The 1953 album "Inca Taqui" showcased Yma Sumac's signature blend of Andean folk music and exotica, featuring her unparalleled vocal range and dramatic arrangements. This Sauvage Recordings release solidified her unique artistic identity in the burgeoning world of art pop.
- "Inca Taqui" was released on October 22, 1953, by Sauvage Recordings.
- The album is categorized within the world and art pop genres.
- The release date places this album early in Yma Sumac's recording career, following her debut album "Voice of the Xtabay."
Yma Sumac was a Peruvian soprano renowned for her extraordinary vocal range and exotic, dramatic stage persona. She rose to fame in the early 1950s, becoming a symbol of exotica music and a captivating figure in mid-century popular culture.
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