hypersongs

Los Auténticos

The first LP, a chicha classic reissued on vinyl in 2017.
Los Shapis, 1982

Crash Records describes electric guitar in Peruvian cumbia style, reverb-heavy vocals and lyrics on the hardships of rural migrants in cities, with an Amazonian cumbia track and a bolero, and calls it an iconic chicha album. It lists side A as "El Aguajal", "Tu Boda", "Esperanza de Amor", "Volverás Mi Niño", "Mal Amigo" and "En la Selva", and side B as "Borrachito Borrachón", "Mi Tallercito", "Angelita", "Como un Errante", "Si No Regresa" and "Perdidos". Jalo Núñez del Prado's ten-vinyl chicha reissue project included it in 2017, authorized by Horóscopo's founder. We found no producer, studio, recording dates or personnel.

Track listing

  1. El Aguajal
  2. Tu Boda
  3. Esperanza de Amor
  4. Volverás Mi Niño
  5. Mal Amigo
  6. En la Selva
  7. Borrachito Borrachón
  8. Mi Tallercito
  9. Angelita
  10. Como un Errante
  11. Si No Regresa
  12. Perdidos

Sources

  1. Los Shapis, conjunto emblemático de la cumbia peruana, cumple 40 años, El Peruano (2021)
  2. Los Shapis: Los Auténticos, Crash Records