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Los Lonely Boys Los Lonely Boys are an American musical group from San Angelo, Texas. They play a style of music they call "Texican Rock n' Roll," combining elements of rock and roll, Texas blues, brown-eyed soul, country, and Tejano. The band consists of th ...

' fourth album and their second studio set, released on July 18, 2006. The original title of the album, as shown on the "Diamonds" single printed materials was to be "Òralé". "Diamonds", a revised version of the same song from the 1997 album, was the first single to be released on May 8, 2006. This was followed by the single release of "My Way". The album features a fuller sound than the earlier album, primarily due to extra instruments. The button accordion is prominently featured on "Texican Style", and harmonica on "Home". There are horn accompaniments (trumpet, tenor and baritone sax) on several songs, including "My Way".

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and the band members' father, Enrique Garza, both perform on "Outlaws".

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of the

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is a co-author of "Roses".

Track listing

#"My Way" – 4:24 #"Órale" – 3:44 #"Diamonds" – 3:14 #"Oyé Mamacita" – 3:31 #"I Never Met a Woman" – 4:46 #"Roses" – 3:51 #"Texican Style" – 4:04 #"One More Day" – 3:36 #"Memories" – 4:10 #"My Loneliness" – 4:44 #"Outlaws" – 4:41 #"Home" – 3:40 #"Living My Life" – 4:26

Personnel

;Los Lonely Boys *Henry Garza -

guitar The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected strin ...

, vocals *Jojo Garza -

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 ...

, vocals *Ringo Garza - drums, percussion, vocals ;Additional *Lenny Castro

percussion A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or struck against another similar instrument. Ex ...

*Erik Darken - percussion *Mike Finnegan - organ,

piano The piano is a stringed keyboard instrument in which the strings are struck by wooden hammers that are coated with a softer material (modern hammers are covered with dense wool felt; some early pianos used leather). It is played using a keybo ...

, keyboards *Enrique Garza Sr. -

vocals Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or withou ...

*Al Gomez -

trumpet The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles. The trumpet group ranges from the piccolo trumpet—with the highest register in the brass family—to the bass trumpet, pitched one octave below the standard ...

*Michael Guerra Button - accordion *Jimmy Hall - harmonica *Mark "Kaz" Kazanoff -

tenor saxophone The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor and the alto are the two most commonly used saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B (while ...

*Darrell Leonard - trumpet,

trombone The trombone (german: Posaune, Italian, French: ''trombone'') is a musical instrument in the brass family. As with all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player's vibrating lips cause the air column inside the instrument to vibrate ...

*John H.R. Mills - baritone saxophone *

- vocals, guitar *Carl Perazzo - percussion *John Porter - guitar *Joe Sublett - tenor saxophone *Rese Wynans - organ *Randy Zimmerman - trombone

References

2006 albums Los Lonely Boys albums Epic Records albums Albums produced by Mark Wright (record producer) {{2006-rock-album-stub