Piel de Barrabás explained
Piel de Barrabás is a 1981 album by the Spanish group Barrabás. It was the band's seventh album and the first after the band's four-year break. It marked the return of drummer José María Moll, and the arrival of new members Armando Pelayo, Susy Gordaliza and Koky Maning.
A song inspired by the Cold War, "Please Mr Reagan, Please Mr Breznev", was released as a single in some countries, with "Laura" as the B-side. "On the Road Again" was also a single, with "Hard Line for a Dreamer" as the B-side, and this reached #9 in the Swiss charts.[1]
Track listing
- "On the Road Again" (Fernando Arbex) – 5:52
- "What's Happened" (Arbex, Jorge Eduardo Maning) – 4:04
- "Hard Line for a Dreamer" (Arbex, Jesús Moll, José María Moll) – 4:45
- "Please Mr Reagan, Please Mr Breznev" (Arbex) – 5:53
- "Wild Cat" (Arbex) – 4:49
- "Jeronimo" (Arbex) – 5:20
- "Be the Way to Be" (Arbex, Jesús Gordaliza) – 3:39
- "Laura" (Arbex, Moll, Moll) – 5:02
Personnel
- José Luis Tejada – vocals, harmonica
- Jorge Eduardo "Koky" Maning – guitar, vocals
- Jesús "Susy" Gordaliza – bass guitar, vocals
- Ernesto "Tito" Duarte - saxophone, flute, percussion
- Armando Pelayo – keyboards
- José María Moll – drums, vocals
- Nani Prosper, Naomi Hussey, Mari Jamison, Paula Nerea – chorus vocals
- Fernando Arbex, Jordi Soley – production
- Engineer – Luís Calleja
- Mixed by Jame Rathbone
- Photography – Peter Müller
- Design – Juan Aboli
- Recorded at Kirios Studios, Madrid
Release information
- Spain – Discos Columbia (RCA) TXS-3214
- Disconforme DISC 1996CD (2000 CD, re-released 2004)
References
- Entry at Allmusic [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r611854|pure_url=yes}}]
- Album sleeve notes
Notes and References
- http://swisscharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Barrabas&titel=On+The+Road+Again&cat=s Entry at swisscharts.com
