El Cantante (Andrés Calamaro album) explained

El Cantante
Type:Studio album
Artist:Andrés Calamaro
Cover:El Cantante (Andrés Calamaro album).jpg
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Released:March 2nd, 2004
Recorded:2004
Genre:Pop, rock
Label:Warner Music
Producer:Javier Limón
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Prev Year:2000
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Next Year:2005

El Cantante is a studio album by Andrés Calamaro. Initially it was going to include only covers from Latinoamerican artists but in the end three new songs recorded by Calamaro were added. The album and title track name comes from the song 'El Cantante', originally composed by Rubén Blades and performed by Héctor Lavoe.

Track listing

  1. Malena (Lucio Demare, Homero Manzi) - 2:28
  2. Volver (Carlos Gardel, Alfredo Le Pera) - 3:12
  3. La Distancia (Roberto Carlos) - 3:56
  4. Estadio Azteca (Andrés Calamaro, Marcelo Scornik) - 3:40
  5. Sus Ojos Se Cerraron (Carlos Gardel, Alfredo Le Pera) - 3:52
  6. Algo Contigo (Chico Novarro) - 3:20
  7. El Arriero (Atahualpa Yupanqui) - 2:40
  8. La Libertad (Andrés Calamaro, Gringui Herrera) - 3:15
  9. Alfonsina y el mar / Zamba de mi esperanza (Félix Luna, Ariel Ramírez) - 4:53
  10. Las Oportunidades (Andrés Calamaro) - 3:05
  11. Voy a Perder la Cabeza por tu Amor (Manuel Alejandro, Ana Magdalena) - 4:46
  12. El Cantante (Rubén Blades) - 4:38