2004-05-27
It's been 30 years since the existing incarnation of Los Lobos strapped on their instruments and took to the stage. Still together and producing, The Wolves return with their friends to break new ground and re-examine some catalog material.Names, names, names... Richard Thompson, Garth Hudson, Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter, Bobby Womack, Latin garage-funk hero Little Willie G., Mavis Staples, Tom Waits, Elvis Costello, Dave Alvin, ubiquitous lap-steel master Greg Leisz, sometime-producer Mitchell Froom, Martha Gonzales and Latin music statesman Rubén Blades all contribute.
Ultraviolet Hippopatomus
Songs For The Reaper
Handsome Ghost
The Brilliant Glow
YOUNG THE GIANT
Mind Over Matter
BLACK JOE LEWIS
Tell em What Your Name Is
PATTY HURST SHIFTER
Fugitive Glue
SAM SMITH
In The Lonely Hour
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