Omar Rodriguez (album)

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Omar Rodriguez
Omar Rodriguez cover
Studio album by Omar Rodriguez-Lopez
Released December 1, 2005
Recorded 2005
Genre Jazz Fusion
Experimental
Length 43:09
Label Konkurrent
Producer(s) Omar Rodriguez-Lopez
Omar Rodriguez-Lopez chronology
A Manual Dexterity: Soundtrack Volume One
(2004)
Omar Rodriguez
(2005)
Please Heat This Eventually
(2007)


Omar Rodriguez is the self titled second solo album by The Mars Volta guitarist Omar Rodriguez-Lopez. It was written and recorded in Amsterdam in early June 2005. Most of the overdubs and mixing were done on the road in September 2005. Gold Standard Laboratories began offering a limited edition vinyl picture disc of this release for mail order in December 2006.

[edit] Track listing

  1. Een ode aan Ed van Der Elsken – 3:22
  2. Regenbogen stelen van prostituees – 10:06
  3. Jacob Van Lennepkade – 17:27
  4. Vondelpark bij nacht – 7:11
  5. Spookrijden op het fietspad – 5:03

[edit] Translations

  1. A Tribute to Ed van der Elsken
  2. Stealing Rainbows From Prostitutes
  3. Jacob van Lennepkade (The name of a canal in Amsterdam)
  4. Vondelpark by Night (Vondelpark is the most famous park in Amsterdam)
  5. Ghostriding on the Bicycle Path

[edit] Personnel