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group

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. It was the first album to feature new vocalist José Luís Tejada, and drummer José María Moll, who had previously only played with the band in concerts. Tejada had replaced original singer and bassist

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on vocals, with Miguel Morales moving to bass guitar. Band leader

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took on the role of producer. "Boogie Rock" / "Mr Money" and "Casanova" / "Children" were released as singles.

Track listing

#"Mr Money" (

) – 5:01 #"Boogie Rock" (Arbex) – 6:15 #"Keep on Moving" (Enrique Morales) – 3:32 #"The Horse" (Miguel Morales) – 3:27 #"Casanova" (Arbex) – 5:04 #"You Know" (E. Morales, M. Morales, José Luís Tejada) – 3:51 #"Children" (Arbex, M. Morales) – 3:40 #"Time to Love" (M. Morales, M. González) – 3:42

Personnel

*José Luís Tejada –

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(except track 8),

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*Enrique "Ricky" Morales –

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and acoustic guitars, backing vocals *Miguel Morales –

bass guitar The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass (), is the lowest-pitched member of the string family. It is a plucked string instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric or an acoustic guitar, but with a longer neck and ...

, acoustic guitar, lead (track 8) and backing vocals * Ernesto "Tito" Duarte –

saxophone The saxophone (often referred to colloquially as the sax) is a type of single-reed woodwind instrument with a conical body, usually made of brass. As with all single-reed instruments, sound is produced when a reed on a mouthpiece vibrates to pr ...

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, bass guitar,

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, backing vocals *Juan Vidal –

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*José María Moll –

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, backing vocals *Produced by Fernando Arbex *Recorded at RCA Victor Studios, Madrid

Release information

*Spain – RCA Victor LSP 10487 *Germany – RCA Victor LSP 10404 *USA – RCA SPL1-2000 *Disconforme DISC 1992CD (2000 CD)

Chart performance

References

* Entry at

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