What makes Pasajero by Gipsy Kings notable?

'Pasajero' received positive critical reception and showcased the Gipsy Kings' ability to maintain relevance within the global music scene. The album features tracks that have been performed internationally, contributing to their sustained popularity and influence on world music. Released in 2006, 'Pasajero' marked the Gipsy Kings' return after a five-year hiatus following their album 'Roots' in 2001. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their legacy as ambassadors of flamenco music while continuing to experiment with contemporary influences.

Pasajero works well if you're into danceable rhythms for gatherings, steady flow for sunlit days and vibrant energy for social settings.

How many songs are on Pasajero?

Pasajero has 14 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.

Pasajero

Gipsy Kings · 2006

46 min · 14 tracks · flamenco

A vibrant fusion of traditional flamenco guitar rhythms and lively Mediterranean melodies that invites listeners to dance.

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Why this album works

'Pasajero' received positive critical reception and showcased the Gipsy Kings' ability to maintain relevance within the global music scene. The album features tracks that have been performed internationally, contributing to their sustained popularity and influence on world music.

Best for: danceable rhythms for gatherings steady flow for sunlit days vibrant energy for social settings
Context: Released in 2006, 'Pasajero' marked the Gipsy Kings' return after a five-year hiatus following their album 'Roots' in 2001. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their legacy as ambassadors of flamenco music while continuing to experiment with contemporary influences.
Stylistic neighbors: Daniel Balavoine· Mylène Farmer· Vanessa Paradis· Sandra· Sheila· Mireille Mathieu· Patricia Kaas· Étienne Daho