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Kiko (album)

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Released
  
May 26, 1992

Artist
  
Los Lobos

Producer
  
Mitchell Froom

Length
  
52:29

Release date
  
26 May 1992

Kiko (album) httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediaen776Kik

Recorded
  
Sound Factory West Studio

Label
  
Slash Records, WB Records

Kiko (1992)
  
Just Another Band From East L.A. - A Collection (1993)

Genres
  
Rock music, Tejano music, Roots rock, Chicano rock, Americana, Psychedelic rock

Nominations
  
Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal

Similar
  
Los Lobos albums, Chicano rock albums

Los lobos wake up dolores


Kiko is the ninth album by the Mexican American rock group Los Lobos. A year later, Los Lobos performed a spoof of their song "Kiko and the Lavender Moon" known as "Elmo and the Lavender Moon" on the PBS series Sesame Street.

Contents

Los lobos kiko live dream in blue


Track listing

All songs written by David Hidalgo and Louie Pérez except where noted.

  1. "Dream In Blue" – 3:34
  2. "Wake Up Dolores" – 2:55
  3. "Angels with Dirty Faces" – 4:02
  4. "That Train Don't Stop Here" (Cesar Rosas, Leroy Preston) – 3:52
  5. "Kiko and the Lavender Moon" – 3:35
  6. "Saint Behind The Glass" – 3:17
  7. "Reva's House" – 3:04
  8. "When the Circus Comes" – 3:16
  9. "Arizona Skies" – 2:45
  10. "Short Side of Nothing" – 2:57
  11. "Two Janes" – 3:53
  12. "Wicked Rain" (Cesar Rosas) – 3:04
  13. "Whiskey Trail" – 2:41
  14. "Just a Man" – 3:40
  15. "Peace" – 3:55
  16. "Rio de Tenampa" – 1:59

Personnel

  • Steve Berlin - tenor, baritone, and soprano sax, flute, melodica, harmonica, organ, piano, synthesizer, percussion
  • David Hidalgo - guitars, accordion, violin, banjo, piano, percussion, vocals
  • Conrad Lozano - Fender 5-string jazz bass and 4-string precision bass, Godin fretless bass, guitarron, background vocals
  • Louie Pérez - drums, vocals, guitars, percussion
  • Cesar Rosas - electric and acoustic guitars, vocals
  • Pete Thomas - drums
  • Victor Bisetti - drums (15, 16), percussion
  • Fermin Herrera - Veracruz harp (6)
  • Alex Acuña - percussion
  • Gary Mallaber - drums (2)
  • Mitchell Froom and his House of Keyboards La Chilapeña brass band

    • 20th Anniversary Edition

    In 2012 Shout! Factory released a 20th Anniversary Edition of the album complete with 5 bonus tracks. Along with the re-issue, a full length concert recorded in 2006 at the House of Blues, San Diego titled Kiko Live was released on DVD, Blu-ray, and CD.

    Songs

    1Dream in Blue3:34
    2Wake Up Dolores2:55
    3Angels With Dirty Faces4:02

    References

    Kiko (album) Wikipedia
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