Homenaje a Violeta Parra
Mercedes Sosa · 1971
39 min · 11 tracks · folk · traditional folk music · trova
A heartfelt tribute blending traditional folk melodies with poignant lyrics that celebrate Violeta Parra's legacy.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- heartfelt tribute to cultural legacy
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- poignant melodies for emotional connection
- ideal for communal listening experiences
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer standalone singles over albums
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 1971, Mercedes Sosa was establishing herself as a leading voice in the Nueva Canción movement, with 'Homenaje a Violeta Parra' marking her fourth album. This release came at a time when Sosa was gaining international recognition for her powerful interpretations of folk music and social themes, following her breakthrough with 'La Nueva Canción' in 1969.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Chavela Vargas· Silvio Rodríguez· Pablo Milanés
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Defensa de Violeta 4:53
- 2 Gracias a la vida 4:25
- 3 Según el favor del viento 3:42
- 4 Arriba quemando el sol 2:47
- 5 Me gustan los estudiantes 2:57
- 6 Volver a los 17 5:27
- 7 La carta 2:49
- 8 Que he sacado con quererte 4:00
- 9 La lavandera 3:20
- 10 Rin del Angelito 3:20
- 11 Los pueblos americanos 1:37
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