Children of Sanchez (album)

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Children of Sanchez
Children of Sanchez Cover album.jpg
Soundtrack album by
Released1978
StudioKendun Recorders (Burbank, CA)
Genre Jazz, crossover jazz, easy listening
Length83:39
Label A&M
Producer Chuck Mangione
Chuck Mangione chronology
70 Miles Young
(1978)
Children of Sanchez
(1978)
Fun and Games
(1979)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Children of Sanchez is the sixteenth overall album by jazz artist Chuck Mangione. It is also the soundtrack to the 1978 film The Children of Sanchez. Chuck Mangione won a Grammy for Best Pop Instrumental Performance for the title song, "Children of Sanchez". The title track is sung by Don Potter.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Chuck Mangione:

Disc One
No.TitleLength
1."Children of Sanchez (Overture)"14:09
2."Lullabye"3:52
3."Fanfare"1:09
4."Pilgrimage, Pt. 1"3:00
5."Pilgrimage, Pt. 2"2:41
6."Consuelo's Love Theme"17:02
Disc Two
No.TitleLength
1."Hot Consuelo"4:04
2."Death Scene"4:44
3."Market Place"3:12
4."Echano"2:43
5."Bellavia"3:16
6."Lullabye (Vocal Version)"3:42
7."Medley"8:22
8."B'bye"8:30
9."Children of Sanchez (Finale)"3:06
Total length:83:39

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Poland (ZPAV) [2] Platinum20,000*
United States (RIAA) [3] Gold500,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.


Personnel

Musicians
Production

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References

  1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Children of Sanchez - Chuck Mangione at AllMusic. Retrieved February 21, 2013.
  2. "Wyróżnienia – Platynowe płyty - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2001 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry.
  3. "American album certifications – Chuck Mangione – Children of Sanchez". Recording Industry Association of America.