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    Benitez & Valencia Impossible Love Songs From Sixties Quito

    Honest Jon's Records
    • Benitez & Valencia – Lamparilla
    • Benitez & Valencia – Súplica
    • Benitez & Valencia – Tormentos
    • Benitez & Valencia – Lindos Ojos
    • Benitez & Valencia – Quimera
    • Benitez & Valencia – Corazón Que No Olvida
    • Benitez & Valencia – Las Tres Marías
    • Benitez & Valencia – Dicha
    • Benitez & Valencia – Mi Panecillo Querido
    • Benitez & Valencia – Sombras
    • 1. Lamparilla
    • 2. Súplica
    • 3. Tormentos
    • 4. Lindos Ojos
    • 5. Quimera
    • 6. Corazón Que No Olvida
    • 7. Las Tres Marías
    • 8. Dicha
    • 9. Mi Panecillo Querido
    • 10. Sombras
    • 11. Amor De Mi Linda Guambra
    • 12. Vestida De Azul
    • 13. Amor En Tus Ojos
    • 14. Árbol Frondoso
    • 15. Carnaval De Guaranda
    • 16. Plegaria
    • 17. Tus Ojeras
    • 18. Limosna
    • 19. Invocación Sentimental
    • 20. Nocturno
    • 21. Desesperación
    • 22. Imploración Indígena

    Gonzalo Benitez and Luis Alberto Valencia were kingpins of the musica nacional movement in Ecuador. They began singing as a duo in their mid-teens. During twenty-eight years together they recorded more than six hundred songs, for Discos Ecuador, Nacional, Granja, Ortiz, Rondador, Onix, Fuente, Real, Tropical, Fadisa, RCA Victor and CAIFE.

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