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La voz de la zafra

Mercedes Sosa · 1962

30 min · 12 tracks · folk · traditional folk music · trova

A rich tapestry of Argentine folk melodies and heartfelt vocals that evoke the spirit of rural life.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic journey throughout
  • heartfelt vocals evoke nostalgia
  • short tracks encourage repeat listening
  • for reflective afternoons

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy anthems
  • prefer long immersive albums

Where this album fits

Career context
La voz de la zafra was Mercedes Sosa's debut album, released in 1962 when she was beginning to emerge as a prominent voice in Argentine folk music. This album marked the start of her influential career, introducing her powerful vocal style and commitment to social themes that would define her work.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Los hombre del río 2:28
  • 2 Recuerdos del Paraguay 2:16
  • 3 Jangadero 2:24
  • 4 La zafra 2:49
  • 5 El río y tú 2:14
  • 6 Tropero padre 2:45
  • 7 Nocturna 2:25
  • 8 El indio muerto 2:30
  • 9 La de los humildes 2:51
  • 10 Zamba de la distancia 2:52
  • 11 Selva sola 2:06
  • 12 Sin saber por qué 2:21

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