Cornelis sjunger Victor Jara

Cornelis sjunger Victor Jara: rätten till ett eget liv (English: Cornelis sings Victor Jara: The right to one's own life) was a music album recorded by the Swedish-Dutch folk singer-songwriter Cornelis Vreeswijk in 1978.[1]

Cornelis sjunger Victor Jara
Studio album by
Cornelis Vreeswijk
Released1978
RecordedDecember, 1977
GenreFolk music
Protest music
Swedish folk music
Length47:48
LabelMetronome Records
WEA
WM Sweden
ProducerAnders Burman
Cornelis Vreeswijk chronology
Movitz! Movitz!
(1977)		 Cornelis sjunger Victor Jara
(1978)		 Narrgnistor 2, En halv böj blues och andra ballader
(1978)

History

Vreeswijk worked and travelled to Latin America in the late 1960s and early 1970s and developed a great appreciation for its rich musical heritage. He translated ten songs of Chilean trubadur Victor Jara and recorded both a Swedish and a Dutch album with translated songs.

Track listing
  1. "Plogen" (El arado) The plough (Victor Jara - Adapt: Cornelis Vreeswijk) 3:35
  2. "Jag minns dig Amanda" (Te recuerdo Amanda) I remember you Amanda (Victor Jara - Adapt: Cornelis Vreeswijk) - 2:25
  3. "A Cuba" To Cuba (Victor Jara - Adapt: Cornelis Vreeswijk) - 4:20
  4. "Manifest" (Manifesto) (Victor Jara - Adapt: Cornelis Vreeswijk) - 4:00
  5. "Rätten till ett eget liv" (El derecho de vivir en paz) The right to live in peace (Victor Jara - Adapt: Cornelis Vreeswijk) - 4:05
  6. "La Diuca" (Victor Jara - Adapt: Cornelis Vreeswijk) - 2:58
  7. "Varken det ena eller andra" (Ni chicha, ni limona) Nor fish, nor fowl (Victor Jara - Adapt: Cornelis Vreeswijk) - 3:23
  8. "Angelita Hueneman" (Victor Jara - Adapt: Cornelis Vreeswijk) - 4:08
  9. "Fimpen" (El cigarrito) The cigarette butt (Victor Jara - Adapt: Cornelis Vreeswijk) - 2:16
  10. "Folkets vind" (Vientos del pueblo) Winds of the people (Victor Jara - Miguel Hernandez - Adapt: Cornelis Vreeswijk) - 2:35
  11. "La Partida - Instrumental" The departure (Victor Jara - Adapt: Cornelis Vreeswijk) - 3:15

Personnel

Other musicians

References
  1. "Album info on www.cornelis.se". Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2009-12-13.
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