''Prohibido'', titled Forbidden in some countries, is a 1983 music album by the
Spanish group
Barrabás
Barrabás are a Spanish musical group, most successful in the 1970s and 1980s when they were led by drummer and producer Fernando Arbex. The group's musical style was initially Latin rock with jazz and funk influences, and later developed into a ...
. It was the band's ninth album, and the last for several years before a return to recording in the 1990s.
With the return of former members
Iñaki Egaña
Ignacio "Iñaki" Egaña Azpeitia (born 24 October 1948 in Portugalete, Basque Country) is a Spanish musician and songwriter, active since the late 1960s in various rock and blues groups and as a solo artist. He is primarily a bass guitar player a ...
, Miguel Morales and
Tito Duarte
Ernesto Duarte Hernández known as Tito Duarte (born Havana, Cuba, August 7, 1946 - died Córdoba, Spain, July 14, 2003), was a Cuban musician, instrumentalist and arranger.
Artistic career
Tito Duarte was the son of composer and director Ernes ...
, it was described by
AllMusic's Andy Kellman as "a very slight improvement" over the previous two albums. He praised the musicianship as "top-notch and professional", but criticised the vocals and lyrics, singling out "Sex Surprise Big Surprise" as the worst example.
Track listing
#"Saint Valentine" (
Fernando Arbex
José Fernando Arbex Miró (28 May 1941 – 5 July 2003) was an influential Spanish musician and songwriter from Madrid, who enjoyed success both with his own groups and also with other artists.
While still in his teens, he was the drummer in Los ...
) – 5:05
#"Hollywood Ten O'Clock at Night" (Arbex, Miguel Morales) – 4:39
#"I Need Your Lovin'" (Morales) – 3:40
#"Inside of Me" (José María Moll, Morales) – 3:56
#"Hello Hello (7th Ave/54th)" (Arbex, Morales) – 4:44
#"Sex Surprise Big Surprise" (Arbex, Moll) – 5:45
#"Lovers in the Rain" (Arbex, Morales) – 5:36
#"Black Cotton Plantation" (Arbex, Jorge Eduardo Maning) – 5:00
#""Heroine" Stop the Horse" (Arbex) – 5:20
Personnel
*Miguel Morales – guitar, vocals
*
Iñaki Egaña
Ignacio "Iñaki" Egaña Azpeitia (born 24 October 1948 in Portugalete, Basque Country) is a Spanish musician and songwriter, active since the late 1960s in various rock and blues groups and as a solo artist. He is primarily a bass guitar player a ...
– bass guitar, vocals
*
Tito Duarte
Ernesto Duarte Hernández known as Tito Duarte (born Havana, Cuba, August 7, 1946 - died Córdoba, Spain, July 14, 2003), was a Cuban musician, instrumentalist and arranger.
Artistic career
Tito Duarte was the son of composer and director Ernes ...
– percussion, drums
*José María Moll – drums, vocals, production
with
*Juan Aboli, Andrea Bronston, Luis Cobos, Javier Losada, Pepe Robles
*
Fernando Arbex
José Fernando Arbex Miró (28 May 1941 – 5 July 2003) was an influential Spanish musician and songwriter from Madrid, who enjoyed success both with his own groups and also with other artists.
While still in his teens, he was the drummer in Los ...
– production
Release information
*Spain – Discos CBS S25878
References
*Album sleeve notes
1983 albums
Barrabás albums
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