¡Cimarrón! Joropo Music from the Plains of Colombia | |
Type: | Studio |
Artist: | Cimarrón |
Cover: | ¡Cimarrón! Joropo music from the Plains of Colombia.jpg |
Released: | 2011 |
Genre: | Joropo |
Label: | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings |
Producer: | Carlos Cuco RojasDaniel Sheeny |
Prev Title: | Catrin Finch and Cimarron Live YN BYW |
Prev Year: | 2007 |
Next Title: | Orinoco |
Next Year: | 2019 |
¡Cimarrón! Joropo Music from the Plains of Colombia is the second studio album by Colombian band Cimarron. The album won the Independent Music Award in 2012 for Best Latin Album.
The album was produced by Carlos Cuco Rojas, harpist and founder of Cimarron, Daniel Sheeny and D.A Sonneborn. It was recorded and mixed by Pete Reinger and Carlos Cuco Rojas in Audio Productions Patrick Mildenberg, in Bogotá (Colombia). The mastering was done by Charlie Pilzer, at Airshow Mastering, in Springfield, Virginia.
During 2011 and 2012, Cimarrón performed on Washington, D.C., New Delhi, Abu Dhabi, Rabat and French towns such as Strasbourg, Limoges, Massy, Arcachon and Montbeliard.
They also toured other locations throughout the United States, Switzerland, Portugal, Argentina, El Salvador and Nicaragua.
¡Cimarrón! Joropo Music from the Plains of Colombia won the 2012 Independent Music Award for Best Latin Album.[1]
That same year the band was nominated for Best Latin Song, Best Instrumental Song and Best Music Video.[2]