La Revancha del Tango

2001 studio album by Gotan Project From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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.

Released22 October 2001 (2001-10-22)
Recorded2001
Genre
Length58:43
Quick facts Studio album by Gotan Project, Released ...
La Revancha del Tango
Studio album by
Gotan Project
Released22 October 2001 (2001-10-22)
Recorded2001
Genre
Length58:43
Label
  • XL
  • ¡Ya Basta!
Producer
Gotan Project chronology
La Revancha del Tango
(2001)		 Inspiración Espiración
(2004)
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More information Review scores, Source ...
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar[1]
Muzik4/5[2]
Rolling StoneStarStarStar[3]
San Francisco ChronicleStarStarStarStarStar[4]
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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

The album was included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.[5]

Track listing

All tracks written by Philippe Cohen Solal, Christoph H. Müller and Eduardo Makaroff, except where indicated.

  1. "Queremos Paz" – 5:15
  2. "Época" – 4:28
  3. "Chunga's Revenge" (Frank Zappa) – 5:02
  4. "Tríptico" – 8:26
  5. "Santa María (del Buen Ayre)" – 5:57
  6. "Una Música Brutal" – 4:11
  7. "El Capitalismo Foráneo" (Solal, Müller, Avelino Flores) – 6:13
  8. "Last Tango in Paris" (Gato Barbieri) – 5:50
  9. "La del Ruso" – 6:22
  10. "Vuelvo al Sur" (Astor Piazzolla, Fernando E. Solanas) – 6:59

Personnel

Certifications

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Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF)[6] 2× Platinum 80,000^
Belgium (BRMA)[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]

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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