''Carpa de La Reina'' ("tent of the queen") is a collective album released on the EMI Odeón label (LDC-36581) in the middle of 1966. The collective is led by

Violeta Parra Violeta del Carmen Parra Sandoval (; 4 October 1917 – 5 February 1967) was a Chilean composer, singer-songwriter, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and visual artist. She pioneered the Nueva Canción Chilena (The Chilean New Song), a renewal and ...

with other artists invited to her popular art center in the La Reina commune in northwest

Santiago Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whose ...

. The other artists featured on the album are her brothers Lautaro and

Roberto Parra Roberto Parra Mateo (born 6 April 1976 in Socuéllamos, Ciudad Real) is a Spanish middle distance runner. He specialized in the 800 and 1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the forem ...

, Grupo Chagual, Héctor Pavez, Conjunto Quelentaro, and Lautaro Parra. The album includes several songs by Parra that were previously unreleased, including "La pericona se ha muerto", "Se juntan dos palomitas", "Los pueblos americanos", and "Palmero sube a la palma". It also includes the first known recording of Parra's "Corazón maldito", performed by Grupo Chagual.

Track listing

Side A # "La pericona se ha muerto", written and performed by Violeta Parra # "Atención, mozos solteros", traditional performed by Conjunto Quelentaro # "Corazón maldito, written by Violeta Parra, performed by Grupo Chagual # "El sueño", traditional, performed by Lautaro Parra # "De puro cuaco", written and performed by Roberto Parra # "Debajo de la palma", traditional, performed by Grupo Chagual Side B # "El nombre de mis queridas", traditional, performed by Héctor Pavez # "Se juntan dos palomitas, written and performed by Violeta Parra # "Atención calcetineras, written and performed by Roberto Parra # "El joven para casarse, traditional, performed by Conjunto Quelentaro # "El cargamento", traditional, performed by Lautaro Parra # "Los pueblos americanos", written and performed by Violeta Parra # "Palmero sube a la palma", written and performed by Violeta Parra

References

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