Stereo (Vallejo album) explained

Stereo
Type:Studio album
Artist:Vallejo
Cover:Vallejo - Stereo.jpg
Released:October 22, 2002
Genre:Rock/Latin
Length:44:07
Label:Vallejo Music Group[1]
Prev Title:Into the New
Prev Year:2000

Stereo is a studio album by the American band Vallejo, released in 2002.[2] [3]

"So Damn Beautiful" was covered by New Zealand singer Michael Murphy on his debut album, although the members of Vallejo were not initially credited as songwriters.[4]

Critical reception

The Austin Chronicle wrote that Vallejo "has finally tipped the bottle all the way back and ingested the worm at the bottom ... their influences are now simply their sound, figuratively, not literally as with all young bands."[5]

Track listing

All songs composed by Heath Clark, A.J. Vallejo, Alejandro Vallejo and Omar Vallejo except where specified

  1. "Take a Ride" (Vallejo) – 3:54
  2. "Downtown" – 3:48
  3. "Vices" – 3:41
  4. "Rock Americano" – 3:56
  5. "Answers Inside" – 3:32
  6. "You Are" – 4:27
  7. "Devils" – 3:38
  8. "Hard Times" – 2:35
  9. "Wait for Me" – 4:15
  10. "So Damn Beautiful" (Chris Rodriguez, Clark, James Simmons, A.J. Vallejo, Alejandro Vallejo, O. Vallejo) – 3:32
  11. "Let's Talk About It" (Emilio Estefan, Jr., A.J. Vallejo, Alejandro Vallejo, O. Vallejo) – 3:22
  12. "Mexican Radio" (Stanard Funsten, Charles Gray, Marc Moreland, Joe Nanini) – 3:24 *

* Bonus track

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Magic City Nights: Birmingham's Rock 'n' Roll Years. Andre. Millard. April 4, 2017. Wesleyan University Press. Google Books.
  2. Web site: Rock the Nation: Latin/o Identities and the Latin Rock Diaspora. Roberto. Avant-Mier. May 6, 2010. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. Google Books.
  3. Web site: What's in a name? Va-yeh-ho, Va-lay-ho -- it's all good. L. I.. Escobar. Temple Daily Telegram.
  4. Web site: Michael Murphy heading for No 1... and court. NZ Herald.
  5. Web site: Vallejo: Stereo Album Review. www.austinchronicle.com.