016 posthumously released album American Tunes.)

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