Songs From The Capeman is a Rock album by Paul Simon, originally released in 1997. On Gatefold: 23 pressings tracked.
Sound DNA
- Rock
- Classic Rock
- warm
- nostalgic
- urban
About
Songs from The Capeman is the ninth solo studio album by Paul Simon, released in 1997. It contains Simon's own performances of songs from the Broadway musical he wrote and produced called The Capeman augmented by members of the original cast. The songs retell the story of Salvador Agron, who was known as the "Capeman". A departure musically from his earlier work, the album features doo wop, rock 'n' roll and Puerto Rican rhythms and a number of songs contain swearing in the lyrics, a first for Simon. The stage show was a commercial flop, losing $11 million, and the .
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Tracklist
- 1Adios Hermanos4:42
- 2Born In Puerto Rico4:54
- 3Satin Summer Nights5:46
- 4Bernadette3:28
- 5The Vampires5:06
- 6Quality4:10
- 7Can I Forgive Him6:02
- 8Sunday Afternoon3:25
- 9Killer Wants To Go To College1:51
- 10Time Is An Ocean5:24
- 11Virgil2:50
- 12Killer Wants To Go To College II2:10
- 13Trailways Bus5:15
Credits
Performers
- Michael RamosACCORDION
- Diomedes MatosACOUSTIC GUITAR
- Saturnino LaboyACOUSTIC GUITAR
- Angel RamirezBACKING VOCALS
- Angelo AponteBACKING VOCALS
- Bobby BrightBACKING VOCALS
- BrizBACKING VOCALS
- David DavilaBACKING VOCALS
- DeWayne SnypeBACKING VOCALS
- Derrick JamesBACKING VOCALS
- Dionte SuttonBACKING VOCALS
- Ed VasquezBACKING VOCALS
- Edgar StewartBACKING VOCALS
- Hans GiraldoBACKING VOCALS
- Hechter UbarryBACKING VOCALS
- Karen BernodBACKING VOCALS
- Kevin HarrisonBACKING VOCALS
- Kia JeffriesBACKING VOCALS
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 23 pressings tracked on Gatefold