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1989 studio album by Mano Negra
Puta's Fever
Studio album by Mano Negra
Released1 September 1989 (1989-09-01)
Recorded1989
StudioMix It, Paris
GenreFrench rock
Length40:37
LabelVirgin France S.A.
ProducerMano Negra
Mano Negra chronology
Patchanka
(1988) 		Puta's Fever
(1989) 		King of Bongo
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Chicago Sun-Times
Entertainment WeeklyB−
Los Angeles Times
NME8/10
Record Mirror4+1⁄2/5
Sounds

Puta's Fever is the second studio album by Mano Negra, released in 1989. The French edition of Rolling Stone magazine named it the 8th greatest French rock album (out of 100).

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Mano Negra"Manu Chao0:57
2."Rock 'n' Roll Band"Manu Chao2:33
3."King Kong Five"Manu Chao, Mano Negra1:56
4."Soledad"Manu Chao2:34
5."Sidi H' Bibi"Traditional; arranged by Mano Negra2:36
6."The Rebel Spell"Traditional; arranged by Mano Negra2:01
7."Peligro"Manu Chao2:52
8."Pas assez de toi"Manu Chao2:19
9."Magic Dice"Manu Chao1:23
10."Mad House"Manu Chao, Joe Dahan2:40
11."Guayaquil City"Manu Chao, Thomas Darnal3:01
12."Voodoo"Manu Chao3:00
13."Patchanka"Manu Chao3:05
14."La Rançon du succès"Manu Chao1:57
15."The Devil's Call"Manu Chao1:42
16."Roger Cageot"Manu Chao, Daniel Jamet2:27
17."El Sur"Manu Chao1:00
18."Patchuko Hop"Joe "King" Carrasco2:28

Personnel

Mano Negra

  • Oscar Tramor (Manu Chao) – lead vocals, guitar
  • Tonio Del Borño (Antoine Chao) – trumpet, vocals
  • Santiago "El Águila" Casariego – drums, vocals
  • Garbancito (Philippe Teboul) – percussion, vocals
  • Roger Cageot (Daniel Jamet) – lead guitar, vocals
  • Jo (Joseph Dahan) – bass guitar, vocals
  • Helmut Krumar (Thomas Darnal) – keyboards, vocals
  • Krøpöl 1er (Pierre Gauthé) – trombone, vocals

Guest musicians

  • Mme Oscar (Anouk) – vocals
  • Napo "Chihuahua" Romero – vocals
  • Alain "L'Enclume De Choisy" Wampas – double bass, vocals
  • Zofia – vocals

Charts

Chart Peak
position
French Albums (SNEP) 130
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) 43

Certifications and sales

Region Certification Certified units/sales
France (SNEP) Platinum 350,000
Summaries
Worldwide — 550,000

References

  1. Snowden, Don. "Puta's Fever – Mano Negra". AllMusic. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  2. McLeese, Don (11 May 1990). "Mano Negra, 'Puta's Fever' (Virgin)". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  3. Sandow, Greg; Nash, Alanna; Giddins, Gary (27 April 1990). "Notable music for the week of April 27, 1990". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  4. Snowden, Don (1 July 1990). "Mano Negra, 'Puta's Fever,' Virgin". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  5. Staggers, Harley (6 January 1990). "Gallic Sauce". NME. p. 18.
  6. Crook, Darren (3 February 1990). "Mano Negra: Puta's Fever". Record Mirror. p. 15.
  7. King, Sam (20 January 1990). "Mano Negra: Puta's Fever". Sounds. p. 27.
  8. Magazine Rolling Stone, n°18 of February 2010, ISSN 1764-1071
  9. "Lescharts.com – Mano Negra – Puta's Fever". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  10. "Dutchcharts.nl – Mano Negra – Puta's Fever" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  11. "Les Certifications depuis 1973: Albums". Infodisc.fr.
  12. ^ Legrand, Emmanuel (4 May 1991). "Mano Negra's Release A Priority For Virgin France" (PDF). Music & Media. p. 6. Retrieved 13 November 2019. (select "Mano Negra" from drop-down list)

External links

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  • Manu Chao
  • Antoine Chao
  • Santiago Casariego
  • Philippe Teboul
  • Daniel Jamet
  • Joseph Dahan
  • Thomas Darnal
  • Pierre Gauthé
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