Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of Mercedes Sosa with her captivating live album, "Mercedes Sosa en New York, 1974." This extraordinary collection, set to release on November 22, 2024, via Sony Music Argentina, captures the essence of Sosa's mesmerizing performance in New York, offering a rare glimpse into her artistic brilliance.
Spanning a rich tapestry of genres—trova, folklore argentino, nueva trova, latin folk, and singer-songwriter—this album is a testament to Mercedes Sosa's enduring legacy. With a runtime of 1 hour and 26 minutes, it features 35 tracks, including live performances and spoken interludes titled "Palabras de Mercedes," providing intimate insights into Sosa's thoughts and the stories behind her songs.
From the poignant "Te Recuerdo Amanda" to the anthemic "Hasta la Victoria," each track is a masterclass in storytelling and musical prowess. The album also includes beloved classics like "Gracias a la Vida" and "Alfonsina y el Mar," showcasing Sosa's ability to breathe new life into timeless compositions.
"Mercedes Sosa en New York, 1974" is not just a live recording; it's a historical document that encapsulates the spirit of a legendary artist in her prime. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Mercedes Sosa's music, this album offers an unforgettable journey through the heart of Latin American folk music.