I Was Born In Panama,

I Was Born In Panama, The Republic Of Panama, On July 16, 1948 In Panama City, In An Area Called San Felipe.

But, When I Was About Thirteen, I Began To Sort Of Sing In My Neighborhood.

And, He'd Seen Me In Panama, And He Talked About Maybe Doing Something In New York So I Hooked It Up When I Came Here And I Recorded In 1969 My First Album With Pete Rodriguez.

They're Making A Ton Of Money, And No One Is Getting A Nickel.

And Music Was A Very Important Part Of Our Lives. The Radio Was On All Day.