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Víctor Jara (album)

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Released
  
1967

Length
  
41:13

Release date
  
1967

Label
  
Odeon Records

Recorded
  
1967

Artist
  
Víctor Jara

Producer
  
Víctor Jara

Genre
  
Folk music

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Víctor Jara (1967)
  
Pongo en tus manos abiertas (1969)

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Víctor Jara is an album released by Víctor Jara in 1967, it was subsequently released under the name of Desde longuén hasta siempre with a variation of different covers.

Contents

The album includes the controversial song, "El aparecido" (The Ghost), which was written about Che Guevara's death months before the argentinian revolutionary was actually killed. The song says: "The crows with golden claws have put a price on his head / how the fury of the rich has crucified him."

Track listing

  1. "El aparecido" (The ghost) (Víctor Jara)
  2. "El lazo" (The lasso) (Víctor Jara)
  3. "Qué alegres son las obreras" (How happy are the Women Workers) (Bolivian folk)
  4. "Despedimiento del angelito" (Farewell to the Little Angel) (Chilean folk)
  5. "Solo" (Alone) (Eduardo Carrasco)
  6. "En algún lugar del puerto" (Some place in the port)(Víctor Jara)
  7. "Así como hoy matan negros" (Thus they kill blacks today) (Pablo Neruda - Sergio Ortega)
  8. "El amor es un camino que de repente aparece" (Love is a road that suddenly appears) (Víctor Jara)
  9. "Casi, casi" (Almost, almost) (Chilean folk)
  10. "Canción de cuna para un niño vago" (Lullaby for a deserted child) (Víctor Jara)
  11. "Romance del enamorado y la muerte" (Song of the Lover and of Death) (Text: Anonymous - Víctor Jara)
  12. "Ay mi palomita" (Ah, my little dove) (Chilean folk)

Songs

1El aparecido2:16
2El lazo3:50
3Qué alegres son las obreras3:11

References

Víctor Jara (album) Wikipedia
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