Manuelcha Prado

Manuelcha Prado
Background information
Birth name Manuel Prado Alarcón
Also known as The Saqra of the Guitar
Born (1955-06-10) 10 June 1955
Puquio, Ayacucho, Peru
Genres Folk, andean music
Occupation(s) Guitarist, troubadour, composer, musician, singer-songwriter
Instruments Vocals, guitar
Years active 1972–present
Labels Trilucero Producciones
Associated acts Jaime Guardia, Princesita de Yungay, Manuel Silva Pichinkucha
Website www.manuelcha.com
Notable instruments
Guitar, Vocals

Manuelcha Prado (born 10 June 1955) is a guitarist, singer, composer, compiler and troubadour of Andean music. He is also known for many people as "The Saqra of the Guitar".[1]

Albums

1981: Guitarra Indígena
1985: Testimonio Ayacuchano
1987: Guitarra y Canto del Ande
1992: Sixtucha&Manuelcha Prado
1994: 25 Aniversario
2000: Saqra
2003: El Solterito
2003: Poesía Quechua
2007: Madre Andina
2012: Vidallay Vida

References

  1. Tucker, Joshua (19 April 2013). Gentleman Troubadours and Andean Pop Stars. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. pp. 42–44.

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