Caballo Viejo
| "Golpe Y Pasaje" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Simón Díaz | |
| from the album Caballo Viejo | |
| Released | 1980 |
| Recorded | 1980 |
| Genre | Folk (Música Llanera) |
| Length | 2:59 |
| Label | Palacio |
| Songwriter(s) | Simón Díaz |
"Caballo Viejo" ('Old Horse') is a Venezuelan folk song written and composed by Simón Díaz, which appears on the 1980 album Golpe Y Pasaje. It has become one of the most important folk songs in Venezuela and is regarded as a classic. "Bamboléo", a potpourri by the Gipsy Kings, has some verses from Caballo Viejo, and it is also popular internationally.