The Best of Cusco

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1997 compilation album by Cusco

The Best of Cusco

Compilation album by

Cusco

Released| 1997
Recorded| 1984–1996
Genre| Cross-cultural new-age
Label| Higher Octave
Cusco chronology
| The Magic Sound of Cusco
(1988)  | The Best of Cusco
(1997)  | Dreams & Fantasies
(1998)

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The Best of Cusco is a compilation album by German cross-cultural new-age band Cusco. It was released in early 1997 and includes tracks from the Higher Octave albums Apurimac (released 1988) through Ring of the Dolphin (1996), with the exception that A Choral Christmas (1995) is not represented. Some online retailers also show this item as a release by the label Kitty under the title "History".

## Track listing

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CDNo.| Title| Writer(s)| Original album| Length

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1.| "Montezuma"| Michael Holm; Ralph Stemmann| Apurímac II: Return to Ancient America| 5:18
2.| "North Easter"| Andy Marx; Kristian Schultze| Cusco 2000| 3:49
3.| "Waters of Cesme"| Michael Holm| Ring of the Dolphin| 4:29
4.| "Flying Condor"| Kristian Schultze| Cusco 2000| 5:23
5.| "Bur Said"| Kristian Schultze| Water Stories| 5:17
6.| "Tupac Amaru"| Kristian Schultze| Apurimac| 3:03
7.| "Didjeridoo"| Michael Holm| Cusco 2002| 3:37
8.| "Lonely Rose"| Michael Holm; Steve Singer| Mystic Island| 5:02
9.| "Flute Battle"| Michael Holm; Kristian Schultze| Apurimac| 2:34
10.| "Ring of the Dolphin"| Michael Holm; Kristian Schultze| Ring of the Dolphin| 8:11
11.| "Quetzal's Feather"| Michael Holm; Kristian Schultze| Apurímac II: Return to Ancient America| 5:02
Total length:| 51:45

## Charts

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The Best of Cusco reached #11 on the Billboard Top New Age Albums chart in 1997.[1]

## References

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1. ^ "Charting for The Best of Cusco". Allmusic.

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Cusco

* Michael Holm
* Kristian Schultze

Studio albums|

* Desert Island (1980)
* Planet Voyage (1982)
* Virgin Islands (1983)
* Apurimac (1985)
* Mystic Island (1989)
* Ring der Delphine (1989)
* Water Stories (1990)
* Apurimac II: Return to Ancient America (1994)
* A Choral Christmas (1995)
* Apurimac III: Nature - Spirit - Pride (1997)
* Ancient Journeys: A Vision of the New World (2000)
* Inner Journeys: Myth + Legends (2003)

Compilation albums|

* The Best of Cusco (1997)

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