"Oubao Moin"
Single by Roy Brown
from the album Distancias
Released1977
Recorded1976
GenreNueva Trova
LabelDisco Libre
Songwriter(s)Juan Antonio Corretjer, Roy Brown

"Oubao Moin" is a song by Puerto Rican singer/songwriter Roy Brown. The song is based on a poem from Juan Antonio Corretjer. The name means "Island of Blood," or "Island of a mud" which is what the [Taíno-Kalinago] called Puerto Rico, though the song is entirely in Spanish.[1] The song has been covered by numerous Puerto Rican artists and groups, such as Andrés Jiménez, Haciendo Punto en Otro Son, Lucecita Benítez,[2] and Tito Auger.[3]

References

  1. "Oubao-Moin (Juan Antonio Corretjer - Roy Brown)".
  2. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Lucecita Benitez - Oubao Moin - En Vivo desde El Carnegie Hall. YouTube.
  3. Oubao Moin. YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-08.


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