By the Light of the Moon

by Los Lobos

By the Light of the Moon cover art

Refining their Chicano rock heritage into a polished, socially conscious mainstream breakthrough, the East L.A. group successfully tackled the struggles of working-class America. The pristine roots-rock production masterfully highlights their intricate guitar interplay and passionate, rhythmic integration of traditional Latin influences.

Genres

  • Roots Rock

Tracklist

  1. One Time One Night
  2. Shakin' Shakin' Shakes
  3. Is This All There Is?
  4. Prenda Del Alma
  5. All I Wanted to Do Was Dance
  6. Set Me Free (Rosa Lee)
  7. The Hardest Time
  8. My Baby's Gone
  9. River of Fools
  10. The Mess We're In
  11. Tears of God