Song of the chilean singer-songwriter Violeta Parra
For the Joan Baez album, see Gracias a la Vida (album).
"Gracias a la vida"
Song by Violeta Parra
from the album Las últimas composiciones
Recorded
1966
Genre
Folk[1]
Nueva canción chilena[2]
Length
4:38
Label
RCA Victor
Las últimas composiciones chronology
"Gracias a la vida"
"El albertio"
"Gracias a la vida" (Spanish: "Thanks to Life") is a song written, composed and performed by Chilean Violeta Parra, one of the artists who was part of the movement and musical genre known as the Nueva Canción Chilena. Parra composed "Gracias a la vida" in La Paz, Bolivia in 1966.[3] It was included on Las Últimas Composiciones, the last album Parra published before dying by suicide in 1967. The song is one of Parra's most renowned. It is performed throughout the world and remains one of the most covered Latin American songs in history.
^M.D, M. Laura Nasi (2 October 2018). Cancer as a Wake-Up Call: An Oncologist's Integrative Approach to What You Can Do to Become Whole Again. North Atlantic Books. p. 311. ISBN 978-1-62317-297-8. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
^Palominos, Simón (2018). Vientos del pueblo: Representaciones, recepciones e interpretaciones sobre la Nueva Canción Chilena (in Spanish). LOM Ediciones. p. 90. ISBN 978-956-00-1168-8. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
^"Testimonios de Violeta Parra en La Paz" (PDF). Retrieved December 17, 2017.
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