Manal (album)

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Manal
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Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 1970
Recorded1969-1970
StudioTNT Studios, Buenos Aires
Genre Blues rock
Language Spanish
Label Mandioca
Producer Jorge Álvarez, Pedro Pujó
Manal chronology
Manal
(1970)
El león
(1970)
Singles from Manal
  1. "Jugo de tomate / Avenida Rivadavia [1] "
    Released: 1970

Manal is the first album of Argentine blues rock band of the same name, released by Mandioca in 1970. [2]

Contents

This was the only album of the band issued by Mandioca, the independent label created by producer Jorge Álvarez. Their second LP El león was put out by RCA Records. [3]

Tracklist

All tracks by Javier Martínez, except where otherwise noted.

Side One
  1. "Jugo de tomate" — 2:45
  2. "Porque hoy nací" — 4:30
  3. "Avenida Rivadavia" — 2:50
  4. "Todo el día me pregunto" — (Martínez, Claudio Gabis, Alejandro Medina) — 6:10
Side Two
  1. "Avellaneda Blues" — (Martínez, Gabis) — 5:30
  2. "Casa con 10 pinos" — 4:15
  3. "Informe de un día" — 8:00

Personnel

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