My Private Area for Personal Storage, Staging, and Sharing!
Si Yuos Maase Pete Santos for adding to my collection!
– added/updated Compadres – Eva
– Added/updated Flora Baza – The Queen of Chamorro Music
– Updated Meskla DOS
– Updated George Cruz – Y Katta Na Haane
– Added Iriarte Family – Mary Ann
– … Continue Reading “Additions/updates to Chamorro Music Collection”
Pues okay, this is what I have in my collection of the music library for Chamorro mp3’s. Ronnie thanks for asking… over and over and over… 🙂
Updated 7/21/2020
Chamorro
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├── 1st Issue
│  ├── Cruise Control
│  │  ├── 01.Chamorro Pride.mp3
│  │  ├── 02.Gotte Mafnut.mp3
│  │  ├── 03.Move… Continue Reading “Chamorro mp3 List/Collection”
I saw they posted this on Facebook. I’m always a supporter of difuntu Sonny Perez’ dream of running his food service lunch truck, and his family is keeping to his dream.
I never saw this video clip before until someone posted it on social media not long ago. This was sung by Joe “Uncle Tote” Cunningham during President Bill Clinton’s visit to Guam in ’99. This teaches me to not pay attention to the TV broadcast when Clinton was visiting…. ‘coz… Continue Reading “Star Spangled Banner Sung in Chamorro”
Lina had told me weeks ago that the Chamorro Grindz truck got a stall at the Waikele Shopping Center close to where the Leonard’s Malasadas truck parks, and would be there frequently. So I told myself we need to stop by and support them. Well today was the first day, as we stopped by on our way home from a short… Continue Reading “Checking out the Chamorro Grindz”
I was surfing YouTube and came across this video of a tribute performance to Bokonggo. I’d never seen it before but thought it was worth a look listen. Hey not bad, so I had to keep it. This was sponsored by Islander Registry. Way to go!
… Continue Reading “Tribute to Frank ‘Bokonggo’ Pangelinan”Listening to this song takes me back to when Lou and I got married and I was home on leave. I don’t listen to Chamorro music too often, and I don’t have any means to truly keep up with the more recent artists. So I listen to the older stuff. And when I do it almost puts me into a trance of nostalgia and homesickness…… Continue Reading “Gus ‘N’ Doll Munga Ma Usa Yo”
Yeah, this photo find was on Facebook. Ever since the grandbabies were born, the feeling of frequently being “magodai” has been reborn in the house.
I don’t know that there is an English language word or term that adequately captures the feeling and essence of the Chamorro word magodai,… Continue Reading “Being Magodai”
From Ben Lamlam’s Lam Lam Fields Back Home album.
This song will forever remind me of Mom Salas. We played this CD for her over and over when she first came to live with us in ’03.… Continue Reading “Ben Lam Lam – Ai Asaguahu”
I found and “borrowed” this bio of the Kasuals from this blog. I would normally just leave the bio to the link to do the job, but just in case said blog post disappears, it’s here too.
“KASUALS” OFFICIAL HAWAII BIO (by Danny Perez
“Guam and Hawaii’s Own-The Kasuals”… Continue Reading “The Kasuals”