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"'Alfonsina y el mar'" is a zamba composed by Argentine pianist Ariel Ramrez and written by Argentine writer Flix Luna. It was first released as part of Mercedes Sosa's 1969 album 'Mujeres argentinas'. The song is a tribute to Argentine poet Alfonsina Storni, who committed suicide in 1938 by jumping into the sea from a jetty. The song is a classic and has been interpreted by many artists of different nationalities.

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