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Recording Details
catalog no: ASIN: B001P5MG6A
Collection from the United Kingdom features tracks ranging from Yma Sumac earliest material from 1943 to 1954 at the height of her career. Includes tracks from Voice of the Xtabay (1950), Legend of the Sun Virgin (1952), Inca Taqui (1953) and Mambo! (1954) and also included are her two singles from 1952 which were never released on any albums. Overall a nice introduction to Yma's music.
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Retrospective - Monophonic - 2009 United Kingdom Compact Disc
Historical notes
- Released January 7, 2009
- This is a compilation
- Features tracks from several releases
- Contains some of Yma Sumac's earliest recordings along with later tracks
- Early tracks feature Imma Sumack con El Conjunto de Moisés Vivanco
- View details about the 1943 Argentina Session
Liner Notes
It is not known if this release has liner notes. Tracks
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- Amor Indio (Moisés Vivanco) - 2:16
- A Ti Solita Te Quiero (trad. arr. Moisés Vivanco) - 2:22
- Taita Inty (Moisés Vivanco, Les Baxter) - 2:57
- Xtabay (Les Baxter, John Rose) - 3:16
- Monos (trad., arr. Moisés Vivanco, Les Baxter) - 2:37
- Wayra (Moisés Vivanco, Les Baxter) - 2:56
- Tumpa! (Moisés Vivanco, Les Baxter) - 3:16
- Choladas (Moisés Vivanco, Les Baxter) - 2:34
- Karibe Taki (Hernán Braña) - 2:49
- Witallia! (Moisés Vivanco) - 2:23
- Zana (Moisés Vivanco) - 1:59
- Kuyaway (trad. arr. Moisés Vivanco) - 2:25
- Suray Surita (Moisés Vivanco) - 3:15
- Mamallay! (Moisés Vivanco) - 2:53
- Babalu (Margarita Lecuona arr. Moisés Vivanco) - 2:48
- Wimoweh (trad. arr. Paul Campbell) - 2:40
- Cumbe-Maita (Hernán Braña, Moisés Vivanco) - 3:04
- Incacho (Moisés Vivanco) - 3:25
- Chuncho (Moisés Vivanco) - 3:36
- Llulla Mak'ta (Moisés Vivanco) - 2:25
- Malaya! (Moisés Vivanco) - 3:25
- Ripui (Moisés Vivanco) - 2:58
- Bo Mambo! (Moisés Vivanco, Billy May) - 3:17
- Taki Rari (Hernán Braña, Billy May) - 1:47
- Gopher (Konrad Gozzo, Billy May) - 2:14
- Chicken Talk (Moisés Vivanco, Billy May) - 3:03
- Jungla (Moisés Vivanco, Billy May) - 2:25
total play time (approx): 75:05