Mosaïque
Gipsy Kings · 1989
50 min · 12 tracks · flamenco
A vibrant fusion of flamenco rhythms and pop sensibilities that invites listeners to dance along.
Why this album works
'Mosaïque' reached significant commercial success, charting in several countries and contributing to the Gipsy Kings' global popularity. The album's unique blend of genres influenced a wave of world music artists, making it a pivotal release during the world music movement of the late 80s and early 90s.
- Best for
- danceable rhythms for gatherings dynamic journey with varied intensity playful energy for celebrations
- Context
- Released in 1989, 'Mosaïque' was the Gipsy Kings' third studio album, following their self-titled breakthrough in 1987. By this point, they had solidified their signature sound, blending traditional flamenco with contemporary influences, which helped expand their audience beyond France and into international markets.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Daniel Balavoine· Mylène Farmer· Vanessa Paradis· Sandra· Sheila· Mireille Mathieu· Patricia Kaas· Étienne Daho
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Caminando por la calle Standout 4:19
- 2 Viento del arena Standout 5:30
- 3 Mosaïque 3:42
- 4 Camino 5:05
- 5 Passión 3:03
- 6 Soy 3:12
- 7 Volare (Nel blu dipinto di blu) 3:41
- 8 Trista pena 4:32
- 9 Liberté 4:03
- 10 Serana 4:22
- 11 Bossamba 3:20
- 12 Vamos a bailar Standout 5:08
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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