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A Quién Doy
- 2010
- 11 tracks
- 39 min
- trova
Album Description
Dive into the rich tapestry of Latin American folk music with Mercedes Sosa's "A Quién Doy," a timeless collection of songs that showcase her powerful vocals and deep connection to her cultural roots. Released in 2010, this album is a testament to Sosa's enduring legacy as a singer-songwriter, blending genres such as trova, folklore argentino, nueva trova, and Latin folk into a cohesive and captivating experience.
"A Quién Doy" features 11 tracks, each a masterclass in storytelling and musical craftsmanship. From the hauntingly beautiful "Zamba Del Laurel" to the nostalgic "Cuando Me Acuerdo De Mi País," Sosa's voice weaves through each song, carrying listeners on a journey through the landscapes and histories of Argentina and beyond. The album's duration of 39 minutes is a perfect length, allowing for a complete immersion into Sosa's world without overwhelming the listener.
The album includes a mix of traditional and original compositions, highlighting Sosa's ability to honor her musical heritage while also innovating within it. Tracks like "La Flor Azul" and "Canción De Las Simples Cosas" showcase her lyrical prowess, while "El Día Que Me Quieras" and "Santafesino De Veras" demonstrate her versatility and range. Each song is a standalone gem, yet together they form a cohesive and compelling narrative.
"A Quién Doy" is a celebration of Mercedes Sosa's artistry and a tribute to the enduring power of folk music. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to her work, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album's release under Universal Music Argentina S.A. ensures a high standard of production, making it a valuable addition to any music collection.
Tracks
- A Quién DoyMercedes Sosa
- Zamba Del LaurelMercedes Sosa
- La Flor AzulMercedes Sosa
- Cuando Me Acuerdo De Mi PaísMercedes Sosa
- Los MareadosMercedes Sosa
- MaturanaMercedes Sosa
- Canción De Las Simples CosasMercedes Sosa
- El Día Que Me QuierasMercedes Sosa
- Santafesino De VerasMercedes Sosa
- Mis GanasMercedes Sosa
- Pollerita ColoradaMercedes Sosa
About Mercedes Sosa
Mercedes Sosa, affectionately known as "La Negra," was an iconic Argentine singer whose powerful voice resonated across Latin America and beyond. Born into humble beginnings in Tucumán, Argentina, Sosa's journey began at the age of 15 when she won a local radio contest, launching her into a career that would make her a symbol of social and political consciousness. With roots deeply embedded in Argentine folk music, she became a leading figure in the "Nuevo Cancionero" movement, giving voice to the struggles and aspirations of the common people. Her repertoire spanned a wide range of genres, including trova, Argentine folklore, nueva trova, and Latin folk, making her a beloved singer-songwriter. Sosa's unwavering commitment to her principles often put her at odds with oppressive regimes, earning her the title "the voice of the voiceless ones" and "the conscience of Latin America." Her timeless music continues to inspire and uplift, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of Latin America.
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