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{{Infobox album
{{Infobox Album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name = Luna de Fuego
| name = Luna de Fuego
| Type = Studio album
| type = Studio album
| Artist = [[Gipsy Kings]]
| artist = [[Gipsy Kings]]
| Cover = album_luna_de_fuego.jpg
| cover = album_luna_de_fuego.jpg
| Released = {{startdate|1983}}
| alt =
| Recorded =
| released = 22 April 1983
| Genre = [[Flamenco]]
| recorded = 1982
| Length = 35:45
| venue =
| studio =
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| Label = [[Columbia Records]] <small>466763 2</small>
| genre = [[Flamenco]]
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| Producer = Jacqueline Tarta
| Reviews =
| length = 35:45
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| label = [[Columbia Records]] <small>466763 2</small>
| Last album = ''[[Allegria]]''<br>(1982)
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| producer = Jacqueline Tarta
| This album = '''''Luna de Fuego'''''<br>(1983)
| prev_title = [[Allegria]]
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| Next album = ''[[Gipsy Kings (album)|Gipsy Kings]]'' <br>(1988)
| prev_year = 1982
| Misc = {{Singles
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| next_title = [[Gipsy Kings (album)|Gipsy Kings]]
| Name = Luna de Fuego
| Type = studio
| next_year = 1987
| single 1 = Princessa
| misc = {{Singles
| single 1 date = 21 March 1983
| name = Luna de Fuego
| single 2 = Viento Del Arena
| type = studio
| single 2 date = 13 July 1983
| single1 = Princessa
| single1date = 21 March 1983
| single2 = Viento Del Arena
| single2date = 13 July 1983
}}
}}
}}
}}
{{album reviews
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|rev1=[[AllMusic]]
|rev1=[[AllMusic]]
|rev1score={{rating|3|5}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/luna-de-fuego-mw0000532114|title=Gipsy Kings - Luna de Fuego| publisher=[[AllMusic.com]] | first=Rhythm | last=Newsletter | accessdate=December 25, 2015}}</ref>
|rev1score={{rating|3|5}}<ref name="AM">{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/luna-de-fuego-mw0000532114|title=Gipsy Kings - Luna de Fuego| publisher=[[AllMusic.com]] | first=Rhythm | last=Newsletter | accessdate=December 25, 2015}}</ref>
|rev2 = ''[[The Encyclopedia of Popular Music]]''
|rev2score={{rating|3|5}}<ref>{{cite book |last1=Larkin |first1=Colin |title=The Encyclopedia of Popular Music |date=2011 |publisher=Omnibus Press |isbn=9780857125958 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_NNmFiUnSmUC&q=luna+de+fuego+gipsy+kings&pg=PA1422 |accessdate=13 July 2019 |language=en}}</ref>
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'''''Luna de Fuego''''' is the second studio album by the [[Gipsy Kings]], released in 1983 in [[Europe]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Gipsy Kings -- Luna De Fuego|url=http://www.discogs.com/Gipsy-Kings-Luna-De-Fuego/release/1839358|website=[[Discogs]]|publisher=discogs.com|accessdate=25 December 2015}}</ref>
'''''Luna de Fuego''''' is the second studio album by the [[Gipsy Kings]], released in 1983 in [[Europe]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Gipsy Kings -- Luna De Fuego|url=http://www.discogs.com/Gipsy-Kings-Luna-De-Fuego/release/1839358|website=[[Discogs]]|publisher=discogs.com|accessdate=25 December 2015}}</ref>


==Overview==
==Background==
Just like ''[[Allegria]]'', ''Luna de Fuego'' is denoted to be more traditional than their next albums with only acoustic guitars, voices, and hand claps. In 1990, the album was merged with ''[[Allegria]]'' while omitting certain tracks for a re-release to a United States audience under ''[[Allegria (US Version)]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Gipsy Kings|url=http://www.rfimusic.com/artist/chanson/gipsy-kings/biography|website=[[RFI Music]]|publisher=rfimusic.com|accessdate=25 December 2015}}</ref> ''Luna de Fuego'' includes "Gipsyrock", which was never released in the US.
Just like ''[[Allegria]]'', ''Luna de Fuego'' is denoted to be more traditional than their next albums with only acoustic guitars, voices, and hand claps. In 1990, the album was merged with ''[[Allegria]]'' while omitting certain tracks for a re-release to a United States audience under ''[[Allegria (US Version)]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Gipsy Kings|url=http://www.rfimusic.com/artist/chanson/gipsy-kings/biography|website=[[RFI Musique]]|publisher=rfimusic.com|accessdate=25 December 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305181051/http://www.rfimusic.com/artist/chanson/gipsy-kings/biography|archive-date=5 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> ''Luna de Fuego'' includes "Gipsyrock", which was never released in the US.

==Reception==
A reviewer of [[AllMusic]] stated "This French import is their first album from 1983, and it is a much more traditional affair, with only acoustic guitars, voices, and hand claps. It shows that artistically the sound did not need to be beefed up; the music is still wonderful. How can an array of seven guitars and full-throated passion not be wonderful?"<ref name="AM" />


== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==
{{track list
{{track list
| all_writing = Gipsy Kings, except for track 7 written by Gipsy Kings and Los Reyes
| title_width = 740px
| total_length = 35:45
| title1 = Amor d'un Dia
| title1 = Amor d'un Dia
| length1 = 4:46
| length1 = 4:46
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*Gipsy Kings – Composer, Primary Artist
*Gipsy Kings – Composer, Primary Artist
*Los Reyes – Composer
*Los Reyes – Composer

==Covers==

Song of Viento Del Arena was covered by [[Volkan Konak]], Turkish folk singer, as ″Lilalı Kız″ (″Girl with lilac″ in Turkish) in his album ″Gelir misin Benimle″ (″Do you come with me″ in Turkish),<ref>https://www.discogs.com/master/1795466-Volkan-Konak-Gelir-Misin-Benimle- {{Bare URL inline|date=August 2024}}</ref> released in 1994. For his video clip of ″Lilalı Kız″: <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ctwq3Z7u2HE {{Bare URL inline|date=August 2024}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 11:32, 28 August 2024

Luna de Fuego
Studio album by
Gipsy Kings
Released22 April 1983
Recorded1982
GenreFlamenco
Length35:45
LabelColumbia Records 466763 2
ProducerJacqueline Tarta
Gipsy Kings chronology
Allegria
(1982) 		Luna de Fuego
(1983) 		Gipsy Kings
(1987)
Singles from Luna de Fuego
  1. "Princessa"
    Released: 21 March 1983
  2. "Viento Del Arena"
    Released: 13 July 1983
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[2]

Luna de Fuego is the second studio album by the Gipsy Kings, released in 1983 in Europe.[3]

Background

Just like Allegria, Luna de Fuego is denoted to be more traditional than their next albums with only acoustic guitars, voices, and hand claps. In 1990, the album was merged with Allegria while omitting certain tracks for a re-release to a United States audience under Allegria (US Version).[4] Luna de Fuego includes "Gipsyrock", which was never released in the US.

Reception

A reviewer of AllMusic stated "This French import is their first album from 1983, and it is a much more traditional affair, with only acoustic guitars, voices, and hand claps. It shows that artistically the sound did not need to be beefed up; the music is still wonderful. How can an array of seven guitars and full-throated passion not be wonderful?"[1]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Gipsy Kings, except for track 7 written by Gipsy Kings and Los Reyes

No.TitleLength
1."Amor d'un Dia"4:46
2."Luna De Fuego" (Instrumental)3:27
3."Calaverada"2:39
4."Galaxia" (Instrumental)2:53
5."Ruptura"4:26
6."Gipsyrock" (Instrumental)3:54
7."Viento Del Arena"4:47
8."Princessa"3:22
9."Olvidado" (Instrumental)2:31
10."Ciento"3:19
Total length:35:45

Credits

  • Pierre Braner – Engineer
  • Gipsy Kings – Composer, Primary Artist
  • Los Reyes – Composer

Covers

Song of Viento Del Arena was covered by Volkan Konak, Turkish folk singer, as ″Lilalı Kız″ (″Girl with lilac″ in Turkish) in his album ″Gelir misin Benimle″ (″Do you come with me″ in Turkish),[5] released in 1994. For his video clip of ″Lilalı Kız″: [6]

References

  1. ^ a b Newsletter, Rhythm. "Gipsy Kings - Luna de Fuego". AllMusic.com. Retrieved December 25, 2015.
  2. ^ Larkin, Colin (2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Gipsy Kings -- Luna De Fuego". Discogs. discogs.com. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  4. ^ "Gipsy Kings". RFI Musique. rfimusic.com. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  5. ^ https://www.discogs.com/master/1795466-Volkan-Konak-Gelir-Misin-Benimle- [bare URL]
  6. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ctwq3Z7u2HE [bare URL]
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