Los Lonely Boys is the debut album by the American rock trio Los Lonely Boys, released originally by Or Music, and re-released in 2004 by Epic Records.[1][5] It features their breakthrough single "Heaven", a number one hit on the Billboard Adult Contemporary charts. The album was certified 2× Platinum by the RIAA on February 22, 2005.
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | March 30, 2004 | |||
| Genre | Chicano rock, blues rock, Tex-Mex | |||
| Length | 55:19 | |||
| Label | Or Music, Epic[1] | |||
| Producer | John Porter | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| Blender Magazine | [3] |
| The Village Voice | C+[4] |
The song "Heaven" appears on the music game Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol and is also playable in Guitar Hero On Tour.
Track listing
editAll songs composed by Henry, Jojo, and Ringo Garza; co-writers in parentheses.
- "Señorita" – 4:10
- "Heaven" – 3:47
- "Crazy Dream" – 4:47
- "Dime Mi Amor"– 3:26
- "Hollywood" – 4:16
- "More Than Love" – 3:20
- "Nobody Else" (Kevin Wommack) – 4:42
- "Onda" – 8:55
- "Real Emotions" (Wommack) – 4:04
- "Tell Me Why" (Phil Roy) – 3:24
- "Velvet Sky" (Wommack) – 4:41
- "La Contestación" (Jim Tullio) – 5:47
Personnel
editAs listed in liner notes.[6]
Los Lonely Boys
- Henry Garza - guitar, vocals
- Jojo Garza - bass, vocals
- Ringo Garza - drums, vocals
Additional musicians
- Eric Darken - percussion
- Willie Nelson - acoustic guitar ("La Contestación")
- John Porter - acoustic guitar ("More Than Love", "Velvet Sky", "La Contestación")
- Reese Wynans - piano, organ
Charts
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Singles
edit| Year | Title | Chart Positions | |||
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| US AC | US | US Country | US Hot Singles | ||
| 2003 | "Real Emotions" | 71 | |||
| 2004 | "Heaven" | 1 | 16 | 46 | |
| "More Than Love" | 31 | ||||
References
edit- ^ a b "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 20, 2013. Retrieved September 26, 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Allmusic review
- ^ "Blender - All Things Blender, All In One Place". Blender. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (November 30, 2004). "Consumer Guide: Mine Enemy the Turkey". The Village Voice. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
- ^ "Los Lonely Boys Reveal New Album Details ::Los Lonely Boys News ::antiMusic.com". www.antimusic.com.
- ^ Los Lonely Boys (CD). Los Lonely Boys. Epic Records. 2004. 92088.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Los Lonely Boys Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
- ^ "Los Lonely Boys Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
- ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2004". Billboard. 2 January 2013. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
- ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2005". Billboard. 2 January 2013. Retrieved September 7, 2020.