This 1968 album documents Alarcón's return to Chile and his engagement with the folk traditions of the Spanish Civil War. It features reinterpretations of songs from that conflict, highlighting Alarcón's political commitment and his role in politicizing Chilean folk music.
- The album was recorded and released by the Chilean label Alerce in 1968. It features Alarcón performing traditional songs related to the Spanish Civil War, accompanied by guitar.
- The release coincided with a period of intense political and social activism in Chile, with Nueva Canción artists often serving as a voice for the people.
- This album is considered an important part of Alarcón's discography, showcasing his deep connection to both Chilean and Spanish folk heritage.
Rolando Alarcón was a Chilean singer-songwriter and musician, a key figure in the Nueva Canción movement. This 1968 release came midway through his career, following his return from exile in Cuba and prior to his extensive international touring.
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