Atahualpa Yupanqui

Basta ya

1971 · Le Chant du Monde LDX - 7 4457 · Argentina

Artist
Atahualpa Yupanqui
Title
Basta ya
Release
Basta ya
Year
1971
Label
Le Chant du Monde # LDX - 7 4457
Format
LP · Album
Language
Spanish
Country
Argentina
Genre
Hispanic Music · Nueva canción latinoamericana
Primary theme
Peace, Protest & Anti-War

Annotation

Atahualpa Yupanqui, born Héctor Roberto Chavero Aramburu, on 22 January 1908 in Pergamino, Buenos Aires, Argentina. He died 23 May 1992, Nîmes, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. He was known for his acoustic guitar playing, part of the Nueva canción latinoamericana. The song "Basta ya!" (Le Chant du Monde # LDX - 7 4457) called for a stop to US interventions, asking the question: "who won the war in the mountains of Viet Nam? The guerrilla in his land". This record was released in France.

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Record released in Paris, France, Europe

About the artist

born Héctor Roberto Chavero Aramburu, on 22 January 1908 in Pergamino, Buenos Aires, Argentina. He died 23 May 1992, Nîmes, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Themes

Anti-War

In collections

Latin & Central American, & Caribbean Music · Peace, Protest, & Anti-War Songs