Mercedes Sosa

Haydée Mercedes Sosa ( San Miguel de Tucuman , July 9, 1935 - Buenos Aires , October 4, 2009 ) was an Argentine singer who was very popular in Latin America and was admired for her intense voice. Her nickname was La Negra.



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*1 Life  ==[Life  edit ] == Sosa was born in San Miguel de Tucuman, a large city in northwestern Argentina , and together with her ​​husband Manuel Oscar Matus one of the key figures of the Nueva canción movement. The songs they sang were mostly socially concerned and were "close to the people."
 * 2   Knownissues
 * 3   Albums

Sosa was in the eighties flights from Argentina because the military dictatorship regarded as threatening her and she was repeatedly threatened with death. She lived three years outside Argentina. In 1982 she was able to return to Argentina and in February 1982 she gave several concerts in Buenos Aires. Then followed many albums; they would make more than forty. In 2000 she won a Grammy for the Misa Criolla Best Folk Album at the first annual Latin Grammy Awards .

Mercedes Sosa died at the age of 74 due to kidney problems where they have long suffered from. President Fernández de Kirchner of Argentina announced three days of national mourning. ==Known issues <span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[  <span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;">edit <span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">]  == ==<span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[Albums  edit <span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ==
 * Gracias a la vida (cover Violeta Parra)
 * Alfonsina y el Mar
 * Al jardin de la Republica
 * La voz de la zafra (1962)
 * Canciones con Fundamento (1965)
 * Yo no canto por cantar (1966)
 * Hermano (1966)
 * Cantarle a para mi gente (1967)
 * Con sabor a Mercedes Sosa (1968)
 * Mujeres Argentinas (1969)
 * Navidad con Mercedes Sosa (1970)
 * El grito de la tierra (1970)
 * Homenaje a Violeta Parra (1971)
 * Hasta la victoria (1972)
 * Cantata Sudamericana (1972)
 * Traigo un pueblo en mi voz (1973)
 * Si se calla el cantor (1973) (with Gloria Martín, life in Venezuela)
 * Niño de mañana (1975)
 * A florezca que mi pueblo (1975)
 * And dirección del viento (1976)
 * O cio da terra (1977)
 * Mercedes Sosa interpretations a Atahualpa Yupanqui (1977)
 * Si se calla el cantor (1977) - Recopilacion
 * Serenata para la tierra de uno (1979)
 * A quién Doy (1980)
 * Gravado ao vivo no Brasil (1980)
 * Mercedes Sosa and Argentina (1982)
 * Mercedes Sosa (1983)
 * Como un pájaro libre (1983)
 * Recital (1983)
 * Todovia Cantamos (1984)
 * And vivo and Argentina (1984)
 * ¿Será posible el sur? (1984)
 * Vengo a Ofrecer mi corazón (1985)
 * Corazón americano (1985) (with Milton Nascimento and Leon Gieco)
 * Mercedes Sosa '86 (1986)
 * Mercedes Sosa '87 (1987)
 * Vivir (1987)
 * La Negra (1988)
 * Míos Amigos (1988)
 * Live in Europe (1989)
 * Mercedes Sosa en vivo and Europe (1990)
 * The mí (1991)
 * 30 años (1993)
 * Sino (1993)
 * Corazón Libre, 30 años (1993)
 * Gestos de amor (1994)
 * Live in Argentina (1994)
 * Live in Europe (1994)
 * Sera Posible El Sur (1994)
 * Vivir (1994)
 * Oro (1995)
 * Escondido en mi pais (1996)
 * Gracias a la Vida (1996)
 * Alta fidelidad (1997) (Charly García)
 * Coleccion Mi Historia (1997)
 * Al despertar (1998)
 * Misa Criolla (1999)
 * Millennium Series 21 (1999)
 * La Negra (2000)
 * Acústico (2002)
 * Grandes Exitos, Vols. 1 & 2 (2002)
 * 40 Obras Fundamentally Tales (2003)
 * Argentina quiere cantar (2003) (Víctor Heredia and Leon Gieco)
 * Voz Y Sentimiento (2003)
 * Corazon Libre (2005)
 * Éxitos Eternos (2005)
 * La Historia del Folklore (2007)
 * Cantora 1 (2009)
 * Cantora 2 (2009)