El Patio Explained
| El Patio |
| Type: | Album |
| Artist: | Triana |
| Cover: | El Patio - Triana.jpg |
| Released: | 14 April 1975 |
| Studio: | Estudios Kirios, Madrid |
| Genre: | Andalusian rock |
| Length: | 39:09 |
| Label: | Movieplay
Fonomusic (CD release) |
| Language: | Spanish |
| Next Title: | Hijos del agobio |
| Next Year: | 1977 |
The untitled first studio album by the Spanish rock band Triana, commonly known as El patio, was released on 14 April 1975.[1] At first it was a commercial failure but as the band became popular the album sales increased.
The first CD issue dates from 1988, released under the Fonomusic label; the album was also released in the US by Warner Music in 2003.
Track listing
On some CD reissues, the track order is 1-4-7-2-5-6-3.
Reception
El Patio is one of the most acclaimed Spanish rock albums of all time, for both critics and the public.
- Albums reviews:
- Top 100 Spanish albums of the 20th century according to Rockdelux magazine. (#15)[2]
- "Los 250: Essential Albums of All Time Latin Alternative - Rock Iberoamericano," (#43)[3]
- Top 50 Spanish rock albums according to Rolling Stone. (#23)[4]
- Top 100 Spanish pop albums ever according to Efe Eme. (#25)[5]
Staff
- Jesús de la Rosa Luque – vocals, keyboards
- J. J. Palacios "Tele" – drums, percussion
- Eduardo Rodríguez – guitar
- Additional personnel
- Manolo Rosa – bass
- Antonio García de Diego – electric guitar
- Máximo Moreno - artwork
External links
Notes and References
- https://www.discogs.com/release/5080630 Page on Discogs (LP first issue)
- Web site: Rockdelux . https://archive.today/20120629021040/http://rateyourmusic.com/list/Aner77/los_100_mejores_discos_espanoles_del_siglo_xx_segun_la_revista_rockdelux/ . dead . 2012-06-29 . 2008 . Spanish .
- Web site: Al Borde . 2008 . J.L. Mercado .
- Web site: Los 50 mejores discos del rock español . 8 December 2013 . Spanish . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131014050942/http://rollingstone.es/specials/view/los-50-mejores-discos-del-rock-espanol/page%3A2 . 14 October 2013 .
- Los 100 mejores discos de la historia del pop español. Efe Eme. 50. July–August 2003. Spanish.
