Escenas

by Rub茅n Blades & Seis del Solar

Escenas cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1985
  • Label: Elektra
  • Country: Panama
  • Length: 40:56
  • Community rating: 3.38/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Escenas' further cements the Panamanian artist's reputation for injecting sophisticated, socially conscious narratives into the traditional salsa dura framework. The sessions featured unexpected guest contributions, notably synthesizer work from Joe Jackson, successfully expanding the genre's typical instrumentation.

Genres

Descriptors: progressive, conscious

Tracklist

  1. Cuentas Del Alma (5:08)
  2. Tierra Dura (Eutopia) (5:05)
  3. La Cancion del Final del Mundo (4:35)
  4. Sorprecas (7:37)
  5. Caina (5:00)
  6. Silencios (5:23)
  7. Muevete (8:04)

Credits

  • Ruben Blades - primary artist, written-by, vocals, maracas, percussion, vocals
  • Seis Del Solar - primary artist
  • Michael Vi帽as - bass
  • Louie Rivera - bongos, bells, percussion [g眉iro]
  • Robby Ameen - drums
  • Eddie Montalvo - percussion [tumbadoras], vocals
  • Ricardo Marrero - piano, synthesizer, percussion, vocals
  • Oscar Hernandez - piano, synthesizer, soloist

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