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Desperado: The Soundtrack is the film score to Robert Rodriguez’s Desperado. It was written and performed by the Los Angeles rock bands Los Lobos and Tito & Tarantula, performing traditional Ranchera and Chicano rock music. Other artists on the soundtrack album include Dire Straits, Link Wray, Latin Playboys, and Carlos Santana.
Members of the Western Writers of America included it in their list of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. [13] In 2017, Billboard ranked the song number two on their list of the 15 greatest Eagles songs, [14] and in 2019, Rolling Stone ranked the song number three on their list of the 40 greatest Eagles songs. [15]
Although the title track is one of the Eagles' signature songs, it was never released as a single. The song "Desperado" was ranked number 494 on Rolling Stone 's 2004 list of "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time". The album did yield two singles, "Tequila Sunrise" and "Outlaw Man", which reached number 64 and number 59 respectively.
Los Lobos, the iconic East Los Angeles band that elevated that helped bring Chicano music to the masses over the last 50 years, is the subject of the feature-length documentary with the working ...
For the enchanting cover, Clarkson, 41, took on the band's "Desperado," accompanied by her show's music direct Jason Halbert on the piano, and per usual, the results were flawless. "I cannot stop ...
On October 9, 2015, Los Lobos was nominated for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for the first time. [7] In 2017, Los Lobos appeared in the multi award-winning documentary film The American Epic Sessions directed by Bernard MacMahon, where they recorded "El Cascabel", [24] live direct-to-disc on the first electrical sound recording ...
Writing for AllMusic, Stephen Thomas Erlewine called it "the definitive portrait of Los Lobos". He wrote, "As the set winds from the authentic Mexican folk music of 1977 through the gutsy roots rock of 1987 and the dreamy soundscapes of 1992 to the daring music of the mid-'90s and then the consolidation of their strengths on 1999's This Time, it's hard not to be astonished not just by the band ...
David Kent Hidalgo (born October 6, 1954, in Los Angeles) [1] is an American singer-songwriter, best known for his work with the band Los Lobos.Hidalgo frequently plays musical instruments such as accordion, violin, 6-string banjo, cello, requinto jarocho, percussion, drums and guitar as a session musician on other artists' releases.