Los Lobos - Native Sons
Genre: Roots Rock
Country: US
Final Verdict: 62% (Good Album)
Yearly Ranking: 268th / 684
Highlight: For What It's Worth
Made me think of:
Steve Earle
Drive-By Truckers
Van Morrison
An album of covers and one original. The original, 'Native Son' just so happens to be the best song on the album aswell, which is very cool. It's got this swinging melancholy to it that Los Lobos can tune into sometimes. The whole album is very listable. Some uptempo, down tempo, the obligatory traditional stuff they do. 'Misery' is a highlight. The choice of covers is just perhaps not as exciting as they could have been. It's clear that Los Lobos can do it all, so ... read more
| 1 | Love Special Delivery 2:22 | |
| 2 | Misery 2:33 | |
| 3 | Bluebird / For What It's Worth 6:39 | |
| 4 | Los Chucos Suaves 3:24 | |
| 5 | Jamaica Say You Will 3:16 | |
| 6 | Never No More 2:36 | |
| 7 | Native Son 3:10 | |
| 8 | Farmer John 2:29 | |
| 9 | Dichoso 3:36 | |
| 10 | Sail On, Sailor 3:20 | |
| 11 | The World Is A Ghetto 8:33 | |
| 12 | Flat Top Joint 2:51 | |
| 13 | Where Lovers Go 4:32 |