Bolero

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Bolero is a genre of song which originated in eastern Cuba in the late 19th century as part of the trova tradition. Unrelated to the older Spanish dance of the same name, bolero is characterized by sophisticated lyrics dealing with love. It has been called the "quintessential Latin American romantic song of the twentieth century"

Rei Momo

Woman Vs. Men, the 13th song off David Byrne's first solo album, Rei Momo is composed in this genre.

The Song is labeled as Bolero on the tracklist.