Remembering Yma Sumac (1922-2008)

posted 8 years ago by Aloysius_von_der_Trenck

Née Zoila Augusta Emperatriz Chávarri del Castillo.

Her vocal range was impressive, flabbergasting.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvAq5yTfFP0]

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Ten years before she met Harry Steele-Heston

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PiOraf7Ygcc

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After she met him in 'Secret of the Incas' (but he was too busy with Elena Antonescu-Maurey...) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=actk--D28G0 (dubbed into Spanish)

"I've seen so many women cry it doesn't impress me anymore."

Harry Steele