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Tercer mundo

Fito Páez · 1990

42 min · 10 tracks · rock music · music of Latin America

A vibrant fusion of rock and Latin rhythms that captures the spirit of a changing Argentina.

Tercer mundo is an album by Fito Páez, released in 1990. A vibrant fusion of rock and Latin rhythms that captures the spirit of a changing Argentina. 'Tercer mundo' received critical acclaim and contributed to Páez's reputation, peaking at number one on the Argentine charts. Its themes resonated with a generation grappling with social and political change, influencing future Latin American artists and contributing to the rock en español movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Tercer mundo sound like?

A vibrant fusion of rock and Latin rhythms that captures the spirit of a changing Argentina. Rooted in rock music and music of Latin America.

What makes Tercer mundo by Fito Páez notable?

'Tercer mundo' received critical acclaim and contributed to Páez's reputation, peaking at number one on the Argentine charts. Its themes resonated with a generation grappling with social and political change, influencing future Latin American artists and contributing to the rock en español movement. Released in 1990, 'Tercer mundo' was Fito Páez's fourth studio album, following his breakthrough with 'La La La' in 1987. This album marked a significant point in his career as it solidified his status as a leading figure in Argentine rock during a transformative period for the country.

How many songs are on Tercer mundo?

Tercer mundo has 10 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·42:06

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 El chico de la tapa Standout 2:48
  • 2 B-Ode y Evelyn 3:57
  • 3 Tercer Mundo Standout 4:46
  • 4 Religion Song 4:55
  • 5 Fue amor 4:15
  • 6 Yo te amé en Nicaragua 5:01
  • 7 Hazte fama 3:28
  • 8 Carabelas nada 4:33
  • 9 Los buenos tiempos 3:06
  • 10 Y dale alegría a mi corazón Standout 5:14

Release Date

January 1, 1990

Artist Origin

Argentina

Runtime

42 min 6 sec