''Recordando a Chile'', also known as ''Una Chilena en París'', is an album from

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 ...

released on the EMI Odeón label (LDC-36533) in the summer of 1965. It was recorded during Parra's stay in

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 ...

between August 14 and October 21, 1964, and after her return from Europe in approximately August 1965. Tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, and 11 were recorded in stereo and are believed to be from the 1965 sessions. The album cover features artwork by Violeta Parra.

Isabel Parra Violeta Isabel Cereceda Parra (born 29 September 1939), better known as Isabel Parra, is a famous Chilean singer-songwriter and interpreter of Latin American musical folklore. Early years Parra was born in Chile in 1939 and began her career in ...

provided percussion and additional vocals on track 4 and chorus on tracks 2 and 6. Angel Parra provided guitar and chorus on tracks 2 and 6. Nicanor Parra recited the words on track 1. Hilda Parra provided the chorus on track 6. Rafael Berríos Rabanito played the accordion on track 6. Members of the Chico Reyes Orchestra provided backing on track 3.

Track listing

# "Defensa de Violeta Parra" (Nicanor Parra), recited by Nicanor Parra with Violeta playing in the background and humming "Tema libre No. 2" # " Mañana me voy pa’l norte" (Violeta Parra) # "Qué he sacado con quererte" (Violeta Parra) # "El diablo en el paraíso" (Violeta Parra) (duet with

) # "A la una nací yo" o la una(traditional Chilean) # "Une chilienne à Paris" (Violeta Parra) # "Paloma ausente" (Violeta Parra) # "Arriba quemando el sol" o arriba quemando el sol(Violeta Parra) # "Julián Grimau" o ué dirá el Santo Padre(Violeta Parra) # "Pedro Urdemales" (traditional Chilean) # "Écoute moi, petit" (Violeta Parra)

References

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