Gates of Gold explained
| Gates of Gold |
| Type: | Studio Album |
| Artist: | Los Lobos |
| Cover: | Gates of Gold (Los Lobos album).jpg |
| Studio: | Blue Velvet Studio, Santa Ana, California
Blue Cat Studios, San Antonio, Texas
Playground Recording Studios, Nashville, Tennessee
Milagro Studios, Walnut, California
Native Sound Recording, St. Louis, Missouri
Revolution Recording, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Genre: | Chicano rock
Roots rock
Americana
Tex-Mex
Latin rock |
| Length: | 42:44 |
| Label: | 429 Records
Proper Records (Europe) |
| Producer: | Los Lobos |
| Prev Title: | Disconnected in New York City |
| Prev Year: | 2013 |
| Next Title: | Llegó Navidad |
| Next Year: | 2019 |
Gates of Gold is the fifteenth studio album by the American rock band Los Lobos, released in September 2015. It was released worldwide through 429 Records and in Europe through Proper Records. It is the band's first full-length studio album since 2010's Tin Can Trust.[1] [2] [3]
Personnel
Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[4]
Los Lobos
Additional musicians
- David Hidalgo Jr. – drums
- Syd Straw – backing vocals (1)
- Marcos J. Reyes – percussion (1, 2, 4, 6, 8)
- Mitchell Froom – keyboards (2, 7)
- Oscar Utterstrom – trombone (2)
- Sammy Avila – organ (3, 6, 10), piano (10)
- Robert Crowell – alto saxophone (5)
- Josh Baca – accordion (6)
- Juan Perez – bass (6, 10)
Technical
- Los Lobos – producer
- Shane Smith – engineer, mixing (except 1)
- Darren Frandsen – assistant engineer
- Matt Jacobson – assistant engineer
- Jesse Druehl – assistant engineer
- Joe Trevino – additional engineer
- Adam Landry – additional engineer
- Cesar Rosas – additional engineer, photography
- Dave Beeman – additional engineer
- Stephen Koszler – additional engineer
- Niko Bolas – mixing (1)
- Dave McNair – mastering (except 3, 6, 8, 10)
- Stephen Marsh – mastering (3, 6, 8, 10)
- Mando Tavares – production coordination
- Al Quattrocchi – art direction
- Jeff Smith – art direction
- Tornado Design – art direction
- Louie Pérez – photography
- John Gilhooley – photography
- Noé Montes – photography
Notes and References
- Web site: After 40 years, Los Lobos still survives . . November 9, 2016. November 18, 2016 . Gil De Rubio . Dave.
- Web site: Los Lobos’ Louis Perez reminisces about punk days . . October 1, 2015. November 18, 2016 . Lanham . Tom.
- Web site: Review: Los Lobos, 'Gates Of Gold' . . September 16, 2015. November 18, 2016 . Contreras . Felix.
- Web site: Gates of Gold on Discogs. Discogs.com. 26 August 2019.
