''Caifanes'' is the debut studio album by Mexican

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Caifanes Caifanes is a rock band from Mexico City. Formed in 1987, the group achieved international fame during the late 1980s and early 1990s. The original line-up was Saúl Hernández (vocals and guitar), Sabo Romo (bass guitar), (drums) and Diego He ...

. It was released in 1988 after the success of their first singles, "Mátenme porque me muero" and "La bestia humana". The original release of the album did not contain the songs "La negra Tomasa" and "Perdí mi ojo de venado", which were released in 1989 as singles and later incorporated into the album when it was re-released on

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in 1993. It is undergoing a re-pressing process as of March 2011. The LP is also referred to as ''Volumen 1'' or ''Mátenme porque me muero''.

Track listing

Personnel

Caifanes

Saúl Hernández Saúl Alfonso Hernández Estrada (born January 15, 1964), is a Mexican musician, writer, poet, songwriter and the lead singer of Jaguares and Caifanes, two prominent Mexican rock en español bands. Biography Saúl Hernández was born in t ...

– vocals, guitar (except on "La bestia humana") *Alfonso Andre – drums, miscellaneous percussion *Sabo Romo – bass *Diego Herrera – keyboards, saxophone

Additional musicians

Gustavo Cerati Gustavo Adrián Cerati (11 August 1959 – 4 September 2014) was an Argentine singer-songwriter, composer and producer, considered one of the most important and influential figures of Ibero-American rock. Cerati along with his band Soda Stereo ...

– guitar on "La bestia humana" *Cachorro Lopez –

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on "Nada"

Certifications

Notes

1988 debut albums Caifanes albums {{1980s-rock-album-stub