Balada de Otro Tiempo

Balada de Otro Tiempo
Studio album by Roy Brown
Released 1989
Recorded February to March 1989
Genre Nova trova, Puerto Rican folk music
Label Lara-Yarí
Roy Brown chronology

Árboles
(1987)
Balada de Otro Tiempo
(1989)
Distancias en Vivo
(1990)

Balada de Otro Tiempo is an album from Puerto Rican singer Roy Brown. The album was released under Brown's label Discos Lara-Yarí in 1989.[1]

Background and recording

Balada de Otro Tiempo was recorded from February to March 1989 at Ochoa Studios in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Like Brown's previous albums, it features songs inspired in poems by Luis Palés Matos ("Pueblo negro") and Juan Antonio Corretjer ("Inabón Yunes"). It also features the song "Melena al viento", based on a poem by Luis Lloréns Torres. Puerto Rican singer/songwriter Rucco Gandía also contributes with the song "Sofía".

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Roy Brown, except where noted. 

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Sal a caminar"     
2. "Melena al viento"  Luis Lloréns Torres, Roy Brown  
3. "Aguila blanca"     
4. "Parece que"     
5. "Pueblo negro"  Luis Palés Matos, Roy Brown  
6. "Pillo buena gente"     
7. "Fabiola"     
8. "Balada de otro tiempo"     
9. "Sofía"  Rucco Gandía  
10. "Inabón Yunes"  Juan Antonio Corretjer, Roy Brown  

Personnel

Musicians

Recording and production

Notes

  1. Balada de Otro Tiempo on Cancioneros