Mediterráneo

For other uses, see Mediterráneo (disambiguation).

Mediterráneo
Studio album by Joan Manuel Serrat
Released	1971
Genre	Nueva canción Nova Cançó trova Spanish folk
Length	33:49
Label	Novola
Joan Manuel Serrat chronology
Serrat IV (1970) Mediterráneo (1971) Vagabundear (1972)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
LaFonoteca	[1]

Mediterráneo is the eighth studio album by Joan Manuel Serrat, released in 1971 by Novola. It is considered by both critics and audiences as one of the best albums in the history of Spanish music.^[2] In celebration of their 20th in 2004, Rockdelux published a special 198 page issue with a list of "the 100 greatest Spanish records of the 20th century" Mediterráneo placed in third.^[3] The album was inducted into the Latin Grammy Hall of Fame in 2007.^[4] The album went out of print in the decades that followed its release and was eventually reissued in 2000.^[5]

All the songs were written by Joan Manuel Serrat, except the lyrics of "Vencidos", which was based on a poem by León Felipe. The arrangements were done by Juan Carlos Calderón, Gian Piero Reverberi and Antoni Ros-Marbà and with Calderón and Reverberi also providing musical direction.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Joan Manuel Serrat, except where noted

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Mediterráneo"	3:25
2.	"Aquellas pequeñas cosas"	1:48
3.	"La mujer que yo quiero"	3:48
4.	"Pueblo blanco"	4:50
5.	"Tío Alberto"	3:20
6.	"Qué va a ser de ti"	4:36
7.	"Lucía"	3:03
8.	"Vagabundear"	2:36
9.	"Barquito de papel"	3:00
10.	"Vencidos" (León Felipe)	3:20

References

1. Macho Rego, Roberto. "Mediterráneo - Joan Manuel Serrat".
2. "LaFonoteca, Disco: Mediterráneo". lafonoteca.net.
3. "Los 12 momentos que han marcado la vida de Serrat". ELMUNDO. April 17, 2018.
4. "Latin GRAMMY Hall Of Fame". Latin Grammy Award. Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. 2007. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
5. "Mediterráneo - Joan Manuel Serrat | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.