▁Paris . ▁ ▁With ▁this ▁dance ▁company ▁she ▁travel led ▁intern ation ally ▁to ▁countries ▁including ▁China , ▁Germany , ▁and ▁the ▁Soviet ▁Union . ▁ ▁When ▁she ▁returned ▁to ▁Colombia , ▁she ▁produced ▁her ▁first ▁record , ▁titled ▁" C ant os ▁de ▁mi ▁tierra ▁y ▁de ▁mi ▁ra za ". ▁▁▁ ▁Leon or ▁Gonz ale z ▁M ina ▁is ▁a ▁reference ▁of ▁cultural ▁identity , ▁Vall una ▁and ▁Colomb ian , ▁that ▁for ▁more ▁than ▁ 6 0 ▁years ▁of ▁a ▁successful ▁art istic ▁career ▁has ▁taken ▁the ▁Af ro - P ac ific ▁culture ▁to ▁many ▁areas ▁of ▁the ▁planet . ▁She ▁has ▁shown ▁all ▁the ▁rh yth ms ▁of ▁Colomb ian ▁culture , ▁ ▁from ▁a ▁c umb ia ▁to ▁a ▁b amb u co , ▁her ▁life ▁and ▁work ▁has ▁been ▁a ▁legacy ▁of ▁musical ▁identity ▁and ▁nation . ▁She ▁has ▁recorded ▁more ▁than ▁ 3 0 ▁records ▁during ▁her ▁lifetime . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 5 ▁Leon or ▁Gonz ale z ▁m ina ▁represented ▁her ▁country ▁in ▁the ▁fourth ▁edition ▁of ▁the ▁O TI ▁Festival , ▁which ▁was ▁held ▁in ▁San ▁Juan , ▁Puerto ▁Rico . ▁Her ▁compet ing ▁song , ▁entitled ▁" C amp es ino ▁de ▁ciudad " ▁( City ▁far mer ) ▁tal ks ▁about ▁the ▁difficulties ▁that ▁the ▁people ▁from ▁the ▁rural ▁areas ▁face ▁in ▁the ▁big ▁cities ▁in ▁search ▁for ▁a ▁better ▁life . ▁The ▁song , ▁which ▁summar ized ▁a ▁sad ▁reality ▁in ▁Latin ▁America , ▁moved ▁both ▁the