Santa Maria (Del Buen Ayre) - Recorded Live @ KCRW Radio Lyrics
Gotan Project
Lyrics
Hay milonga de amor
hay temblor de gotán
Este tango es para vos
Hay milonga de amor
hay temblor de gotán
Hay milonga de amor
Este tango es para vos
Hay milonga de amor
hay temblor de gotán
este tango es para vos
Song & Lyrics Facts
"Santa Maria (Del Buen Ayre)" is a song by the French-based trio Gotan Project. It was released as part of their first studio album, La Revancha del Tango, in 2001.
The genre is classified as nu-tango and combines traditional tango with modern elements such as hip hop, jazz and electronica. Eduardo Makaroff and Philippe Cohen Solal wrote the lyrics while Christoph H Müller produced the track. Band members include Eduardo Makaroff on guitar, Philippe Cohen Solal on keyboards, and Christoph H Müller on programming and production. A live version of the song was recorded at KCRW Radio and it appears on the 2003 EP Inspiración Espiración. The song has become one of Gotan Project's most popular tracks and has been used in numerous films and television shows. Lyrics include "Voy al sur de tu corazón/Y comienzo un nuevo viaje/Cada vez que pienso en ti/Es Santa María del buen ayre". The song speaks about being taken away to Buenos Aires, Argentina, for love and passion.