Huella campesina explained

Huella campesina
Type:	studio
Artist:	Conjunto Quelentaro
Cover:	Huella campesina.png
Released:	1968
Label:	EMI Odeón Chile
Prev Title:	Coplas al viento
Prev Year:	1967
Next Title:	Leña gruesa
Next Year:	1969

Huella campesina is the second album from the Chilean musical group Conjunto Quelentaro. It was released in 1968 on the EMI Odeón Chile label (catalog no. LDC 35057). The members who participated in the album are Gastón Guzmán, Eduardo Guzmán, Valericio Leppe, Eladio López and Arinaldo Álvarez. The entirety of Side A is an 18-minute track, "Coplas a don Manuel Jesús", dedicated by the Guzmán brothers to their father and the hard life of peasants.^{[1] [2]}

In the album's liner notes, R. Nouzeilles wrote: "Quelentaro amazes us with peasant verses and authentic folkloric interpretations. May your message of frank and loyal humanity be understood by all the people of this earth."^[1]

Track listing

Side A

1. "Coplas a don Manuel Jesús" (Gastón Guzmán, Eduardo Guzmán) [18:19]

Side B

1. "No sé qué tiene esta calle" (Del folklore) [3:06]
2. "El jilguero" (Del folklore) [3:07]
3. "El cartero" (Del folklore, Eduardo and Gastón Guzmán) [3:29]
4. "Voces de cobre" (Eladio López) [3:10]
5. "Gañán" (Gastón Guzmán, Eduardo Guzmán) [2:56]
6. "Amasando" (Gastón Guzmán, Eduardo Guzmán) [4:09]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Conjunto Quelentaro: Huella campesina (1968). Perrerac. February 19, 2021.
2. Web site: Huella campesina. Musica Popular. February 19, 2021.