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Aztlán Aztlán (from or romanized ''Aztlán'', ) is the ancestral home of the Aztec peoples. The word "Aztec" was derived from the Nahuatl a''ztecah'', meaning "people from Aztlán." Aztlán is mentioned in several ethnohistorical sources dating from t ...
'' is a studio album by the American band
Los Lobos Los Lobos (, Spanish for "the Wolves") is a Mexican American rock group, rock band from East Los Angeles, California. Their music is influenced by rock and roll, Tex-Mex, country, zydeco, folk, R&B, blues, brown-eyed soul, and traditional ...
, released in 2002. It was reissued in 2004 (Mobile Fidelity SACD reissue).


Track listing

;Note * The original 2002 Mammoth Records issue came with a second CD containing two previously unreleased live recordings. It also included a documentary by Anastasia Simone and Ian Spencer about the making of the album.


Personnel

;Los Lobos *
David Hidalgo David Kent Hidalgo (born October 6, 1954, in Los Angeles) is an American singer-songwriter, best known for his work with the band Los Lobos. Hidalgo frequently plays musical instruments such as accordion, violin, 6-string banjo, cello, requi ...
– guitar, vocals, bass, keyboards,
requinto jarocho The requinto jarocho or guitarra de son is plucked string instrument, played usually with a special pick. It is a four- or five-stringed instrument that has originated from Veracruz, Mexico. The ''requinto'' is used in conjunto jarocho ensembles. ...
,
melodica The melodica is a handheld free-reed instrument similar to a pump organ or harmonica. It features a musical keyboard on top, and is played by blowing air through a mouthpiece that fits into a hole in the side of the instrument. The keyboard usu ...
, drums *
Cesar Rosas Cesar J. Rosas (born September 26, 1954) is a Mexican-American singer, songwriter and guitarist best known as a member of the rock and roll group Los Lobos. Rosas also participates in the Latin supergroup Los Super Seven. Rosas is known for hi ...
– guitar, vocals, quatro *
Conrad Lozano Conrad R. Lozano (born March 21, 1951, in Los Angeles, California) is an American musician and the bass player for Los Lobos Los Lobos (, Spanish for "the Wolves") is a Mexican American rock group, rock band from East Los Angeles, Californi ...
– bass, vocals *
Louie Pérez Louis Frausto Pérez, Jr. (born January 29, 1953) is an American songwriter, percussionist and guitarist for Los Lobos and Latin Playboys. Pérez started with Los Lobos playing primarily jarana (a small Mexican guitar) and singing. He is one o ...
– guitar,
jarana A jarana is a guitar-like string instrument from Mexico. There are different regional versions of the jarana, notably: * Jarana huasteca, string instrument of the Huastec region, Mexico * Jarana jarocha, string instrument of Veracruz, Mexico * Jar ...
, drums, percussion *
Steve Berlin Steven M. Berlin (born September 14, 1955, in Philadelphia) is an American saxophonist, keyboardist and record producer, best known as a member of the rock group Los Lobos and, before that, Top Jimmy & the Rhythm Pigs, the Blasters, and the Fl ...
– saxophone, flutes,
MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface (; MIDI) is an American-Japanese technical standard that describes a communication protocol, digital interface, and electrical connectors that connect a wide variety of electronic musical instruments, ...
saxophone, keyboards, percussion ;Additional musicians * Pete Thomas – drums (1, 2, 4, 5) * Cougar Estrada – drums (3, 7, 9, 10), percussion (7, 9, 10, 12) *
Rick Marotta Richard Thomas Marotta (born January 7, 1948) is an American drummer and percussionist. He has appeared on recordings by leading artists such as Aretha Franklin, Carly Simon, Steely Dan, James Taylor, Paul Simon, John Lennon, Hall & Oates, Ste ...
– drums (6) * Victor Bisetti – percussion (7, 8, 9, 10) *
Bucky Baxter William "Bucky" Baxter (1955May 25, 2020) was an American guitarist. He is best known as a member of Steve Earle, Steve Earle and The Dukes and as a member of Bob Dylan's backing band in the mid-90s during the Never Ending Tour. He released hi ...
– pedal steel guitar (1, 5, 8) * Martha Gonzalez – background vocals (2, 8, 10, 12) * Fermin Herrera – Veracruz harp (7) ;Production *
Los Lobos Los Lobos (, Spanish for "the Wolves") is a Mexican American rock group, rock band from East Los Angeles, California. Their music is influenced by rock and roll, Tex-Mex, country, zydeco, folk, R&B, blues, brown-eyed soul, and traditional ...
– producer (all tracks) *
John Leckie John William Leckie (born 23 October 1949) is an English record producer and recording engineer. His production credits include Magazine's ''Real Life'' (1978); XTC's '' White Music'' (1978); Dukes of Stratosphear's '' 25 O'Clock'' and the F ...
– producer (all tracks, except 4, 8, 10), engineer, mixing * Dave McNair – engineer, mixing * Seth McLain – assistant engineer * Kevin Dean – assistant engineer, mixing assistant * Steven Rhodes – mixing assistant * Bob Shaper – engineer, mixing (bonus CD) * Robert Hadley – mastering * Louie Perez – art direction * Al Quattrocchi – art direction * Jeff Smith – art direction * Toronto Design, Los Angeles – design *
Sandow Birk Sandow Birk (born 1962 in Detroit) is an American visual artist from Los Angeles whose work deals mainly with contemporary American culture. Eight books have been published on his works and he has made two films. With an emphasis on social issue ...
– cover printing * Mark Van S – photography


Charts


References

Los Lobos albums 2002 albums Albums produced by John Leckie Mammoth Records albums {{2002-rock-album-stub