Isaco Abitbol, a luminary in the world of Chamamé, an Argentine folk music genre with a rich blend of Guarani, Criollo and European influences, has solidified his status as a cultural icon over many decades. Famed for his emotive accordion playing and his contributions to the growth of Chamamé, Abitbol's music resonates with the soul of the Litoral region of Argentina, where this genre has its roots. His artistry has won him the affectionate title of "El Señor del Chamamé" (The Lord of Chamamé), a testament to his centrality in this musical landscape.

Throughout his illustrious career, Isaco Abitbol ushered the traditional sounds of his forebears into the contemporary realm, ensuring the longevity and evolution of Chamamé. Albums like "Memoria de chamame / Isaco Abitbol Vol.5 (coleccion)" reflect his commitment to preserving the genre's rich history, while other titles like "20 Superexitos Originales" and "La Yapa" showcase his prowess in creating enduring hits. Not only has his work celebrated the genre itself, but with songs like "La última carrera," Abitbol has also captured the hearts and ears of newer generations, cementing his role as both a guardian and a pioneer of this beloved musical tradition.

Genres

Chamame

Latest Release

Memoria de chamame / Isaco Abitbol Vol.5 (coleccion)

Isaco Abitbol•

Mateo Villalba

Album - 14 Tracks - Released May 22, 2023