Cumbia y luna es un álbum de Los Palmeras lanzado en 1980. Grabado en Grabado en 1980 en los estudios de CBS en Buenos Aires, Argentina.. Producción a cargo de Los Palmeras. Escuchalo completo en LyricStream.
Cumbia y luna was released in 1980, marking Los Palmeras' fourth album and their first work of the new decade. The band already had a fan base in Santa Fe and the Argentine littoral, and this album sought to expand their sound with more varied influences. The recording was again done in Buenos Aires, with greater studio experience.
The album maintains the essence of Santa Fe cumbia but incorporates elements of other tropical rhythms, such as more traditional Colombian cumbia. The song 'Cumbia y luna' became an instant classic, with its nostalgic melody and poetic lyrics. Other tracks like 'Luna llena' and 'Cumbia del atardecer' show compositional maturity.
Cumbia y luna is considered one of the most important albums of Los Palmeras' early period, and helped cement their reputation nationally. Over time, the title track has become an anthem of the band, and the album is remembered as a turning point in their career. It marked the beginning of a decade of success for the group.