Unwired: Latin America
Compilation album by
Various artists
Released23 October 2001
GenreWorld, Acoustic, Latin American
Length67:21
LabelWorld Music Network
Full series chronology
The Rough Guide to the Music of Nigeria & Ghana
(2002)
Unwired: Latin America
(2001)
The Rough Guide to the Music of Central America
(2001)
Complete list

Unwired: Latin America is a world music benefit compilation album originally released in 2001, with proceeds going to Amnesty International. Part of the World Music Network Rough Guides series,[1] the release features Latin American acoustic music. The compilation was produced by Phil Stanton, co-founder of the World Music Network. Duncan Baker coordinated the project and wrote the liner notes.[2]

Brazil is the source of four tracks, Argentina three, Cuba and Bolivia contribute two each, and Costa Rica, Belize, Peru, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico are all represented once.

Track listing

No.TitleArtist (Country)[3]Length
1."Uma Historia De Ifa"Virginia Rodrigues Brazil4:11
2."La Vida Es Corta"Guadalupe Urbina Costa Rica4:43
3."Non Dvcor Dvco (Qual a Minha Cara?)"Thobias da Vai-Vai Brazil4:27
4."Dente No Dente"Jards Macalé Brazil2:32
5."Viejo Ciego"Roberto 'Polaco' Goyeneche Argentina3:49
6."Moda Tango"Néstor Marconi Argentina3:24
7."Pedacito de Cielo"Adriana Varela Argentina3:59
8."Serewe"Cecil Caliz Belize3:26
9."Meu Drama (Senhora Tentação)"Renato Braz Brazil4:58
10."Cardo O Ceniza"Julie Freundt Peru3:31
11."La Fiesta Eres Tú"Inti-Illimani Chile4:47
12."Malibú"Máximo Jiménez Colombia2:50
13."Se Quema la Chumbambá"La Familia Valera Miranda Cuba4:58
14."Caballo Viejo"Estudiantina Invasora Cuba3:06
15."Zancudo"Tin Tan Mexico3:49
16."Sumac Orcko"Rumillajta Bolivia4:18
17."Anochecer"Emma Junaro Bolivia4:33

References

  1. Douglas H., Henkle (2012-10-23). "Rough Guide Discography / World Music Network Discography". FolkLib Index : A Library of Folk Music Links. Retrieved 2013-12-21.
  2. World Music Network. "About Us - The WMN Story". Retrieved 2013-12-21.
  3. "Unwired: Latin America Amnesty". Allmusic. Retrieved 24 Jan 2014.


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