Inti-Illimani's forced fifteen-year stay abroad has been dubbed 'their longest tour ever' by the Chilean group. Indeed, the group worked feverishly to inform the world of Pinochet's brutal regime. Opponents of Pinochet found the soundtrack of their resistance in the music of Inti-Illimani. The group came into contact with other artists abroad, which enriched the musical palette of the group. On this
… live album, the group collaborated with flamenco guitarist Paco Peña and classically trained Australian guitarist John Williams. In addition to the traditional sounds from the Andes, influences from Mexican and Spanish music are also explored. In the form of David Of the White Rock the group even dares to play a traditional from Wales. Leyenda ('legend') proves that the group certainly owes its status not only to its political convictions, but above all to its musical qualities. (PdK)more
