Somos Gitanos
Gipsy Kings · 2001
48 min · 12 tracks · flamenco
A vibrant fusion of traditional flamenco rhythms and contemporary pop influences, celebrating the spirit of the Romani culture.
Why this album works
'Somos Gitanos' further solidified the Gipsy Kings' status in world music, achieving significant commercial success and reaching international audiences. The album's title track became a staple in their live performances and contributed to the group's ongoing influence on both flamenco and world music genres.
- Best for
- steady rhythmic journey throughout celebratory vibes for gatherings engaging danceable energy
- Context
- Released in 2001, 'Somos Gitanos' is the Gipsy Kings' sixth studio album, coming after their successful 1997 album 'Este Mundo.' By this time, they had already established themselves as global ambassadors of flamenco music, blending it with pop elements that broadened their appeal. This album continues to showcase their commitment to their roots while exploring new sonic landscapes.
- 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 Somos gitanos Standout 3:41
- 2 Majiwi 4:31
- 3 Mi fandango 4:54
- 4 Como un silenco 4:50
- 5 Lleva me el compas 3:32
- 6 Felices dias Standout 3:35
- 7 Poquito a poco 3:12
- 8 Magia del ritmo 4:06
- 9 Quiero libertad Standout 4:10
- 10 Jo busco un camino 4:16
- 11 Flamencos en el aire 4:04
- 12 Solo, solo dire 3:52
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