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Pretty sure they’re taking the polka-ish accordion music in the Mexican cafe

Anonymous asked:

Pretty sure they’re taking the polka-ish accordion music in the Mexican cafe

Oh. No, I didn’t don’t know that, and I was thinking more of the 1-2-1-2-1-2 beat than the instrumentation, but that works.

To the extent LA exposed me to grassroots Mexican musical traditions it was guys playing oldies in restored classic cars, or the Morrissey thing