VARIOUS – Chicha Por Favor Volume 1 : Grooves From El Vocal: The Heartbeat Of Peruvian Cumbia – LP – Vinyl [MAY 9]

LP – Black Vinyl

Bringing new life to the electrifying sounds of Perus golden era of cumbia, CHICHA POR FAVOR Vol. 1 is a highly anticipated limited edition vinyl release, featuring 12 rare tracks.

From the historic El Volcan label, known for its groundbreaking cumbia in the highlands of Cusco, Peru. This curated collection, spanning the 1970s and 80s, delivers listeners an immersive sonic journey into the heart of Peru’s tropical music heritage.

For vinyl collectors, cumbia enthusiasts, and aficionados of Latin American musical history, this album is a rare treasure, packaged with an exclusive insert detailing the cultural origins of each track and offering in-depth insights into the socio-musical evolution of Peruvian cumbia. This release is the inaugural volume of CHICHA POR FAVOR, a project aimed at preserving and celebrating the defining sounds of Peruvian tropical music.

Tracklist:

A1. GRUPO ATLANTIC – Danza Atlantic
A2. LOS TIGRES DE TARAPOTO Bailando Con Los Tigres
A3. LOS INVASORES DEL PROGRESO Selva Mia
A4. LOS CONDORES DE CUSCO La Piedrita
A5. GRUPO PUNTO 5 DE LA OROJA Raquel

B1. LOS RANGERS DE TINGO MARIA Baila Babalu
B2. LOS CONDORES DE CUSCO Cusco Imperial
B3. GRUPO PUNTO 5 DE LA OROJA Triste Esperanza
B4. GRUPO ATLANTIC Amor En La Selva
B5. LOS INVASORES DEL PROGRESO Recordando A Mi Lita