11:11 (Rodrigo y Gabriela album)
2009 studio album by Rodrigo y Gabriela
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11:11 is the third studio album by Mexican guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela. It was released on independent label Rubyworks around the world from 2 to 8 September 2009. It guest stars Strunz & Farah on the song "Master Maqui" and Alex Skolnick on the song "Atman".[12] The song "Buster Voodoo" was performed by the band on The Tonight Show hosted by Conan O'Brien on 1 October 2009 and on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson on 28 October 2009. Each song on the album is a tribute to an artist that inspired both Rodrigo and Gabriela.
| 11:11 | ||||
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| Released | 2 September 2009 | |||
| Length | 45:39 | |||
| Label | Rubyworks | |||
| Producer | Rodrigo Sánchez, except "11:11", produced by John Leckie and Rodrigo y Gabriela | |||
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The song "Santo Domingo" was chosen as the Starbucks iTunes Pick of the Week for 10 November 2009.[13]
Track listing
All music is composed by Rodrigo y Gabriela.
| No. | Title | Dedicated to | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hanuman" | Carlos Santana | 3:43 |
| 2. | "Buster Voodoo" | Jimi Hendrix | 4:24 |
| 3. | "Triveni" | Le Trio Joubran | 3:55 |
| 4. | "Logos" | Al Di Meola | 2:50 |
| 5. | "Santo Domingo" | Michel Camilo | 4:02 |
| 6. | "Master Maqui" (featuring Strunz & Farah) | Paco de LucÃa | 5:05 |
| 7. | "Savitri" | Shakti | 3:46 |
| 8. | "Hora Zero" | Ãstor Piazzolla | 5:24 |
| 9. | "Chac Mool" | Jorge Reyes | 1:51 |
| 10. | "Atman" (featuring Alex Skolnick) | Dimebag Darrell | 5:50 |
| 11. | "11:11" | Pink Floyd | 4:49 |
| Total length: | 45:39 | ||
Personnel
- Rodrigo y Gabriela
- Rodrigo Sánchez â acoustic guitar, ukulele, oud, cajón
- Gabriela Quintero â acoustic guitar, ukulele, oud, darbuka
- Additional performers
- Jorge Strunz â acoustic guitar solo (right channel) on "Master Maqui"
- Ardeshir Farah â acoustic guitar solo (left channel) on "Master Maqui"
- Alex Skolnick â electric guitar solo on "Atman"
- Edgardo Pineda Sanchez â piano on "11:11"
- Production
- Produced by Rodrigo Sánchez, except "11:11", produced by John Leckie and Rodrigo y Gabriela
- Mixed by Colin Richardson
- Mix engineer â Matt Hyde
- Recording engineer and production assistant â Fermin Vazquez Llera
- Additional engineering by Brian Wilson at Musikbox, and Martyn "Ginge" Ford and Jeff Rose at Nott-In-Pill Studios, Newport, UK
- Mix coordination by Lora Richardson
- Mastered by Robyn Robins
Charts
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA)[14] | 80 |
| Austrian Albums (Ã3 Austria)[15] | 70 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[16] | 12 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[17] | 27 |
| French Albums (SNEP)[18] | 20 |
| Irish Albums (IRMA)[19] | 9 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[20] | 55 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[21] | 46 |