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01. Wara - El Inca
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02. Wara - Realidad
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03. Wara - Canción Para Un Niña Triste
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04. Wara - Wara (Estrella)
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05. Wara - Kenko (Tierra de Piedra)
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ARTIST
WARA
TITLE
El Inca
FORMAT
CD
LABEL
GUERSSEN RECORDS
CATALOG #
GUESS 074CD
GUESS 074CD
GENRE
WORLD
RELEASE DATE
11/3/2023
One the Holy Grails of South American heavy progressive rock, originally released in 1973 by this Bolivian band. Influenced by hard-rock giants like
Uriah Heep
or
Deep Purple
,
Wara
(whose name translates to "Light of the Star" in the Aymara language) also added touches of their own Bolivian heritage to the mix, resulting in a pioneering work of fusion between prog/psych rock and Andean folklore. Raw fuzz-wah guitar, organ, occasional violin and flute, heavy drumming, passionate Spanish vocals a la
Ian Gilan
--
El Inca
was originally pressed on black vinyl with very few copies on transparent green vinyl. Both editions are virtually impossible to find now. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of this legendary album, Guerssen's reissue comes with remastered sound. Original artwork in gatefold sleeve, plus insert with liner notes, photos, and download card.
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