Rodrigo y Gabriela (album)

Rodrigo y Gabriela is the second studio album by Mexican musical duo Rodrigo y Gabriela. It was first released in Ireland on February 17, 2006, where it debuted at #1 on the Irish Albums Chart. The album included covers of Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven" and Metallica's "Orion", two artists who the duo say influenced their music.

Rodrigo y Gabriela
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 17, 2006
GenreAcoustic, folk, rock
Length42:49
LabelATO Records
ProducerJohn Leckie, Rodrigo y Gabriela
Rodrigo y Gabriela chronology
Live: Manchester and Dublin
(2004)
Rodrigo y Gabriela
(2006)
Live in Japan
(2008)
Singles from Rodrigo y Gabriela
  1. "Tamacun"
    Released: February 6, 2006
  2. "Stairway to Heaven"
    Released: July 28, 2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Their album was subsequently certified platinum in Ireland.[2]

The Japanese version of the album has an extra track, named "Señorita Xxx".

Track listing

All music is composed by Rodrigo y Gabriela, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."Tamacun"3:25
2."Diablo Rojo"4:56
3."Vikingman"4:03
4."Satori"5:04
5."Ixtapa" (violin solo played and improvised by Roby Lakatos)5:13
6."Stairway to Heaven" (Jimmy Page, Robert Plant)4:44
7."Orion" (James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Cliff Burton)7:44
8."Juan Loco"3:27
9."PPA (Pinche Personal Assistant)"4:12

Personnel

Rodrigo y Gabriela

Additional performer

Production and design

  • Produced by John Leckie and Rodrigo y Gabriela
  • Mixed by John Leckie
  • Assistant engineering by Tom Dalgety and Rick Levy
  • Mastered by Robyn Robins
  • Pre-production assistance by Graham Higgins and Negra Modelo
  • Album Cover Photography Carlo Polli
  • Photography – Kris Janis Berzins
  • Additional photos – Colin Malakie, Carlo Polli, Rodrigo, Tina Korhonen, Roger Woolman, Alan Maguire
  • Front cover image – Digital Vision/Getty Images
  • Album design – Dara Ní Bheacháin

Charts

Chart[3][4] Peak
position
French Albums Chart 70
Irish Albums Chart 1
Swiss Albums Chart 90
UK Albums Chart 53

References



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