Artaud (album)
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Artaud is the fourth full-length album by Pescado Rabioso
Pescado Rabioso
Pescado Rabioso was a band or musical enterprise of Argentine musician Luis Alberto Spinetta from 1971 to 1973. In spite of its short life, it is still considered an important piece of Argentine rock history.-Discography:...

. The title is in reference of Antonin Artaud
Antonin Artaud
Antoine Marie Joseph Artaud, more well-known as Antonin Artaud was a French playwright, poet, actor and theatre director...



Although Artaud was officially billed as the third Pescado Rabioso album, the Argentinean group had actually broken up by the time it was recorded. It's essentially a solo effort by singer-guitarist-songwriter Luis Alberto Spinetta
Luis Alberto Spinetta
Luis Alberto Spinetta , is an Argentine musician. He is one of the most influential rock musicians of South America, and together with Charly García is considered the father of Argentine rock. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in the residential neighbourhood of Belgrano...

, with contributions from his brother, drummer Carlos Gustavo Spinetta, bassist Emilio Del Guercio, and drummer Rodolfo García, the latter two of whom had played with Spinetta back in the pre-Pescado Rabioso band Almendra
Almendra
Almendra was one of the most important rock and roll groups from Buenos Aires, Argentina in the late 1960s.Led by guitarist and lyricist Luis Alberto Spinetta, Almendra released between 1968 and 1971 a few singles and two albums that revolutionized the sound of Argentine rock for the remainder of...

. If it's something of a progressive/psychedelic record, it has more to do with the juxtaposition of late-'60s and early-'70s styles on display than it has to do with the music itself.

Track listing

  • all songs written by Luis Alberto Spinetta
    Luis Alberto Spinetta
    Luis Alberto Spinetta , is an Argentine musician. He is one of the most influential rock musicians of South America, and together with Charly García is considered the father of Argentine rock. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in the residential neighbourhood of Belgrano...

  1. Todas las hojas son del viento - 2' 12
  2. Cementerio Club - 4' 55
  3. Por - 1' 45
  4. Superchería - 4' 21
  5. La sed verdadera - 3' 32
  6. Cantata de puentes amarillos - 9' 12
  7. Bajan - 3' 26
  8. A Starosta, el idiota - 3' 15
  9. Las habladurías del mundo - 4' 03

Musicians

  • Carlos Gustavo Spinetta: Drums in Cementerio Club and Bajan.
  • Emilio del Guercio: Bass and chorus in Bajan, Cementerio Club, Superchería and Las habladurías del mundo.
  • Luis Alberto Spinetta
    Luis Alberto Spinetta
    Luis Alberto Spinetta , is an Argentine musician. He is one of the most influential rock musicians of South America, and together with Charly García is considered the father of Argentine rock. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in the residential neighbourhood of Belgrano...

    : Guitars, Maracas, Cymbals, Piano and vocals.
  • Rodolfo García: Drums, Cencerro and chorus in Superchería and Las habladurías del mundo.
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