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La Revancha del Tango is the debut album by French musical group Gotan Project. It was released on 22 October 2001 on XL Recordings and ¡Ya Basta! Records.
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| Released | 22 October 2001 | |||
| Recorded | 2001 | |||
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| Length | 58:43 | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Muzik | 4/5[2] |
| Rolling Stone | [3] |
| San Francisco Chronicle | [4] |
The album contains a cover of the title track from Frank Zappa's 1970 album Chunga's Revenge and a cover of Gato Barbieri's theme for the 1972 film Last Tango in Paris.
Legacy
editThe album was included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.[5]
Track listing
editAll tracks written by Philippe Cohen Solal, Christoph H. Müller and Eduardo Makaroff, except where indicated.
- "Queremos Paz" – 5:15
- "Época" – 4:28
- "Chunga's Revenge" (Frank Zappa) – 5:02
- "Tríptico" – 8:26
- "Santa María (del Buen Ayre)" – 5:57
- "Una Música Brutal" – 4:11
- "El Capitalismo Foráneo" (Solal, Müller, Avelino Flores) – 6:13
- "Last Tango in Paris" (Gato Barbieri) – 5:50
- "La del Ruso" – 6:22
- "Vuelvo al Sur" (Astor Piazzolla, Fernando E. Solanas) – 6:59
Personnel
edit- Philippe Cohen Solal
- Christoph H. Müller
- Eduardo Makaroff
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina (CAPIF)[6] | 2× Platinum | 80,000^ |
| Belgium (BEA)[7] | Gold | 25,000* |
| Canada (Music Canada)[8] | Gold | 50,000‡ |
| France (SNEP)[9] | Platinum | 300,000* |
| Germany | — | 20,000[10] |
| Italy (FIMI)[11] | Gold | 50,000* |
| Poland (ZPAV)[12] | Gold | 20,000* |
| Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[13] | Gold | 20,000^ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[14] | Gold | 100,000^ |
| Summaries | ||
| Worldwide | — | 1,000,000[15] |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ Borges, Mario Mesquita. "La Revancha del Tango – Gotan Project". AllMusic. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
- ^ Green, Thomas H. (December 2001). "Gotan Project: La Revancha del Tango (Ya Basta!/XL)". Muzik (79): 65.
- ^ Lechner, Ernesto (29 May 2003). "Gotan Project: La Revancha Del Tango". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 1 April 2005. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
- ^ Setzen, Jon (9 May 2003). "Reviews of Funki Porcini, Kaskade, Aphex Twin and more". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
- ^ Robert Dimery; Michael Lydon (23 March 2010). 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die: Revised and Updated Edition. Universe. ISBN 978-0-7893-2074-2.
- ^ "Discos de oro y platino" (in Spanish). Cámara Argentina de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
- ^ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – albums 2007". Ultratop. Hung Medien.
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – Gotan Project – La Revancha del Tango". Music Canada. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
- ^ "French album certifications – Gotan Project – La Revancha del Tango" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.
- ^ Shore, Joanna (27 April 2002). "French Touch". Billboard. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
- ^ "Gotan Project - Stasera i Gotan Project all'Arena Flegrea". la Repubblica XL (in Italian). 30 July 2003. Archived from the original on 18 February 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
- ^ "Wyróżnienia – Złote płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2007 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry.
- ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('La Revancha del Tango')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien.
- ^ "British album certifications – Gotan Project – La Revancha del Tango". British Phonographic Industry.
- ^ "Gotan". gotanproject. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
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