Yma Sumac
About the artist
Yma Sumac (September 13, 1922 – November 1, 2008) was the stage name of a Peruvian singer named Zoila Augusta Emperatriz Chavarri del Castillo. When still a child in rural Peru, she attracted notice for her extraordinary voice, and joined the Compañía Peruana de Arte in the early 1940s. Yma Súmac was born in Callao, El Callao, Peru. Other dates mentioned in her various biographies range from 1921 to 1929. Some sources claim that she was not born in Ichocán
Top songs
- Gopher
- Taki Rari
- Ataypura
- Gopher Mambo
- Malambo No. 1
- Bo Mambo
- Babalu
- Goomba Boomba
- Chuncho
- Chicken Talk
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- Ataypura (High Andes)
- Ataypura!
- Indian Carnival
- Wimoweh
- Cha Cha Gitano
- Jungla
- Carnavalito Boliviano
- Five Bottles Mambo
- Jivaro
- Taita Inty (Virgin of the Sun God)
- Chuncho (The Forest Creatures)
- Bo Mambo - 1999 Digital Remaster
- Tumpa (Earthquake)
- Xtabay (Lure of the Unknown Love)
- Gopher Mambo - 1996 Digital Remaster
- Xtabay
- Virgenes del sol
- Taita Inty
- Ataypura (High Andes) - 1999 Digital Remaster
- Mambo!: Gopher
- Monos (Monkeys)
- Suray Surita
- La Pampa y la Puna
- La molina
- Wayra
- Choladas (Dance of the Moon Festival)
- Najala's Lament
- Wayra (Dance of the Winds)
- Karibe Taki
- Montana
- Wimoweh (Mbube)
- Kuyaway (Inca Love Song)
- Wanka (The Seven Winds)
- Five Bottles Of Mambo
- Malambo No. 1 - Remastered
- No Es Vida
- Lament
- Zana
- Inca Waltz
- Monos
- Accla Taqui (Chant of the Chosen Maidens)
- Kon Tiki
- Incacho (Royal Anthem)
- Negrito Filomino
- K'arawi (Planting Song)
- Accla Taqui
- Llora corazon
- Choladas
- Huayno
- Ccori Canastitay
- Ripui (Farewell)
- Malaya! (My Destiny)
- El Condor Pasa
- Cumbe-Maita
- Tumpa!
- Ripui
- Incacho
- Birds
- Shou Condor (Giant Condor)
- Malaya!
- Medicine Man
- Kuyawa (Inca Love Song)
- Remember
- Hampi (Medicine)
- Amor Indio
- K'arawi
- Panarima
- Let Me Hear You
- Aullay (Lullaby)
- Taki Rari - 1999 Digital Remaster
- Mamallay!
- Cueca Chilena
- Magenta Mountain
- Tree Of Life
- Malambo #1
- Wak'ai (Cry)
- Flame Tree
- Azure Sands
- Zebra
- Yawar (Blood Festival)
- Sauma (Magic)
- Sejollo (Whip Dance)
- Look Around
- Llulla Mak'ta (Andean Don Juan)
- Sauma
- Serenata India
- Tumpa
- Llullia Mak'ta
- Cumbe-Maita (Calls of the Andes)
- La Molina (The Mill Song)
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