Básico (Alejandro Sanz album)
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Basico is the first live album
Live album
A live album is a recording consisting of material recorded during stage performances using remote recording techniques, commonly contrasted with a studio album...

 (third overall) from Spanish
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

 singer Alejandro Sanz
Alejandro Sanz
Alejandro Sanz , is a Spanish singer-songwriter and musician. For his work, Sanz has won a total of fifteen Latin Grammy Awards and three Grammy Awards. He has won the Latin Grammy for Album of the Year three times, more than any other artist...

, this is a concert recorded in 1993, in which he gave an acoustic treatment to all the successes of his previous albums.

Basico was simply a promotional support for "Si Tú Me Miras
Si Tú Me Miras
si tú me miras is the second album recorded by Spanish singer-songwriter Alejandro Sanz, where he counted with the inestimable collaboration of musicians as Paco de Lucía and Nacho Mañó...

". And also a form of demonstrating to the public and the critique, because the artist defends directly his voice and his instrumental know-how without problems, proving his high level in both disciplines.

For Basico, were recovered the most successes tracks of the first album
Viviendo Deprisa
Viviendo Deprisa is the debut album recorded by Spanish singer-songwriter Alejandro Sanz . With this album he was announced to national level, all the tracks were composed by Sanz but were credited to A. Medina pseudonymous that Sanz used initially in his career...

, and were emphasized the songs of the second
Si Tú Me Miras
si tú me miras is the second album recorded by Spanish singer-songwriter Alejandro Sanz, where he counted with the inestimable collaboration of musicians as Paco de Lucía and Nacho Mañó...

 that had to be promoted.

The album was a limited edition, though after the success of the album "Más
Más (album)
Más is the fourth studio album recorded by Spanish singer-songwriter Alejandro Sanz.- Track listing :- Re-Release :Más is the re-release of the album Más containing a CD and DVD...

", was re-edited on May 26, 1998.

Track listing

  1. Mi Primera Cancion - 5:48
  2. Pisando Fuerte - 4:35
  3. Que No Te Daria Yo - 4:03
  4. Si Tu Me Miras - 4:02
  5. Como Te Echo De Menos - 3:59
  6. Los Dos Cogidos De La Mano - 4:40
  7. Tu Letra Podre Acariciar - 3:32
  8. A Golpes Contra El Calendario - 5:16
  9. Se Le Apago La Luz - 4:36
  10. Viviendo Deprisa - 3:36

Personnel

  • Domingo J. Casas - Photography
    Photography
    Photography is the art, science and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation, either electronically by means of an image sensor or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film...

  • Nando González - Background Vocals
    Backing vocalist
    A backing vocalist or backing singer is a singer who provides vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists...

    , Acoustic guitar
    Acoustic guitar
    An acoustic guitar is a guitar that uses only an acoustic sound board. The air in this cavity resonates with the vibrational modes of the string and at low frequencies, which depend on the size of the box, the chamber acts like a Helmholtz resonator, increasing or decreasing the volume of the sound...

  • Guere - Background Vocals
    Backing vocalist
    A backing vocalist or backing singer is a singer who provides vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists...

    , Acoustic bass
    Acoustic bass guitar
    The acoustic bass guitar is a bass instrument with a hollow wooden body similar to, though usually somewhat larger than a steel-string acoustic guitar...

  • Nacho Mañó - Producer
    Record producer
    A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...

    , Director
  • Nacho Mañó - Acoustic guitar
    Acoustic guitar
    An acoustic guitar is a guitar that uses only an acoustic sound board. The air in this cavity resonates with the vibrational modes of the string and at low frequencies, which depend on the size of the box, the chamber acts like a Helmholtz resonator, increasing or decreasing the volume of the sound...

     "Tu Letra Podre Acariciar" and "A Golpes Contra El Calendario"
  • Gino Pavone - Percussion
    Percussion instrument
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  • Fran Rubio - Rhodes piano
    Rhodes piano
    The Rhodes piano is an electro-mechanical piano, invented by Harold Rhodes during the fifties and later manufactured in a number of models, first in collaboration with Fender and after 1965 by CBS....

    , Piano
    Piano
    The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...

  • Alejandro Sanz - Vocals, Spanish guitar
    Classical guitar
    The classical guitar is a 6-stringed plucked string instrument from the family of instruments called chordophones...

    , Acoustic guitar
    Acoustic guitar
    An acoustic guitar is a guitar that uses only an acoustic sound board. The air in this cavity resonates with the vibrational modes of the string and at low frequencies, which depend on the size of the box, the chamber acts like a Helmholtz resonator, increasing or decreasing the volume of the sound...

  • Fernando Toussaint - Drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

  • R. Vigil - Design
  • Juan Vinader - Engineer
    Audio engineering
    An audio engineer, also called audio technician, audio technologist or sound technician, is a specialist in a skilled trade that deals with the use of machinery and equipment for the recording, mixing and reproduction of sounds. The field draws on many artistic and vocational areas, including...

    , Mixing

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