Original and traditional joropo songs from Venezuela. Variously: Alfonso Moreno, cuatro ; Remigio Fuentes, Alberto Valderrama, Jesús Rengel, bandolín ; Aquiles Báez, guitar ; Roberto Koch, bass ; José Martínez, tambor, maracas ; Julián Laya, caja ; Hernán Marín, Luis Márquez, vocal ; Carlos Valderrama, guitar ; Eddy Marcano, violin ; Monico Marquez, cuereta. Recorded at Jazzmania Studio, Caracas. Compact disc. Program and biographical notes in English and Spanish (41 p. : map, ports.) inserted in container.
Contents:
El canario = The canary (3:48) -- El amanecer = The sunrise (3:51) -- La media Diana = The media Diana (2:37) -- Las tres notas = The three notes / Remigio Fuentes (4:31) -- Carúpano y Río Caribe = Carúpano and Río Caribe / Alberto Valderrama (3:19) -- Visión cumanesa = Vision of Cumana (3:24) -- Guacharaca (4:33) -- El violinista oriental = The eastern violinist (3:33) ; Pa' oriente, compay = To the east, compardre / Alberto Valderrama (3:16) -- Juan Jiménez (4:39) -- Joropo Cruz Acuña / Cruz Acuña (4:36) -- Un tal Bracho, Sanjuanero? = A fellow named Bracho, from San Juan? / Alberto Valderrama (3:57) -- La reine y el rey = The queen and the king / Jesús Rengel (5:40) -- Golpe de arpa y estribillo = Golpe de arpa and estribillo (3:25).
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