Guero

by Beck

Guero cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 29 March 2005
  • Label: Interscope
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 49:48
  • Community rating: 3.68/5 from 11 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Reuniting with the Dust Brothers, Beck returns to the sample-heavy, genre-blending style of 'Odelay'. 'Guero' mixes blues guitars, hip-hop beats, and Latin rhythms into a sunny, laid-back California groove. It features the hit singles 'E-Pro' and 'Girl'.

Genres

Descriptors: party, rhythmic, sample-heavy, funky, witty, sampling, experimental, lo-fi, genre-blending

Tracklist

  1. E-Pro (3:22)
  2. Que' Onda Guero (3:29)
  3. Girl (3:29)
  4. Missing (4:43)
  5. Black Tambourine (2:46)
  6. Earthquake Weather (4:26)
  7. Hell Yes (3:17)
  8. Broken Drum (4:29)
  9. Scarecrow (4:15)
  10. Go It Alone (4:08)
  11. Farewell Ride (4:18)
  12. Rental Car (3:05)
  13. Emergency Exit (4:01)

Credits

  • Beck - art direction, design, Primary Artist, Arranged By [Strings]
  • Kevin Reagan - art direction, design
  • Marcel Dzama - artwork
  • Scott Stratton - lacquer cut by
  • Adam Levite - layout [front cover], artwork [additional art]
  • The Dust Brothers - producer, mixed by, written-by [music]
  • Charlie Capen - Noises [Additional]
  • Paolo Diaz - Voice [Additional]
  • David Campbell - Arranged By [Strings]
  • Sean Davis - Bass
  • Justin Meldal-Johnsen - Bass, Guitar [Guitar Sounds]
  • Roger Joseph Manning Jr. - Clavinet
  • Joey Waronker - Drums
  • Smokey Hormel - Electric Guitar
  • Money Mark - Organ
  • Kurisuti-na - Voice [Girl]
  • Jack White - Bass
  • Petra Haden - Vocals

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