Readers recommend: Songs about South America

Last time was all about getting fresh at the weekend. Now, we're heading south of the border ...There was a surprising amount of antipathy towards the weekend, and not just as a topic on this blog. British songwriters in particular seemed to have no truck with the idea that the weekend equals freedom and instead seemed to see it as just a series of hidebound traditions topped off with the ritual consumption of roasted meat. Who knows, they may even be right, but I'd take it over a Monday any day...

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