Rimas Y Cantos Para La OPEP/ Rhymes And Songs For OPEC

Tracklist

A1	¡Oh! Caminante, Cuentame/ Tell Me, Wanderer! (Saudi Arabia)	4:42
A2	Ayudame En Mi Destino, Prima/ Help Me In My Destiny, Cousin (Algeria)	4:08
A3	Vasija De Barro/ The Clay Pot (Ecuador)	3:32
A4	Esperando Al Amado/ Waiting For The Loved One (United Arab Emirates)	4:53
B1	Akebe II (Gabon)	3:16
B2	Cuando Llueve En La Tarde/ When It Rains In The Afternoon (Indonesia)	4:28
B3	Sobre Los Datileros/ Above The Date Palm (Iraq)	4:42
B4	¡Ey! Iran/ Hey Iran! (Iran)	2:47
C1	¡Oh Magnanimo!/ Oh Magnanimous! (Kuwait)	5:17
C2	¿Donde Estas?/ Where Are You? (Libya)	4:05
C3	La Luna/ The Moon (Nigeria)	4:57
C4	¡Viva Qatar!/ Long Live Qatar! (Qatar)	6:54
D1	Luna De Maracaibo/ Moon Of Maracaibo (Valse/ Western Venezuela)	3:48
D2	Quirpa Llanera (Joropo/ Plains Region)	2:18
D3	Cantos De Mi Tierra/ Songs Of My Homeland (Bambuco/ Andean Region)	2:44
D4	La Culebra/ The Snake (Eastern Venezuela)	1:44
D5	Aguinaldo Negro/ Black Christmas Caroll (Barlovento)	3:32
D6	Alma Llanera (Joropo/ Central Region)	2:47

Companies, etc.

• Mastered At – Executive Recording Ltd.

Credits

• Conductor – Oscar Galian, Teresa Jaen
• Design – Jairo Carthy
• Graphics – Impresos Acea Hnos. C.A.
• Photography By – Barbara Brändli
• Producer – Mariangelina Celis y Asociados s.r.l.
• Recorded By – José Mendoza
• Recorded By, Engineer – Francisco González
• Translated By – Werner Uhrig

Notes

"To commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the foundation of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in Baghdad, on September 14, 1960, Petroleos de Venezuela has sponsored this record, entitled RHYMES AND SONGS FOR OPEC.

The album contains examples of folk music and popular music of each of the OPEC member countries: Algeria, Ecuador, Gabon, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Venezuela.

Recorded in stereophonic sound, at Fidelis C.A. in Caracas, during the month August 1980."

Gatefold sleeve with 20 page booklet in Spanish and English.

Limited to 10,000 copies.

Not for sale.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A [etched]): CORO DE CONCIERTOS U.C.V. 1A
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B [etched]): CORO DE CONCIERTOS U.C.V. 1B
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side C [etched]): CORO DE CONCIERTOS U.C.V. 2A
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side D [etched]): CORO DE CONCIERTOS U.C.V. 2B