# Babylero | | | | --- | --- | | __Title__: | Babylero | | __Featured on__: | [[Horse Rotorvator]],[[Horse Rotorvator (US Cassette Release)]],[[Horse Rotorvator (1988 CD Version)]] | | __Original__: | | | __Derivative__: | | | __Previous Version__: | | | __Next Version__: | | | __Alternate Version:__ | | | __Interpolated in:__ | | | __Interpolates:__ | | --- *__Babylero__* is a song originally released on Coil’s 1987 album [[Horse Rotorvator]]. It is an interpolation of the chorus to the 1969 song *María Isabel* by the band *Los Payos* from Seville, Spain.[^1] [^2] The song is named for its singer Alan Babylero, a “12-year-old beach bum from Acapulco” whom the band payed to sing the song on record.[^3] ## Lyrics > Chi ri bi ri bi, po ro pom po… > Para ti, María Isabel… [^4] ## Versions ## Personnel |Name|Credit| |---|---| |__Alan Babylero__| Vocals | ||| ## References [^1]:<https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=qay3sfLVCzk&feature=share&t=52> [^2]: <https://www.discogs.com/artist/380651-Los-Payos> [^3]: Nick Soulsby: *Everything Keeps Dissolving*, p. 173 [^4]: <https://genius.com/Los-payos-maria-isabel-lyrics>