La Candela Viva by Totó la Momposina album cover

Cumbia · Porro · Mapalé

La Candela Viva by Totó la Momposina (1993)

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Colombia CD 1993 traditionalafro-colombianworld-musicreal-world-records

Released on Peter Gabriel's Real World Records, this is the album that brought Totó la Momposina to global audiences. She first gained international attention performing in Stockholm in 1982 at Gabriel García Márquez's Nobel Prize ceremony. Tracklist verified via Discogs (Real World Records, 1993). Rated 85/100 on Album of the Year. UNESCO-recognized artist.

Tracklist

  1. 1 Dos de Febrero
  2. 2 Adiós Fulana
  3. 3 El Pescador
  4. 4 La Sombra Negra
  5. 5 Dame la Mano Juancho
  6. 6 Malanga
  7. 7 Mapalé
  8. 8 Curura
  9. 9 Chi Chi Mani
  10. 10 La Candela Viva
  11. 11 La Acabación

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I buy La Candela Viva by Totó la Momposina?

You can buy La Candela Viva on Amazon in CD or vinyl format. It's also available on major streaming platforms.

What genre is La Candela Viva?

La Candela Viva by Totó la Momposina is classified as Cumbia and Porro and Mapalé music, originating from Colombia in 1993.

Is La Candela Viva available on vinyl?

La Candela Viva was primarily released on CD, though vinyl pressings may be available through collectors.

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