Con Safos
1974 studio album by Ruben and the Jets
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Con Safos (With Respect[2]) is an album by Ruben and the Jets. The title of the album is a graffiti tag used by Mexican-American graffiti artists to discourage other graffiti artists from painting over or altering their graffiti, sometimes painted as "c/s".[3]
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| Released | 1974 | |||
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| Length | 36:31 | |||
| Label | Mercury | |||
| Producer | Denny Randell | |||
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Released in 1974, the album is the second and final release to feature the lineup led by musician Rubén Guevara Jr.[4] The album's eclectic sound draws from genres such as blues, rhythm and blues, progressive rock and rock and roll.[1]
Track listing
- Side one
- "Cruisin' Down Broadway" - 3:20
- "To Be Loved" - 3:07
- "Stronger" (preview) - 0:32
- "Speedoo" - 3:31 (Esther Navarro)
- "Honky Tonk" - 3:45
- "Low Ridin' Cruiser" - 3:27
- Side two
- "Stronger" - 3:35
- "Earth to Buffalo" - 1:09
- "I Wanna Know" - 3:08
- "Honky Tonk" (replay) - 0:49
- "Dust My Blues" - 2:47 (Robert Johnson, credited to Elmore James)
- "A Thousand Miles Away/You Send Me" - 3:01
- "Durango" - 4:16
Personnel
Personnel adapted from AllMusic.[1]
- Ruben and the Jets
- Rubén Guevara Jr. – vocals, tambourine, keyboards
- Tony Duran – guitar, keyboards, vocals
- Robert "Frog" Camarena – rhythm guitar, vocals
- Robert "Buffalo" Roberts – tenor saxophone
- Bill Wild – bass guitar, tenor vocals
- Bob Zamora – drums
- Jim Sherwood – baritone saxophone, tambourine
