''Raíz'' ()
is a collaborative studio album by singers
Lila Downs
Ana Lila Downs Sánchez (born 9 September 1968
*
*) is a Mexican singer-songwriter. She performs her own compositions and the works of others in multiple genres, as well as tapping into Mexican traditional and popular music. She also incorporat ...
,
Niña Pastori
María Rosa García García (born 15 January 1978 in San Fernando, Cádiz, San Fernando, Province of Cádiz, Cádiz), better known as Niña Pastori, is a Spanish flamenco singer (cantaora).
Biography
María Rosa García was born in 1978 in th ...
and
Soledad Pastorutti
Soledad "La Sole" Pastorutti (born October 12, 1980) is an Argentine folk singer, who brought the genre to the younger generations at the end of the 20th century, and the beginning of the 21st.
She is also a film and TV actress. Soledad is the ...
; released on April 1, 2014, by
RCA Records
RCA Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation. It is one of Sony Music's four flagship labels, alongside Columbia Records (its former longtime rival), Arista Records and Epic R ...
. The album's first single, "La raíz de mi tierra", was released on February 25, 2014, on
VEVO
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.
''Raíz'' received two nominations at the
2014 Latin Grammys:
Album of the Year and
Best Folk Album
The Grammy Award for Best Folk Album is an award presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, to recording artists for releasing albums in the Folk music, folk genre. Honors ...
, which it won. It was also nominated at the
Grammy Awards 2015 in the category
Best Latin Pop Album
The Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album is an award presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, to recording artists for releasing albums in the Latin pop genre. Honors in ...
.
Track listing
#"La raíz de mi tierra"
#"
Que nadie sepa mi sufrir"
#"Chacarera para mi vuelta"
#"La maza"
#"El día que me quieras"
#"Cumbia del mole"
#"Agua de rosas"
#"Sodade"
#"Puede ser"
#"Zapata se queda"
#"Tren del cielo"
#"Válgame Dios"
#"Y para qué"
#"Cómo será"
#"Dime quien soy yo"
#"Tierra de luz"
Certifications
References
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2014 albums
Lila Downs albums