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Jesús de Chamberí

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Released
  
1996

Artist
  
Mägo De Oz

Label
  
Locomotive Music

Length
  
67:15

Release date
  
1996

Genre
  
Folk metal

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Jesús de Chamberí (1996)
  
Mägo de Oz (La Bruja) (1997)

Similar
  
Mägo De Oz albums, Folk metal albums, Other albums

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Jesús de Chamberí is the second album by Spanish folk metal band Mägo de Oz, which was released in 1996. The album that made Mägo de Oz popular in Spain — a rock opera about a modern-day Jesus in Madrid, and the start of the band's trend of heavily criticizing the Catholic Church. This album was the first album with their third and most popular singer José Andrëa. It is a concept album.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Génesis" - 1:03
  2. "Jesús de Chamberí" (Jesus of Chamberí) - 7:30
  3. "El ángel caído" (The Fallen Angel) - 5:05
  4. "Al-Mejandría" (parody of "Alexandria", ancient city of Egypt) - 3:46
  5. "El cuco y la zíngara" (The Cuco and the Gypsy) - 4:05
  6. "Hasta que tu muerte nos separe" (Till your death do us part) - 5:40
  7. "La canción de Pedro" (Peter's Song) - 5:32
  8. "Domingo de gramos" (Gram Sunday) - 4:14
  9. "Jiga irlandesa" (Irish Jig) - 2:52 (cover of "Irish Jig" by Gwendal)
  10. "El cantar de la Luna oscura" (The Singing of the Dark Moon) - 5:22
  11. "Judas" (Judas) - 4:56
  12. "La última cena" (The Last Supper) - 3:50
  13. "Czardas" - 4:28
  14. "El fin del camino" (The End of the Road) - 8:53

Personnel

  • José Andrëa: lead vocals, keyboards
  • Mohamed: violin
  • Carlitos: guitar
  • Frank: guitar
  • Salva: bass
  • Txus: drums

    • Guests

  • Mariano Muniesa: narrator in "Génesis"
  • Amalia: viola in "Jesús de Chamberí" and "Hasta que tu muerte nos separe"
  • Tony del Corral: sax on "Al-mejandría" and "Domingo de Gramos"
  • Ramón Maroto: trumpet on "Al-mejandría" and "Domingo de Gramos"
  • Óscar Cuenca: trombone on "Al-mejandría" and "Domingo de Gramos"
  • Luis Guillén: backing vocals
  • Joaquín Arellano "El niño": backing vocals
  • César de Frutos "El Oso": backing vocals
  • Oscar Sancho: backing vocals

    • Songs

    1Génesis (intro)1:03
    2Jesús de Chamberí7:33
    3El ángel caído5:06

    References

    Jesús de Chamberí Wikipedia
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