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Cantos de Amor

 
Album Review: Cantos de Amor

  • Artist: Gipsy Kings
  • Rating: StarStarStarStar
  • Release Date: August 04, 1998
  • Total Time: 58:55
  • Genre: Latin

Review

Cantos de Amor is a lovely collection of love ballads, both original and traditional, as performed by the Gipsy Kings. Even though they have performed love songs throughout the years (in fact, they have been collected on a love song compilation), the band has never before devoted themselves to simply love songs -- they've barely done a concept album, actually -- and the results are terrific. It's a focused, consistent album that is warm, seductive, and romantic, delivering everything that longtime followers could want from a record called Cantos de Amor. ~ Thom Owens, All Music Guide

Tracks

Track TitleComposersPerformersTime
Un Amor Gipsy Kings, Los Reyes Gipsy Kings (3:40)
Gitano Soy Nicolás Reyes Gipsy Kings (4:27)
A Mi Manera Jacques Revaux, Claude François, Gilles Thibault Gipsy Kings (3:52)
No Volvere Gipsy Kings Gipsy Kings (3:48)
Love and Liberté Nicolás Reyes, Tonino Baliardo Gipsy Kings (3:52)
Quiero Saber (Lyrics) Gipsy Kings Gipsy Kings (4:10)
Mi Corazon (Lyrics) Nicolás Reyes, Tonino Baliardo Gipsy Kings (4:29)
Caminando Por la Calle (Lyrics) Rubén Blades, Gipsy Kings Gipsy Kings (4:17)
Madre Mia (Lyrics) Los Reyes, Tonino Baliardo Gipsy Kings (3:48)
Passion Gipsy Kings Gipsy Kings (3:01)
Hable Me Gipsy Kings Gipsy Kings (4:06)
Tu Quieres Volver (Lyrics) Gipsy Kings Gipsy Kings (3:15)
Mujer Canut Reyes, Paul Reyes, Nicolás Reyes, Paco Baliardo, Tonino Baliardo, Georges "Baule" Reyes, Diego Baliardo Gipsy Kings (4:15)
Trista Pena (Lyrics) Gipsy Kings Gipsy Kings (4:27)
Inspiration Gipsy Kings Gipsy Kings (3:28)

Credits

Gipsy Kings (Main Performer), Canut Reyes (Guitar (Acoustic)), Canut Reyes (Guitar), Canut Reyes (Vocals), Canut Reyes (Vocals (Background)), Jahloul "Chico" Bouchikhi (Guitar), Pierre Braner (Engineer), Pierre Braner (Mixing), Marc Chantereau (Percussion), Bruce Keen (Triangle), Claude Maisonneuve (Oboe), Mick Parker (Keyboards), Nick Patrick (Producer), Nick Patrick (Mixing), Dominique Perrier (Synthesizer), Dominique Perrier (Arranger), Gerard Prevost (Synthesizer), Gerard Prevost (Bass), Gerard Prevost (Arranger), Gerard Prevost (Producer), Gerard Prevost (Double Bass), Gerard Prevost (Bass (Acoustic)), Paul Reyes (Guitar), Claude Salmieri (Drums), Andre Reyes (Guitar), Andre Reyes (Vocals), Andre Reyes (Vocals (Background)), Nicolás Reyes (Guitar (Acoustic)), Nicolás Reyes (Guitar), Nicolás Reyes (Vocals), Nicolás Reyes (Vocals (Background)), Robert Ludwig (Mastering), Amy Guip (Design), Francois Delabriere (Engineer), Francois Delabriere (Mixing), Paco Baliardo (Guitar (Acoustic)), Paco Baliardo (Guitar), Jean-Claude Vannier (Arranger), Jean-Claude Vannier (Conductor), Charles Benarroch (Percussion), Francois Debricon (Sax (Soprano)), Francois Debricon (Engineer), Francois Debricon (Mixing), Negrito Trasante-Crocco (Percussion), Negrito Trasante-Crocco (Bongos), Negrito Trasante-Crocco (Conga), Negrito Trasante-Crocco (Drums), Negrito Trasante-Crocco (Timbales), Negrito Trasante-Crocco (Claves), Negrito Trasante-Crocco (Darbouka), Negrito Trasante-Crocco (Cajon), Tonino Baliardo (Guitar (Acoustic)), Tonino Baliardo (Guitar), Georges "Baule" Reyes (Guitar (Acoustic)), Rodolfo Pacheco Jimenez (Percussion), Rodolfo Pacheco Jimenez (Bongos), Rodolfo Pacheco Jimenez (Conga), Rodolfo Pacheco Jimenez (Darbouka), Daniel Michel (Engineer), Daniel Michel (Mixing), Paco Reyes (Guitar (Acoustic)), Francois Kallos (Arranger), Francois Kallos (Conductor), Leila Sakai (Violin), Diego Baliardo (Guitar), Yves Brouillier (Cello), Laurent de Gasperis (Guitar), Simon Derasse (Mixing), Frederic Goudot (Violin), Vinh Than (Violin), Claude Wagner (Mixing), Dominique Droin (Synthesizer), Dominique Droin (Piano), Dominique Droin (Arranger), Dominique Droin (Keyboards)
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