El le贸n

by Los Fabulosos Cadillacs

El le贸n cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 27 May 1992
  • Label: CBS / Sony
  • Country: Argentina
  • Length: 1:02:27
  • Community rating: 4.12/5 from 4 ratings

Artists on this release: Fernando Albareda, Gustavo Santaolalla, Daniel Lozano, Sergio Rotman, Tomas Cookman, Se帽or Flavio, Gerardo Rotblat, Paulinho da Costa, KC Porter, Fernando Ricciardi, Vicentico, Vaino Rigozzi, Flaco Jimenez, Luis Conte

Album Notes & Community Reviews

This breakthrough release marked a significant maturation for the Argentine ensemble, successfully integrating traditional Afro-Caribbean rhythms with their foundational ska-punk energy. 'El le贸n' bristles with political consciousness and vibrant brass arrangements, capturing the volatile spirit of Latin American youth culture in the early 90s. The album's eclectic fusion of salsa, reggae, and rock en espa帽ol catapulted the band to international prominence across the Spanish-speaking world.

Genres

Descriptors: protest, breakup, party, melodic, conscious, political

Tracklist

  1. Carnaval Toda la Vida - Remasterizado 2008 (6:04)
  2. Manuel Santill谩n, el Le贸n (Versi贸n Reggae) - Remasterizado 2008 (3:57)
  3. Gitana - Remasterizado 2008 (3:12)
  4. Siguiendo la Luna - Remasterizado 2008 (4:51)
  5. Gallo Rojo - Remasterizado 2008 (4:27)
  6. El Crucero Del Amor - Remasterizado 2008 (4:23)
  7. Destino De Paria - Remasterizado 2008 (5:01)
  8. Arde Buenos Aires - Remasterizado 2008 (3:14)
  9. Desapariciones - Remasterizado 2008 (5:35)
  10. Venganza - Remasterizado 2008 (5:10)
  11. Cartas, Flores Y Un Pu帽al - Remasterizado 2008 (2:16)
  12. El Aguij贸n - Remasterizado 2008 (4:51)
  13. Soledad - Remasterizado 2008 (3:00)
  14. Manuel Santill谩n, El Le贸n (Tumbao) (Salsa) - Remasterizado 2008 (3:23)
  15. R铆os De L谩grimas - Remasterizado 2008 (2:55)

Credits

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