Cantora 1
by Mercedes Sosa
- Type: Album
- Released: 1 March 2009
- Label: Sony Music
- Country: Argentina
- Length: 1:05:26
- Community rating: 4.05/5 from 1 rating
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Mercedes Sosa's final album is a program of duets, pairing the Argentine singer with partners including Shakira on 'La Maza', Caetano Veloso on 'Cora莽茫o Vagabundo' and Joan Manuel Serrat on 'Aquellas Peque帽as Cosas'. Released months before her death, it won the Latin Grammy for Best Folk Album, closing a recording career that had begun in her teens.
Genres
Descriptors: Spanish language, traditional, duet, emotive, storytelling
Tracklist
- Aquellas Peque帽as Cosas (with Joan Manuel Serrat) (2:38)
- Barro Tal Vez (with Luis Alberto Spinetta) (3:45)
- Sea (with Jorge Drexler) (3:39)
- Cora莽茫o Vagabundo (with Caetano Veloso) (3:48)
- La Maza (with Shakira) (4:17)
- Zamba para Olvidarte (with Diego Torres) (5:02)
- Agua, Fuego, Tierra y Viento (with Soledad) (3:40)
- Celador De Sue帽os (with Gustavo Santaolalla & Orozco - Barrientos) (3:38)
- Sabi茅ndose de los Descalzos (with Julieta Venegas) (2:54)
- Himno de Mi Coraz贸n (with Le贸n Gieco) (4:10)
- Novicia (with Victor Heredia) (4:44)
- Zamba De Los Adioses (with D煤o Nuevo Cuyo) (4:14)
- Nada (with Maria Gra帽a) (3:50)
- Esa Musiquita (with Teresa Parodi) (3:07)
- Romance De La Luna Tucumana (with Juan Quintero & Luna Monti) (4:16)
- Deja la Vida Volar (with Pedro Aznar) (3:55)
- P谩jaro De Rodillas (with Nacha Rold谩n) (3:42)
Credits
- Daniel Falasca - contrabass
- Joan Manuel Serrat - featuring, lyrics by, music by
- Jorge Bergero - soloist, cello
- Elizabeth Ridolfi - soloist, viola
- Dami谩n Bolot铆n - soloist, violin
- Jorge Giuliano - guitar, arranged by
- Rub茅n Lobo - percussion, drums, percussion
- Jorge Drexler - featuring, lyrics by, music by
- Gustavo Celis - recorded by [shakira vocals], mixed by [shakira vocals]
- Jorge "Portugues" Da Silva - recorded by, mixed by
- Silvio Rodr铆guez - lyrics by, music by
- Paz Mart铆nez - lyrics by, music by
- Raul Orozco - lyrics by, music by
- Victor Jara - lyrics by, music by
- Cynthia De Caceres - a&r
- Alejandro Ros - design
- 脕lvaro Rufiner - design [image consulting]
- Fabi谩n Matus - executive-producer
- Guillermo Micieli - liner notes [zamba de los adioses]
- Gustavo Micieli - liner notes [zamba de los adioses]
- Ariel Lavigna - mastered by
- Paula Carruba - photography by
- Thomas Canet - photography by [jorge drexler]
- Afo Verde - producer [artistic direction]
- Rafa Vila - producer [artistic direction]
- Anibal Kerpel - recorded by [gustavo santaolalla]
- Mat铆as Cella - recorded by [jorge drexler vocals]
- Sebastian Merl铆n - recorded by [jorge drexler vocals]
- Bruno Stehling - recorded by [vocals and guitar]
- Juan Schultis - technician [piano]
- Hern谩n Grasso - technician [studio assistant]
- Mariano Beyoglonian - technician [studio assistant]
- Alejandro Saro - technician [technical assistant and protools operator]
- Julio Fontana - lyrics by
- Daniel Toro - music by
- Miguel Abuelo - lyrics by
- Cachorro L贸pez - music by
- Armando Tejada G贸mez - lyrics by
- Tito Francia - music by
- Horacio Sanguinetti - lyrics by
- Jos茅 Dames - music by
- Atahualpa Yupanqui - lyrics by
- Alfredo Zitarrosa - lyrics by
- Nahuel - music by