Album

Legend Of The Sun Virgin

Yma Sumac

1952 · Jazz, Latin

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Legend Of The Sun Virgin by Yma Sumac

Legend Of The Sun Virgin is a Jazz album by Yma Sumac, originally released in 1952. On Gatefold: 56 pressings tracked, owned by 6 collectors.

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Tracklist

  1. 1Karibe Taki3:04
  2. 2Witallia! (Fire In the Andes)2:22
  3. 3Lament3:17
  4. 4Kon Tiki3:08
  5. 5Montana3:41
  6. 6Zana2:03
  7. 7No Es Vida2:21
  8. 8Kuyaway (Inca Love Song)2:45
  9. 9Suray Suray3:18
  10. 10Mamallay!2:59
  11. 11Panarima3:26
  12. 12Ccori Canastitay2:20

Sound DNA

  • Jazz
  • Latin Jazz
  • lush
  • meditative
  • tropical

Album notes

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Yma Sumac's second album "Legend of the Sun Virgin" performed to approximate an Incan ritual.
1st US release: 1952 Capitol Records DDN-299 as 78 RPM Album Monophonic Box Set with yellow liner notes on back of the box set. Also released: 7" Boxed Set (1952), 7" EP (1952), 10" LP (1952), 12" LP (1955) with additional session tracks added. Numerous reissues have since been released.

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Les BaxterCONDUCTOR
  • Moises VivancoCOMPOSED BY, CONDUCTOR CONDUCTOR CONDUCTOR, MUSIC BY
  • Yma SumacVOCALS
  • Unknown ArtistORCHESTRA

6 collectors on Gatefold own this · 56 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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