The Last Fight (album)

The Last Fight
Studio album by Willie Colón & Rubén Blades
Released 1982
Recorded New York City
Genre Salsa
Label Fania Records JM 616
NYC
Producer Willie Colón & Rubén Blades
Willie Colón & Rubén Blades chronology
Canciones Del Solar De Los Aburridos The Last Fight Tras la Tormenta

The Last Fight is an album by Rubén Blades and Willie Colón released by Fania Records in 1982. It is the soundtrack to the film The Last Fight starring Rubén Blades in his film acting debut.

Background

The Last Fight was the last of four collaborative albums produced by Rubén Blades and Willie Colón. Rubén Blades once cited this as his least favorite effort of his musical career.[1] Blades remarked to Billboard Magazine in the 10 July 1982 edition that his musical partnership with Willie Colón would end that year.[2]

Reception

Generally considered the least successful of the Rubén Blades/Willie Colón collaborations, the album has been better received by newer generations.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Rubén Blades, except where noted. 

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Yo Puedo Vivir del Amor"  José Feliciano 8:29
2. "Andanza"  Danilo Caymmi
Edmundo Souto
Paulinho Tapajós
4:21
3. "Cimarrón"  Rubén Blades 5:12
4. "What Happened"  Rubén Blades 6:59
5. "Venganza"  Pedro Flores 3:43
6. "Y Tu Abuela"  Jaime Sabater 4:57

Personnel

Producers:

Executive Producer:

Engineers:

Mixing:

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Musicians:

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Liner Notes:

Photographer, Artwork & Design:

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Editing:

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References

  1. "The Last Fight – Fania". Fania.com. Retrieved 2015-03-03.
  2. Billboard - Google Books. Books.google.com. 1982-07-10. Retrieved 2015-03-03.
  3. "The Last Fight - Rubén Blades,Willie Colón | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-03-03.
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