Artist Los Straitjackets Genre Pop Label Yep Roc Records | Release date 3 April 2007 Producer Cesar Rosas | |
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Released April 3, 2007 (2007-04-03) Rock en Español, Vol. 1 (2007) The Further Adventures of Los Straitjackets (2009) Similar The Utterly Fantastic and Totall, Encyclopedia of Sound, The Velvet Touch of Los Straitj, Supersonic Guitars in 3‑D, Sing Along with Los Straitjackets | ||
Rock en Español, Vol. 1 is an album by instrumental rock band Los Straitjackets consisting of Spanish language covers of classic 1950s and 1960s English language rock songs. The band at the time of recording was Danny Amis on guitar, Eddie Angel on guitar and bass, Pete Curry on bass and guitar, and Jason Smay on drums and percussion. The band recruited guest vocalists Big Sandy of Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys, Cesar Rosas of Los Lobos, and Little Willie G. of Thee Midniters.
Contents
Track listing
1. "De Dia y de Noche" (2:20) - "All Day and All of the Night" (1964) by The Kinks
2. "Dejenme Llorar" (2:41) - by Los Freddy's (1973)
3. "Whittier Boulevard" (2:44) - by Thee Midniters (1965)
4. "Ana" (3:02) - "Anna (Go to Him)" (1962) by Arthur Alexander
5. "El Microscopico Bikini" (2:51) - "Dizzy Miss Lizzy" (1958) by Larry Williams
6. "Dame Una Seña" (2:38) - "Gimme Little Sign" (1967) by Brenton Wood
7. "La Hiedra Venenosa" (3:12) - "Poison Ivy" (1959) by The Coasters
8. "Calor" (2:53) - "Slow Down" (1958) by Larry Williams
9. "Hey Lupe" (3:19) - "Hang On Sloopy" (1965) by The McCoys
10. "Lagrimas Solitarias" (2:49) - "Lonely Teardrops" (1958) by Jackie Wilson
11. "Popotitos" (3:07) - "Bony Moronie" (1957) by Larry Williams
12. "Magia Blanca" (3:37) - "Devil Woman" (1962) by Marty Robbins
13. "Loco Te Patina El Coco" (2:43) - "Wild Thing" (1966) by The Troggs
14. "Tu Te Vas" (3:03) - "You'll Lose a Good Thing" by Barbara Lynn (1962) and Freddy Fender (1976)
Songs
1De Dia Y De NocheBig Sandy2:20
2Dejenme LlorarCesar Rosas2:42
3Whittier Boulevard2:45