Listen to Sentencias del Tata Viejo (Remasterizado 2023) by Los Sabandeños on Apple Music. 2023. 10 Songs. Duration: 42 minutes. Apple Music
By interpreting these Argentine verses, bridged the cultural gap between the Canary Islands and South America. The album features iconic tracks such as "Pongan El Oído Paisanos" , which serves as a call to the community to listen to the lessons being shared. Los SabandeГ±os - Sentencias del Tata Viejo
: Insights into friendship, the nature of work, and the importance of integrity in business. Listen to Sentencias del Tata Viejo (Remasterizado 2023)
The album is built upon the verses of the renowned San Juan poet . Luna, an iconic figure in Argentine folk music, wrote these "sentencias" (sentences or maxims) as a series of reflections on life, morality, and human nature. The lyrics are structured in sextinas octosilábicas (eight-syllable, six-line stanzas), a traditional meter that lends itself perfectly to the delivery of proverbs and rural wisdom. Themes and Wisdom Duration: 42 minutes
The 2023 remaster, available on platforms like Apple Music and Spotify , has brought these timeless lessons to a new generation, preserving their place as a cornerstone of Spanish-language folk music.
The "Tata Viejo" (a colloquial term for a wise grandfather figure) offers brief but poignant lessons on several core human experiences: