Puta's Fever

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[1]
Chicago Sun-Times[2]
Entertainment WeeklyB−[3]
Los Angeles Times[4]
NME8/10[5]
Record Mirror4+1⁄2/5[6]
Sounds[7]

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).[8]

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 [1] – vocals

Charts

Chart Peak
position
French Albums (SNEP)[9] 130
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[10] 43

Certifications and sales

Region Certification Certified units/sales
France (SNEP)[11] Platinum 350,000[12]
Summaries
Worldwide — 550,000[12]

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. ^ a b 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)
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