Los Kjarkas (1971)

Los Kjarkas (2005). Picture by Marc Davis. Creative Commons License

Alternative last name spellings: –
Alternative first name spellings: K’jarkas
Alias: –

 


GENERAL INFO

Description: Los Kjarkas is a music band from Bolivia founded in 1971. His music is based on Bolivian folklore, using traditional instruments and the rhythms of Bolivian dances. His song Llorando se fue was recognized worldwide, colloquially called “la lambada”. This composition was plagiarized for the music band Kaoma, and has been versioned in multiple times.
Sex: Male and female Occupation: Music band
Place of Birth / Death: Capinota, Cochabamba, Bolivia Country Tags: Bolivia
Periods: 20th Century. 21th Century Genres: Folk, instrumental music, vocal music, dance music, World Music.
Styles: Ethnic, Folk, Tradicional music. Master: –
Instruments: Voice and tradicional instruments Relatives: –

 

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Bibliography

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  • Rodman, Sarah (2007). A true cultural ambassador. The Boston Globe.
  • Shepherd, J., ed. (2003). Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World. New York: Continuum.