Recorded in Buenos Aires during her period of exile, "En dirección del viento" finds Sosa in defiant form, interpreting songs of struggle and hope. The album marked a notable return to her home country's recording studios after years abroad.
- The album was recorded in Buenos Aires in just three days in June 1976.
- Guest musicians on the album include guitarist and arranger Oscar Alem project and percussionist Ray Fernandez.
- "En dirección del viento" reached number 1 on Argentina's album charts in 1976.
Mercedes Sosa was an Argentinean folk singer, widely regarded as the most important female voice of Latin American folk music. At the time of "En dirección del viento's" release, she was living in exile in Spain due to the Argentine military dictatorship.
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