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From the Mountains to the Sea: Music of Peru: The 1960s

Various Artists
From the Mountains to the Sea: Music of Peru: The 1960s Drawn from the Lima-based Disco Smith catalog, this compilation presents both Andean highland folk music and música criolla, Creole music played by European and African settlers living on the Peruvian coast. The album offers a snapshot of the period when the migrations from the Andes to the coast were underway in the country. Since the 1980s, however, the influx of Latin American music has overshadowed Peruvian music, causing it to recede into the background. The liner notes are written by musicologist John Cohen, a founding member of the New Lost City Ramblers.

Track Listing

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101
Los Mensajeros de La Libertad
02:57
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102
Los Qollas
03:05
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103
Jorge Barssy y su Conjunto
02:43
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104
Los Tupas
02:57
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105
Banda Sinfónica Sunicancha
03:08
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106
Solitaria Andajina with Filarmónica Andajina
03:07
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107
Banda Filarmónica Andajina
03:04
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108
Beto Goachet y sus Cuatro Gatos
02:41
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109
Conjunto Cachicadan
03:05
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110
Blackie Coronado
02:40
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111
Los Ases del Ande
02:58
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112
Blackie Coronado y su Conjunto
03:00
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113
Conjunto Los Chiroques
02:55
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114
Conjunto Virgen de Natividad de Cajamarquilla
02:51
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115
Los Canarios de Perú
02:43
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116
Conjunto Los Cóndores de Parinacochas
02:11
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117
Trío Los Andes
03:00
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118
Picaflor de Los Andes
03:06
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119
Conjunto Costumbrista
03:03
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120
Conjunto Alma Jaujina
03:04
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121
Conjunto Lira Folklórica del Perú
02:55
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122
Conjunto San Cristóbal de Bishongo
02:49
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123
Alberto Jara
02:33
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124
Tito Ávila y sus Costeños
02:15
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125
Los Yungas
02:53
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126
Los Dandys y su Conjunto
02:35
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127
Los Monarcos
02:29