Re: Ong Rokbeigalmki (A Rokbeigalmki Chant)
From: | Eric Christopherson <raccoon@...> |
Date: | Friday, October 1, 1999, 21:53 |
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From: Barry Garcia <Barry_Garcia@...>
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Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 1999 11:54 PM
Subject: Re(2): Ong Rokbeigalmki (A Rokbeigalmki Chant)
> hobbit@mail.earthlight.co.nz writes:
> >Since this song included lines sung in English, French and Spanish, I
> >suspect is was meant to be {allez, allez, allez} "Go! Go! Go!" rather
than
> >Spanish {ole ole ole}. Pronunciation, to the untrained ear, becomes
> >blurred...
>
> Ahh you're taling about "La Copa De La Vida" (The cup of life). I have the
> Spanish version on MP3 and the only French I can pick out is "un (SP?),
> deux, tois", Though I may be wrong :). I actually think he is saying
> 'allez' instead of 'ole' in that song .
I noticed that too. I wasn't sure if he just didn't know how to say <ole'>
or what, but thought that unlikely ;)