Rodrigo y Gabriela (album)
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| Studio album by Rodrigo y Gabriela | ||||
| Released | February 17, 2006 | |||
| Genre | Acoustic, folk, rock | |||
| Length | 42:49 | |||
| Label | ATO Records | |||
| Producer | John Leckie, Rodrigo y Gabriela | |||
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Rodrigo y Gabriela is the second studio album by Mexican musical duo Rodrigo y Gabriela. It was first released in Ireland on February 17, 2006, where it debuted at #1 on the Irish Albums Chart. The album included covers of Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven" and Metallica's "Orion", two artists who the duo say influenced their music. Their album was subsequently certified platinum in Ireland.[2]
The Japanese version of the album has an extra track, named "Señorita Xxx".
Contents
Track listing
All music composed by Rodrigo y Gabriela, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Tamacun" | 3:25 |
| 2. | "Diablo Rojo" | 4:56 |
| 3. | "Vikingman" | 4:03 |
| 4. | "Satori" | 5:04 |
| 5. | "Ixtapa" (violin solo played and improvised by Roby Lakatos) | 5:13 |
| 6. | "Stairway to Heaven" (Jimmy Page, Robert Plant) | 4:44 |
| 7. | "Orion" (James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Cliff Burton) | 7:44 |
| 8. | "Juan Loco" | 3:27 |
| 9. | "PPA (Pinche Personal Assistant)" | 4:12 |
Personnel
- Rodrigo y Gabriela
- Rodrigo Sánchez – acoustic guitar
- Gabriela Quintero – acoustic guitar
- Additional performer
- Roby Lakatos – violin on "Ixtapa"
- Production
- Produced by John Leckie and Rodrigo y Gabriela
- Mixed by John Leckie
- Assistant engineering by Tom Dalgety and Rick Levy
- Mastered by Robyn Robins
- Pre-production assistance by Graham Higgins and Negra Modelo
- Photography – Kris Janis Berzins
- Additional photos – Colin Malakie, Carlo Polli, Rodrigo, Tina Korhonen, Roger Woolman, Alan Maguire
- Front cover image – Digital Vision/Getty Images
- Album design – Dara Ní Bheacháin
Charts
| Chart[3][4] | Peak position |
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| French Albums Chart | 70 |
| Irish Albums Chart | 1 |
| Swiss Albums Chart | 90 |
| UK Albums Chart | 53 |
References
- ↑ Allmusic review
- ↑ IRMA's 2006 Platinum list
- ↑ lescharts.com : Retrieved February 11, 2010
- ↑ chartstats.com : Retrieved February 11, 2010
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