Recordings
Viewing possible Bootlegs only
Viewing possible Bootlegs only
Download-only version of Yma Sumac's first (Voice of the Xtabay) and third Inca Taqui albums, probably a bootleg as no EMI/Capital Records licensing information could be found. These are the same tracks that can be found on legitimate releases of Voice of the Xtabay. The exact country of origin is u . . . 2011 Australia
Download-only version of Yma Sumac's Flahooley, probably a bootleg as no EMI/Capital Records licensing information could be found. These are the same tracks that can be found on legitimate releases of Flahooley. The exact country of origin is unknown. 2008 Australia
Download-only version of Yma Sumac's Flahooley, probably a bootleg as no EMI/Capital Records licensing information could be found. These are the same tracks that can be found on legitimate releases of Flahooley. The exact country of origin is unknown. 2010 Australia
Download-only version of Yma Sumac's Mambo!, probably a bootleg as no EMI/Capital Records licensing information could be found. These are the same tracks that can be found on legitimate releases of Mambo! but in a different order. The exact country of origin is unknown. 2013 Australia
catalog no: ASIN: B01LEGDESS
Yet another digital download bootleg containing the 1961 live tracks from Recital with bonus tracks from 1943 as found on Early Yma Sumac: the Imma Sumack sessions. As is typical of bootlegs, the release country is unknown and no actual record label company information could be found. 2016 France
catalog no: ASIN: B004Q5FM12
Another download-only album of unknown origin or legality. This album is titled as being complete actually contains 54 tracks from those recorded and there are many others not included.The X5 Music Group is headquartered in Sweden but also has offices in New York. 2011 Sweden
catalog no: ASIN: B00585N1IU
Not to be confused with another album called The Final Recordings by yma-sumac.com which contains Yma Sumac's actual last recordings from the 1990s, this bootleg download-only album was taken directly from the new Miracles reissue including a 13th previously-unreleased track. This album is being pul . . . 2011 United States
Download-only version of selections from Yma Sumac's Voice of the Xtabay, Legend of the Sun Virgin and Inca Taqui. probably a bootleg as no EMI/Capital Records licensing information could be found. These tracks are included on legitimate releases of Voice of the Xtabay and Legend of the Sun Virgin b . . . 2013 Australia
Download-only version of the original eight track release of Yma Sumac's Voice of the Xtabay, probably a bootleg as no EMI/Capital Records licensing information could be found. These are the same tracks that can be found on legitimate releases of Voice of the Xtabay but with the English translations . . . 2011 Australia
catalog no: ASIN: B01LEGD3Q6
Another digital download bootleg release featuring tracks from Voice of the Xtabay (1950) and Legend of the Sun Virgin (1952) along with bonus tracks from Fuego del Ande (1959). As is typical of bootlegs, the release country is unknown and no actual record label company information could be found. 2016 France
catalog no: ROCT 5289-56
Volume 6 in a collection of world performers including one track by Yma Sumac. The following countries are represented:
A1: Бразилия - Brazil
A2: Перу - Peru
A3: США - USA
A4: Польша - Poland
A5: ГДР - German Democratic Republic
A6: Волгария - Bulgaria
B1: . . . 1960 Russia
catalog no: D-006465
Vinyl compilation and one of the few known Yma Sumac releases from Russia, mostly of Inca Taqui tracks in unusual 8" EP format. There are at least two releases with different sleeve and label designs. 1961 Russia
catalog no: 5289-56
Vinyl compilation and one of the few known Yma Sumac releases from Russia, mostly of Inca Taqui tracks in unusual 8" EP format. There are at least two releases with different sleeve and label designs. 1961 Russia
catalog no: M.N.I. 0032
Vinyl collection contains at least one unlicensed track: the one by Yma Sumac from her 1971 Miracles album so it is safe to assume that the remainder are also unlicensed. This album is a bootleg and was apparently quite popular with East Coast (U.S.A.) D.J.s when it was released. The exact year . . . 1985 United States
Vinyl 12" LP reissue of Yma Sumac's 1961 LP of the same title using masters from the 2006 CD reissue on the same label as part of their 50th anniversary series. This latest release, as in the previous one, does not benefit from any mastering and simply uses the raw Electrecord tapes that were supp . . . 2013 United States
catalog no: CD 62 056
This CD compilation features tracks from Yma Sumac's Capitol Records sessions and is not to be confused with the unrelated cassette and 12" LP of the same name. The material on this compilation was drawn primarily from the Mambo! and Legend of the Jivaro albums with two tracks from the live Rec . . . 1994 Italy
catalog no: LA 24
Hard to find CD collection featuring songs from several early '50s Yma Sumac albums with two tracks from the 1961 Recital LP. Little else is known about this compilation, which appears to have all the telltale signs of being a bootleg. It is also interesting to note that the author of the booklet se . . . 1998 Italy
catalog no: SOW 90201
Compact Disc compilation from Holland, which is the first time that any of the early 1943 tracks from Argentina have been heard on a CD release outside South America. There is lots of ambiguity in this CD's country of origin (it indicates that it was made in Portugal in some places and The Netherlan . . . 2002 Netherlands
catalog no: 02282
Collection containing tracks from Yma Sumac's early South American sessions along with several cuts from her last album for Capitol Records. It also includes two instrumentals by unknown artists and it is also available as an electronic download. 2010 Columbia
catalog no: CD-45 524
Part of a series of public domain CD releases from Promo Sound, formerly listed here is being in Italy but their business headquarters are in Ireland. 1996 Ireland
catalog no: SOL 610
This compilation has fifteen tracks including a live track by Yma Sumac recorded in Bucharest, Romania and two instumentals by Les Baxter from his 1951 Ritual of the Savage album. It also features an interesting revision of the Inca Taqui cover art similar to what was used on a painted version of th . . . 2003 France
catalog no: Play Music - 0000
Bootleg release of the 1961 album, Recital, which was originally pressed in Bucharest, Romania and licensed exclusively for reissue through ESP-disk. This Peruvian release was made without license or permission of the copyright holder. The booklet notes are both in Spanish and in English. 2011 United States
catalog no: 918930
Little information can be found for this December 2009 CD release even though it is listed as "special order" on countless online record shops. 2009 United States
catalog no: ASIN: B00IWUL4EQ
Compact Disc version of Yma Sumac's Legend of the Jivaro and Fuego del Ande. Probably a bootleg as no EMI/Capital Records licensing information could be found. These tracks are included on legitimate releases of both albums. The exact country of origin is unknown.
2014 United Kingdom
catalog no: CD-2116
Contrary to the title, this is a compact disc reissue of a concert that took place in Bucharest, Romania and not Russia. The original LP pressed in Romania on the Electrecord label was called Recital and used the same cover art although the colors were different and the photo was in black and white. . . . 1992 United States
Peruvian CD-R reissue of Mambo! using the Fuego del Ande cover art. It is not known if this is a promotional release or a homemade CD-R. 2000 Perú
catalog no: TK-504
Compact disc made from vinyl sources pairs two records on one disk, with the two original cover arts on opposite sides of the CD packaging. It is interesting to note that this CD has the uncut version of Sojello which has not been heard in that form since the early releases after which the master . . . 1994 United States
catalog no: RR-5519
Bootleg CD made from vinyl source, paired with 101 Strings' Astro Sounds From Beyond the Year 2000. 1995 United States
catalog no: CD-12 532
Part of a series of public domain CD releases from Promo Sound, formerly listed here is being in Italy but their business headquarters are in Ireland. 1996 Ireland
catalog no: CD 12517
Features tracks by Yma Sumac, one of which is a live performance from 1961 in Bucharest, Romania, while the rest are mostly instrumentals by various South American groups. 1994 Italy
catalog no: TT3007
Soundtrack recording under the title The Long Ships (1964) but contains eight tracks of Yma Sumac's second Hollywood film, though her tracks are not on this recording. She did sing three songs in the film, two of which were written specifically for it and are listed below. The third was only a bar o . . . 1997 Germany
catalog no: ESP 4029
Compact Disc reissue of Yma Sumac's 1961 LP of the same title using masters from the 2006 CD reissue on the same label as part of their 50th anniversary series. This latest release, as in the previous one, does not benefit from any mastering and simply uses the raw Electrecord tapes that were supp . . . 2013 United States
catalog no: CD 367
Part of a series of public domain CD releases from Promo Sound, formerly listed here is being in Italy but their business headquarters are in Ireland. 1997 Ireland
catalog no: CD 31507
Another compilation featuring selections from Yma Sumac's first four Capitol Records albums. This release is part of the Entertainers of the World series. Although the country origin is not stated anywhere on the packaging inside or out, the publisher is located in Ireland. This release does not hav . . . 2009 Ireland
catalog no: ASIN: B004U7F5OU
Yet another bootleg, this time in both CD and downloadable MP3 format. Description indicates that the album was made directly from first edition vinyl LP sources but all of this material was originally available on 78 rpm shellac disks, not vinyl. 2009 United States
catalog no: CD 830 62702-5
Despite EMI and Sony logos this interesting collection, which also includes tracks by great Peruvian performers Wara Wara, Siwar Q'ente and Martina Portocarrero, has countless typos and discrepancies of origin as to make the legitimacy of it questionable. Although stated made in France, it was likel . . . 2006 France
catalog no: PRMCD6170
A two disk set containing most of Yma Sumac's Capitol Records material. As with most collections, this release likely did not benefit from licensing or the use of the original masters. 2015 United Kingdom
catalog no: 118734
Anthologie 1950-1959
Compact Disc set of Yma Sumac's containing all of Yma Sumac's 1950's Capitol Records original release catalog. Probably a bootleg as no EMI/Capital Records licensing information could be found. These tracks are included on legitimate releases of all the original albums. 2013 France
catalog no: RGMCD028
This collection of 4 Compact Discs in a single large jewel case contains nearly all of Yma Sumac's catalog but was made in the U.K. without license from the copyright holders including EMI/Capitol Records, ESP-disk and SunVirgin.com. Although it can be found on online sites around the world, its sal . . . 2012 United Kingdom