Fin de Siglo (End of Century) (1998) is the fifteenth studio album by Mexican rock and blues band El Tri. The most successful single was "Nostalgia", a song about the generational circle completing with the end of century. The band counts with the participation of famous singer-songwriter and producer Andrés Calamaro.
The album was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Latin Rock/Alternative Performance.
Track listing All tracks by Alex Lora except where noted.
"Todo Me Sale Mal" (Everything I Do Comes Out Wrong) – 3:42 "Nostalgia" – 4:27 "El Voceador" (The Newspaper Vendor) – 4:22 "El Futuro del Mundo" (The Future of the World) – 5:13 "Quién Da Un Peso Por Mis Sueños" (Who Gives a Dime for My Dreams) (Armando Manzanero) – 3:06 "Cásate o Muérete" (Marry or Die) – 5:45 "Gandalla" (Swine) – 2:42 "El Blues del Taxista" (The Cabdriver's Blues) – 3:14 "El Viagra" – 3:32 "No Hay Pedo" (Slang for "No Problem") – 2:32 "Amarga Navidad" (Bitter Christmas) – 5:23 "Todo Se Vale" (Everything Goes) (Lora, Carlos Carvajal) – 4:54 "Cotorreando Con la Banda" (Chatting Up with the Band) – 4:18 "Razas Gemelas" (Twin Races) (Lora, Eduardo Chico) – 3:08
Personnel Alex Lora – bass, vocals, producer, mixing Rafael Salgado – harmonic Eduardo Chico – guitar Oscar Zarate – guitar Chela Lora – backing vocals, concept, vocals in "Gandalla" Lalo Toral – piano Ramon Perez – drums Sergio Rivero – photography Andres Calamaro – vocals in "Casate o Muerete"
Technical personnel John Hendrickson – mixing, mixing assistant, percussion Jean B. Smith – engineer, mixing Juan Carlos Paz y Puente – A&R Maricela Valencia – Coordination
References
External links www.eltri.com.mx Fin de Siglo at MusicBrainz [ Fin de Siglo] at Allmusic