Gipsy Kings is the third album by the French Rumba Catalana band Gipsy Kings, which was released in 1987. The album was their first to reach a worldwide audience, going gold across France, the UK, USA and other countries. The US and European versions of this album are identical except in some cases the song order may differ. The Japanese version released in 1995 includes an alternate version of "Vamos A Bailar" from their latest albums. The song "Inspiration" from this album famously appeared in the season five episode of Miami Vice, "World Of Trouble", in June 1988.
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Track listing
1. |
"Bamboléo" |
T. Baliardo, J. Bouchikhi, N. Reyes |
3:25 |
2. |
"Tú Quieres Volver" |
Gipsy Kings |
3:15 |
3. |
"Moorea" (Instrumental) |
Gipsy Kings |
4:05 |
4. |
"Bem, Bem, María" |
Gipsy Kings |
3:03 |
5. |
"Un Amor" |
Gipsy Kings, Los Reyes |
3:40 |
6. |
"Inspiration" (Instrumental) |
Gipsy Kings |
3:28 |
7. |
"A Mi Manera (Comme D'Habitude)" (cover of "My Way") |
G. Thibault, C. Francois, J. Revaux |
3:52 |
8. |
"Djobi Djoba" |
Gipsy Kings, Los Reyes |
3:27 |
9. |
"Faena" (Instrumental) |
T. Baliardo, J. Bouchikhi, N. Reyes |
3:45 |
10. |
"Quiero Saber" |
Gipsy Kings |
4:10 |
11. |
"Amor, Amor" |
Gipsy Kings |
3:13 |
12. |
"Duende" (Instrumental) |
Gipsy Kings |
4:22 |
Japanese Bonus Tracks
13. |
"Vamos A Bailar" |
3:59 |
Charts and certifications
Chart performance
Weekly charts
Chart (1987-1989) |
Peak
position |
Australian ARIA Albums Chart[1] |
2 |
Austrian Albums Chart[1] |
20 |
Dutch Albums Chart[1] |
22 |
Norwegian Albums Chart[1] |
14 |
New Zealand Singles Chart[1] |
20 |
Swedish Albums Chart[1] |
23 |
Swiss Albums Chart[1] |
23 |
Year-End charts
Chart (1989) |
Peak
position |
Australian ARIA Albums Chart[2] |
21 |
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Sales and certifications
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See also
References
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Singles
- Bamboléo (31 March 1988)
- Djobi Djoba (25 October 1988)
- Bem, Bem, Maria (25 February 1989)
- Un Amor (29 July 1989)
- Tu Quieres Volver (26 September 1989)
- A Mi Manera (December 1989)