60 Songs That Explain the '90s

“Macarena”—Los del Rio

Feb 8, 2023

01:15:38

Episode guests

Leila Cobo

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The DNC in Chicago

3min

The 1996 DNC Was Lit

2min

Al Gore's Macarena

2min

Macarena Night at Yankee Stadium

2min

The Monoculture Is Dead

3min

Mizit and Maine's Comfort Wrinkle Resistant Dress Shirts

5min

Stone Bridge's Remix of Show Me Love

3min

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

2min

10.

Missing

2min

11.

The Cure's a Forest

2min

12.

De La Ferriero Del Rocio

3min

13.

Lo Stelrio's Pre-Mokarina History

2min

14.

La Macarena Del Mundo

2min

15.

Macarena: A Song of the Summer in Spain

3min

16.

Los Del Rio: The Fuel in the Rocket Ship

2min

17.

The Bubonic Plague

2min

18.

The Bass Side Boys Remix of Makarena

3min

19.

The Bass Side Boys Remix of Macarena

2min

20.

The Macarena Wars

3min

21.

Fiesta Macarena

3min

22.

Mokarina: A Monocultural Phenomenon

2min

23.

Losto Rio: A Local Group Doing Local Regional Music

5min

24.

The Unforgotten Elements of Fangoria

6min

25.

The Linear Development of Latin Music

3min

26.

The Makarena Dance

3min

27.

The Best of Latin Music in the Mid 90s

3min

Rob looks back at the meteoric rise of “Macarena” and the song’s ability to get politicians to make a fool of themselves.

Host: Rob Harvilla

Guest: Leila Cobo

Producers: Justin Sayles and Jonathan Kermah

Additional Production Support: Chloe Clark

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