Las 脷ltimas Composiciones
by Violeta Parra
- Type: Album
- Released: 1 November 1966
- Label: RCA Victor
- Country: Chile
- Length: 40:11
- Community rating: 4.65/5 from 1 rating
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Recorded in the last months of her life, 'Las 脷ltimas Composiciones' gathers 14 songs including 'Gracias a la Vida' and 'Volver a los Diecisiete', with duets featuring Alberto Gim茅nez Zapic谩n on four tracks and guitar from her son 脕ngel Parra. Parra died the following February, and the album was ranked second in a 2024 critics' poll of the 600 greatest Latin American albums.
Genres
Descriptors: Folk, storytelling, acoustic, female-vocals, political
Tracklist
- Gracias a La Vida (4:34)
- El "Albert铆o" (2:07)
- Cantores Que Reflexionan (2:25)
- Pupila De Aguila (3:12)
- Run Run Se Fue Pa'l Norte (3:55)
- Maldigo Del Alto Cielo (3:56)
- La Cueca De Los Poetas (1:45)
- Maz煤rquica Mord茅rnica (2:19)
- Volver A Los 17 (4:09)
- Rin Del Angelito (2:02)
- Una Copla Me Ha Cantado (3:47)
- El Guillat煤n (2:26)
- Pastelero A Tus Pasteles (1:53)
- De Cuerpo Entero (1:36)
Credits
- Violeta Parra - primary artist, vocals, written-by, written by
- Alberto Zapic谩n - accompanied by, vocals
- Angel Parra - accompanied by
- Isabel Parra - accompanied by
- Luis Torrej贸n - engineer [uncredited]
- Nicanor Parra - written-by