Backing Vocals – Darlene Kolden-Hoven, Marie Cain, Mary HylanKeyboards – Juan Carlos CalderonMarimba – Julius WechterWritten By – Dominguez-Barroso-Manzo-Ochiata
5:43
3
California Blues
Arranged By – Eduardo MagallanesVocoder – Herb AlpertWritten-By – Juan Carlos Calderon
3:49
4
Coco Loco (La Guajira)
Arranged By – Bill CuomoWritten-By – Diego Verdaguer
Arranged By – Michel Colombier, Rafael Perez-BotijaLead Vocals – Herb AlpertWritten-By – Rafael Perez-Botija
3:49
7
Sugarloaf
Arranged By – Herb Alpert, José QuintanaDrums – Ralph HumphreyKeyboards, Synthesizer – Greg MathiesonPercussion – Laudir DeOliveraWritten-By – Erasmas Carlos, Roberto Carlos
5:07
8
Angel
Written-By – Juan Carlos Calderon
2:51
9
Jala Y Empuja
Arranged By – Michel ColombierMarimba – Julius WechterWritten-By – Juan Carlos Calderon
4:40
10
Margarita
Arranged By – Bill CuomoBacking Vocals – José QuintanaWritten-By – Juan Carlos Calderon
3:41
11
Ruta 101
Backing Vocals – Darlene Kolden-Hoven, Herb Alpert, Marie Cain, Mary HylanSynthesizer – Greg MathiesonWritten-By – Juan Carlos Calderon
3:21
Versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
SP-3731
Herb Alpert
Fandango (LP, Album, X -)
A&M Records
SP-3731
US
1982
SP 3731
Herb Alpert
Fandango (LP, Album)
A&M Records
SP 3731
Canada
1982
CAM 63731
Herb Alpert
Fandango (Cass, Album)
A&M Records
CAM 63731
Italy
1982
1006537
Herb Alpert
Fandango (LP, Album)
A&M Records
1006537
Costa Rica
1982
AMLS-48.054
Herb Alpert
Fandango (LP, Album)
A&M Records
AMLS-48.054
Mexico
1982
Credits
Arranged By – Juan Carlos Calderon (tracks: A1, B1, B4, B6)
Art Direction – Ayeroff & Beeson
Bass – Abraham Laboriel (tracks: A1, B4 to B6), "Ready" Freddy Washington (tracks: A3, A5, B1), Victor Ruiz Pazos (tracks: A2, A4, B2, B3)
Cover [Design] – Elizabeth Paul
Drums – Carlos Vega (tracks: A1 to B4, B6)
Engineer – Howard Lee Wolen
Engineer [Additional] – Bryan Stott, Don Hahn, John Beverly Jones, Steve Katz
Engineer [Assistant] – Benny Faccone
Guitar – Abraham Laboriel (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B1, B5, B6), Carlos Rios (tracks: A3, B1, B4, B6), Miguel Peña (tracks: A2, A4, B2, B3), Tim May (tracks: A3, A5, B1, B6)
Harp – Gayle Levant (tracks: A3, A5, B3)
Keyboards – Bill Cuomo (tracks: A2, A4, B2, B4), Michel Colombier (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B1, B3, B5, B6)
"Twenty years have passed since I saw my first bullfight, the memories of that magical afternoon in Tijuana, Mexico, left me with an everlasting need to say thank you to the late, great matador (Rejoneador) Carlos Arruza and all my latin friends, who in one way or another, have influenced my music. This album is for you." Herb Alpert
Thanks to Abraham Laboriel for introducing me to a wonderful new friend and fabulous producer, José Quintana.
Barcodes
Matrix / Runout (Label, Side 1): SP-30001-A
Matrix / Runout (Label, Side 2): SP-30001-B
Matrix / Runout (Runout Sides A and B): A+M SP-030001 B-M1; A+M SP-030001 A-M1