Exotic Lure Of Yma Sumac

Reputedly an Incan princess decended from ancient Incan kings, this Peruvian powerhouse captivated American airwaves throughout the 1950s. Her four-octave range and unusual stylings are still sensational today on this 3-disc collection of 47 hits.

Track Listing

• Disc 1
• • 1 virgenes del sol [the sun maidens]
  • 2 waraka tusuy
  • 3 amor indio [indian love]
  • 4 que lindos ojos [beautiful eyes]
  • 5 un amor [one love]
  • 6 cholo traicionero
  • 7 cholitas puneã±as
  • 8 a ti solita te quiero [i love only you]
  • 9 taita inty [virgin of the sun god]
  • 10 ataypura [high andes]
  • 11 accla taqui [chant of the chosen maidens
  • 12 tumpa [earthquake]
  • 13 choladas [dance of the moon festival]
  • 14 wayra [dance of the winds]
  • 15 monos [monkeys]
  • 16 xtabay [lure of the unknown love]
• Disc 2
• • 1 babalu
  • 2 wimoweh
  • 3 karibe taki
  • 4 witallia [fire in the andes]
  • 5 lament
  • 6 zana
  • 7 kuyaway [inca love song]
  • 8 suray surita
  • 9 no es vida
  • 10 mamallay
  • 11 kon tiki
  • 12 montana
  • 13 k'arawi [planting song]
  • 14 cumbe-maita [call of the andes]
  • 15 wak'ai [cry]
  • 16 incacho [royal anthem]
• Disc 3
• • 1 chuncho [the forest creatures]
  • 2 llulla mak'ta [andean don juan]
  • 3 malaya [my destiny]
  • 4 ripui
  • 5 bo mambo
  • 6 taki rari
  • 7 gopher
  • 8 chicken talk
  • 9 malambo no. 1
  • 10 five bottles mambo
  • 11 indian carnival
  • 12 jungla
  • 13 goomba boomba
  • 14 cha cha gitano
  • 15 carnavalito boliviano