Music By, Lyrics By [English Lyrics] – Leonard CohenProducer – Michel Reusser, Leonard CohenWritten By – F.G. Lorca/L.Cohen/English Lyrics By L.Cohen
5:57
2
–Víctor Manuel
Nacimiento De Cristo
Music By – Victor Manuel San JoséProducer – Geoff WestleyWritten By – F.G. Lorca/V.M. San José
4:18
3
–Georges Moustaki Y Mikis Theodorakis
Φεύγω Για Το Σαντιάγο
Lyrics By [Greek Lyrics] – Michalis BourboulisProducer, Music By – Mikis TheodorakisWritten By – F.G. Lorca/M. Theodorakis/Greek Lyrics By Michalis Borboulis
5:31
4
–Lluis Llach
Els Negres (Norma I Paradis)
Producer, Music By, Lyrics By [Catalan Lyrics] – Lluis LlachWritten By – F.G. Lorca/L. Llach/Catalán Lyrics By L. Llach
3:49
5
–Manfred Maurenbrecher
Kleines Unendliches Gedicht
Lyrics By [German Lyrics] – Enrique BeckMusic By – Manfred MaurenbrecherProducer – Hubert HenleWritten By – F.G. Lorca/M. Maurenbrecher/German Lyrics By Enrique Bech
5:00
6
–Angelo Branduardi
Grido A Roma
Lyrics By [Italian Lyrics] – Carlo BoMusic By – Angelo BranduardiWritten By – F.G. Lorca/A. Branduardi/Italian Lyrics By Carlo Bo
2:54
7
–Donovan
Unsleeping City
Lyrics By [English Lyrics] – Ben BelittMusic By – DonovanProducer – Staff Written By – F.G. Lorca/Donovan/English Lyrics By Ben Belitt
3:35
8
–David Broza
ילדותך במנטון
Lyrics By [Hebrew Lyrics] – Yonathan GeffenMusic By – David BrozaProducer – Louis LahavWritten By – F.G. Lorca/D. Broza/Hebrew Lyrics By Yonathan Geffen
5:13
9
–Raimundo Fagner Y Chico Buarque
A Aurora
Lyrics By [Portuguese Lyrics] – Terreira GullarMusic By – Raimundo FagnerProducer – Reinaldo AriasWritten By – F.G. Lorca/R. Fagner/Portuguese Lyrics By Terreira Gullar
3:56
10
–Patxi Andión
Oda A Walt Whitman
Music By – Patxi AndiónProducer – Richard Spellman, Sean LyonsWritten By – F.G. Lorca/P. Andión
6:56
11
–Paco De Lucía Y Pepe De Lucía
Asesinato
Music By – Paco De Lucía, Pepe De LucíaProducer – Miguel Ángel ArenasWritten By – F.G. Lorca/Paco De Lucía/Pepe De Lucía
3:12
Versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
CBS 450286 1
Various
Poets In New York (LP, Comp)
CBS
CBS 450286 1
Europe
1986
CBS 462602 1
Various
Poetas En Nueva York (LP, Comp)
CBS
CBS 462602 1
Spain
Unknown
CBS 462602 2
Various
Poetas En Nueva York (CD)
CBS
CBS 462602 2
Spain
1986
450307-4
Various
Poets In New York (Cass, Comp)
CBS
450307-4
Greece
1986
CBS 450307 1
Various
Poetas En Nueva York (Folder Promo Set) (LP, Comp, Promo)
CBS
CBS 450307 1
Spain
1986
Credits
Artwork [Front Cover Original Painting] – Eduardo Urculo
Executive Producer – Rafael Alvero
Lyrics By – Federico García Lorca
Notes
All the tracks have been recorded in 1986, the year of commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the death of Federico García Lorca.
Includes a leaflet that has lyrics to all of the songs and the original poems of Federico García Lorca both in Castillian and in English.
"Take This Waltz" is based on the poem "Pequeño Vals Vienes" (Little Viennese Waltz), performed in English. Recorded at Montmartre Studios in Paris.
"Els Negres (Norma I Paradis)" is based on the poem "Norma Y Paraiso De Los Negros" (The Blacks Of This World And The Next), performed in Catalan. Recorded at Eurosonic Studios in Madrid.
"Grido A Roma" is based on the poem "Grito Hacia Roma" (Cry To Rome), performed in Italian. Recorded at Forum Studios in Rome.
"Nacimiento De Christo" is based on the poem of the same name (The Birth Of Christ), performed in Castillian. Recorded at Marcus Music, Eel Pie and Parsifal Studios in London.
"ילדותך במנטון" is based on the poem "Tu Infancia En Menton" (Your Childhood in Menton), performed in Hebrew. Recorded at The Ranch Studios in New York.
"Asesinato" is based on the poem of the same name (Murder), performed in Castillian. Recorded at Circus Studios in Madrid.
"A Aurora" is based on the poem "La Aurora" (Dawn), performed in Portuguese. Recorded at Sigla Studios in Rio de Janeiro.
"Φεύγω Για Το Σαντιάγο" is based on the poem "Son De Negros En Cuba" (Blacks Dancing To Cuban Rhythms), performed in Greek. Recorded at Zeta Studios in Athens.
"Unsleeping City" is performed in English. Recorded at Eurosonic Studios in Madrid.
"Kleines Unendliches Gedicht" is based on the poem "Pequeño Poema Infinito" (Little Infinite Poem), performed in German. Recorded at Thomas Funk Studios in Berlin.
"Oda A Walt Whitman" is based on the poem of the same name (Ode To Walt Whitman), performed in Castillian. Recorded at Circus Studios in Madrid.
