Canción Animal
Encyclopedia
Canción Animal is the seventh album released by the Argentine rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...

 band Soda Stereo
Soda Stereo
Soda Stereo were an Argentine rock band who are recognized as one of the most influential and important Latin American and Ibero-American bands of all time...

, released in December, 1990 (see 1990 in music
1990 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1990.-Events:*January 21 – MTV's Unplugged premieres on cable television with British band Squeeze...

). Many of the songs on the album are among the band's most popular, such as one of their biggest hits "De Música Ligera
De Música Ligera (song)
"De Música Ligera" is a song and single of the Argentine rock band Soda Stereo and was written by the vocalist and guitarist of the band, Gustavo Cerati. It was part of the fifth album by the band, Canción Animal, and was included as track number six...

", the last song played in Soda Stereo's last concert
El Último Concierto
El Último Concierto is a live album recorded by Argentine rock band Soda Stereo. The album was released in 1997 as two different albums, El Último Concierto A and El Último Concierto B. The album was recorded on September 20 at the last concert by the band at the River Plate Stadium, Buenos Aires...

 in 1997, "Cae el Sol", "Un Millón de Años Luz", and others. Is considered one of the best and most influential albums in the history of Latin America, for many people it is simply the best, because of its sheer quality and influence, which left a mark on the history of Latin American rock music.

Track listing

All songs written by Gustavo Cerati
Gustavo Cerati
Gustavo Adrián Cerati Clark is an Argentine rock musician, singer-songwriter, composer and record producer. He was the frontman, lead vocalist, lead guitarist and lead songwriter of the Argentine rock band Soda Stereo, one of the most influential bands of latin rock music. In the early 90s, with...

, except where noted.
  1. "(En) el Séptimo Día" (On the seventh day) - 4:23
  2. "Un Millón de Años Luz" (Cerati / Bosio
    Zeta Bosio
    Héctor Pedro Juan Bosio Bertolotti better known by his stage name Zeta Bosio, is an Argentine rock musician, record producer and DJ, better known as the bassist and backing vocalist of the influential Argentine rock band Soda Stereo...

     / Alberti
    Charly Alberti
    Carlos Alberto Ficicchia Gigliotti , known by his stage name Charly Alberti, is an Argentine rock musician, better recognized as the drummer of the influential argentine rock band Soda Stereo. Because of this, he is considered one of the most important musicians of latin and Spanish rock...

    ) (A million light years) - 5:03
  3. "Canción Animal" (Animal song) - 4:06
  4. "1990" (Cerati / Bosio) - 3:39
  5. "Sueles Dejarme Solo" (You usually leave me alone) - 3:46
  6. "De Música Ligera" (Of light music) - 3:32
  7. "Hombre al Agua" (Cerati / Bosio) (Man overboard) - 5:53
  8. "Entre Caníbales" (Cerati / Alberti) (Among cannibals) - 4:06
  9. "Te para Tres" - (Tea for three) 2:26
  10. "Cae el Sol" - (The sun goes down) 4:24

Personnel

Soda Stereo
  • Gustavo Cerati
    Gustavo Cerati
    Gustavo Adrián Cerati Clark is an Argentine rock musician, singer-songwriter, composer and record producer. He was the frontman, lead vocalist, lead guitarist and lead songwriter of the Argentine rock band Soda Stereo, one of the most influential bands of latin rock music. In the early 90s, with...

     – Lead vocals / Lead guitar
    Lead guitar
    Lead guitar is a guitar part which plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs within a song structure...

     / Rhythm guitar
    Rhythm guitar
    Rhythm guitar is a technique and rôle that performs a combination of two functions: to provide all or part of the rhythmic pulse in conjunction with singers or other instruments; and to provide all or part of the harmony, ie. the chords, where a chord is a group of notes played together...

  • Zeta Bosio
    Zeta Bosio
    Héctor Pedro Juan Bosio Bertolotti better known by his stage name Zeta Bosio, is an Argentine rock musician, record producer and DJ, better known as the bassist and backing vocalist of the influential Argentine rock band Soda Stereo...

     – bass guitar
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

     / backing vocals
  • Charly Alberti
    Charly Alberti
    Carlos Alberto Ficicchia Gigliotti , known by his stage name Charly Alberti, is an Argentine rock musician, better recognized as the drummer of the influential argentine rock band Soda Stereo. Because of this, he is considered one of the most important musicians of latin and Spanish rock...

     – drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

     / percussion


Additional personnel
  • Alfredo Lois – art direction
  • Mariano Lopez – engineer / mixing
  • Pedro Aznar
    Pedro Aznar
    Pedro Aznar is an Argentine musician, with a lifetime of experience in jazz, Argentinian folk music, and rock and has had a successful career as a solo artist. He is very well known for giving rock songs a jazz-oriented style, by playing the fretless bass, with a big influence from Jaco Pastorius...

     – vocal arrangement
  • Daniel Melero - Keyboards
  • Tweety González
    Tweety González
    Fabián A. González Amado , know with his stage name Tweety González, is an Argentine musician and record producer. He is best known for his work as collaborator keyboardist for the Argentine rock band Soda Stereo....

    - Keyboards
  • Andrea Álvarez - Percussion
  • Peter Baleani – production coordination
  • Roger Hughes – assistant engineer
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK