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Graciasland

El Vez · 1994

52 min · 14 tracks · rock music

A vibrant fusion of rock, Latin rhythms, and political commentary that energizes and engages listeners with its infectious spirit.

Top tracks — play these first

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    ¡Go Zapata Go! — This track stands out for its lively tribute to Emiliano Zapata, merging historical significance with infectious rhythms that capture El Vez's energetic style.
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    Chicanisma — The song articulates a strong message of cultural pride and identity, making it a cornerstone of the album's thematic exploration of Chicano culture.
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    Immigration Time — With its extended runtime, this track serves as a powerful anthem discussing immigration issues, showcasing El Vez's commitment to social justice through music.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 La Negra 2:44
  • 2 Hurarches Azules 2:29
  • 3 Aztlan 3:58
  • 4 Chicanisma 3:24
  • 5 ¡Go Zapata Go! 4:04
  • 6 It’s Now or Never 5:10
  • 7 Cinco De Mayo 3:29
  • 8 Gypsy Queen 2:40
  • 9 Trouble 2:34
  • 10 The Cuauhtemoc Walk 3:41
  • 11 Cesar Chavez 2:31
  • 12 Mexican Radio 4:12
  • 13 Safe (Baby Let’s Play Safe) 2:06
  • 14 Immigration Time 8:58

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