Lora, Su Lira y Sus Rolas
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Lora, Su Lira y Sus Rolas (Lora, His Guitar And His Songs) (1999) is the fifteenth studio album
by Mexican
Rock
, Blues
singer Alex Lora
and the first one solo, as a separate project of his band El Tri
. The main single is Lora's signature song
"Triste Canción" in a slower tempo and with a trio
except were noted
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...
by Mexican
Mexican people
Mexican people refers to all persons from Mexico, a multiethnic country in North America, and/or who identify with the Mexican cultural and/or national identity....
Rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
, Blues
Blues
Blues is the name given to both a musical form and a music genre that originated in African-American communities of primarily the "Deep South" of the United States at the end of the 19th century from spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts and chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads...
singer Alex Lora
Alex Lora
José Alejandro Lora Serna , better known by his stage name Alex Lora, is a Mexican musician and composer. He has been the frontman of the Spanish rock band El Tri for over 40 years...
and the first one solo, as a separate project of his band El Tri
El Tri
El Tri is a Mexican rock band from Mexico City fronted by Alex Lora. Founded in 1968 as Three Souls in My Mind, the group is regarded as influential in the development of Mexican rock music....
. The main single is Lora's signature song
Signature song
A signature song is the one song that a popular and well-established singer or band is most closely identified with or best known for, even if they have had success with a variety of songs...
"Triste Canción" in a slower tempo and with a trio
Trio (music)
Trio is generally used in any of the following ways:* A group of three musicians playing the same or different musical instrument.* The performance of a piece of music by three people.* The contrasting section of a piece in ternary form...
Track listing
All tracks by Alex LoraAlex Lora
José Alejandro Lora Serna , better known by his stage name Alex Lora, is a Mexican musician and composer. He has been the frontman of the Spanish rock band El Tri for over 40 years...
except were noted
- "Palabras" (Words) – 2:38
- "Dos de Bastos" Two of Clubs – 2:41
- "Canción de Cuna" (Lullaby) – 2:57
- "Nuestros Impuestos" (Our Taxes) – 2:59
- "Murmullo de Amor" (Love Whisper) – 3:39
- "La Primera Piedra" (The First Stone) – 2:40
- "Que Güeva" (Lazyness) – 2:34
- "El Mamey Y El Ñero" (Lora, Horacio Reni) – 2:07
- "La Bolsa" (The Stock Exchange) – 3:11
- "Ya No Le Metas" (Give The Thing A Rest) – 2:17
- "Beto" – 4:22
- "Ya Estamos Hartos" (We Had It) – 3:43
- "Triste Canción" (Sad Song) – 3:25
Guest Musicians
- In "Triste Canción"
- Bernardino Maldonado – maracasMaracásMaracás is a town and municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.-References:...
, lead vocals - Daniel Torres – backing vocals, harmony
- Alejandro Domínguez – requintoRequintoThe term requinto is used in both Spanish and Portuguese to mean a smaller, higher-pitched version of another instrument. Thus, there are requinto guitars, drums, and several wind instruments.-Wind instruments:...
- Bernardino Maldonado – maracas
Technical personnel
- Chela Lora – concept
- Fernando Aceves – photography
- Jean B. Smith – engineer, mixing
- Mark Chaleki – mastering
- Juan Carlos Paz y Puente – A&R
- Maricela Valencia – coordination
External Links
- www.eltri.com.mx
- Lora, Su Lira y Sus Rolas at MusicBrainzMusicBrainzMusicBrainz is a project that aims to create an open content music database. Similar to the freedb project, it was founded in response to the restrictions placed on the CDDB...
- [ Lora, Su Lira y Sus Rolas] at Allmusic