Produced by Christian Basso, Cay Gutierrez & Chapa BLANCO (song 13) Recorded, programmed & mixed by Leandro Kurfirst, except track 12 recorded and mixed by Ermesto Romeo, track 13 recorded by S. Zambonini and mixed by Eduardo Bergallo at Mr Master. Drums recorded at Circo Beat, assitant Martin Daneri Mastering by Eduardo Bergallo & Andres Mayo at Mr Master, assistant Diego Guerrero Consiglieri: Veronica Morello, Diego Chemes, Leandro Kurfirst, luhier e sacro geometra Pata Rivas Charly Garcia appears by cortesy of EMI Argentina Executive Production by Santiago ZAMBONINI 1 Piemonte (Music by Christian Basso (c) 2003 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) All Rights Reserved) French Horn: Mario Tenreiro Choir: Eva Faludi Mary Cattaneo Maria Luisa Gerzinic Beatriz Romero Beba Marciano Electronic harpsichord & drums: Christian Basso Guitar: Adi Azicri Contrabasse: Romain Lecuyer 2 Farewell Impromtu (Music by Christian Basso (c) 2003 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) All Rights Reserved) Violins & viola: Christine Brebe (USA) Cello & strings conduction: Dimitri Rodnoi (Russia) Contrabasse: Romain Lecuyer (France) Piano: Carla Pugliese & Christian Basso 3 Melons (Words by Kelli Anne Cahoone/ Music by Christian Basso (c) 2003 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) All Rights Reserved) Additional guitar arrangment by Adi Azicri Vocals: Kelli Anne Cahoone Choir: Daniel Melingo, Axel Krygier, Cay Gutierrez, Christian Basso Electric, slide & acoustic guitar: Adi Azicri Soprano flute: Valentin Basso Organ: Cay Gutierrez Bass, organ, backing vocal: Christian Basso Drums: Martin Millan Cymbals: Quique Calabrese One hundred stairs to home Every day thinking that we might fall Every night searching for our feet We took 100 stairs to home Never wanted to come down 100 stairs we counted every now and then We talked about jumping as we Looked over the guarding wall So our heads as melons Seeing the clouds as forever We were two lost winos We were two lost souls in Valparaiso We didn’t want to come down But the world was waiting for us There were just too many steps Thought about leaving Our portal view From the top of 100 stairs There were Lemon trees and Incan Crowns Then we finally came down… We took, we took 100 stairs to home We really never wanted to come down 100 stairs we counted every now and then We took, we took 100 stairs to home never wanting to come down 100 stairs we counted every now and then etc… until we say goodbye… 4 The West End (Music by Christian Basso (c) 2003 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) All Rights Reserved) additional banjo arrangment by Alberto Fili Savloff Accordion & bass: Christian Basso Viola: Alejandro Teran Violin: Javier Casalla Slides, acustic guitars: Adi Azicri Banjo Fili Savloff Baritone sax: Axel Krygier Tuba: Eduardo Lamas Drums: Silvio Ottolini 5 Melodia Sentimental (Music by Christian Basso (c) 2003 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) All Rights Reserved) Strings arranged by Cay Gutierrez Vocal: Eva Faludi Violins I & II: Javier Casalla Viola: Alejandro Teran Cello: Dimitri Rodnoi Guitar: Adi Azicri Piano: Carla Pugliese Organ & bass: Christian Basso Percussion: Ana Poggioli Snare drum: Quique Calabrese Drums: Silvio Ottolini 6 il Circolo (Music by Christian Basso (c) 2003 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) All Rights Reserved) additional violin arrangment: Javier Casalla Trombone Bebe Ferreira Clarinet : Alejandro Teran Vocal: Eva Faludi Violin: Javier Casalla French guitar & banjo: Fili Savloff Organ: Carla Pugliese & Cay Gutierrez Accordion: Axel Krygier Tuba Eduardo Lamas Bass: Christian Basso Drums Silvio Ottolini 7 Mademoiselle Pony (Words by Eugenia Varas(SADAIC)/ (Music by Christian Basso (c) 2003 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) All Rights Reserved) Additional accordion arrangment by Mariano Zambonini & Martin Millan Additional guitar arrangment by Adi Azicri Vocal: Eugenia Varas Guitars: Adi Azicri Piano: Carla Pugliese Accordion, bass & mute guitar: Christian Basso Drums: Silvio Ottolini Je pense a lui tout le temp C’est mon ami et c’est un prince Appart de lui, je aime ma mere Mais je le aime plus a lui Mon coeur est tres confuse Je en sais pas qui faire ici Je vais avoir un ami et Je vais avoir une mere Oui je suis a petit fou Quand je marche sur la rue Oui je peux accepte bien Qui mon beau prince ne me aime plus Ma mere mon ami Ma mere mon ami Quil faire o quil dire Je suis entre aeux Ma mere mon ami Pouvoir choisier a ete facile Je ai joue a les cartes Mon ami a ete elu Parce que la carte A est rouge… Mais si la chose passe a mal Parce que il ne veux pas le privilege Je vais pluie tout la nuit Et dans le jour aussi Je le demand a la vie A petite plus de solution Parce que je prefer La mort a la vie sans lui Sans lui, sans vie Sans lui, sans vie Ne rire pas, ne vibre pas Ne marche pas, ne manche pas Returne, returne a moi Ohhh…. 8 Cartago (Music by Christian Basso (c) 2003 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) All Rights Reserved) Brass section arranged by Cay Gutierrez Tenor sax: Alejandro Teran Trombones Bebe Ferreira Piccolo: Axel Krygier Tuba: Eduardo Lamas Violin: Javier Casalla Guitar: Adi Azicri Organ: Carla Pugliese Bass, organ & cascabells: Christian Basso Drums Silvio Ottolini Snare Drum: Quique Calabrese 9 Rey Mago Zoroastro (Music by Christian Basso (c) 2003 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) All Rights Reserved) additional arrangements by Lucho Ksairi & Mariano Zambonini solos by Lucho Ksairi Vocal: Eva Faludi Lute, zas & synth strings Lucho Ksairi Guitars: Adi Azicri Organ: Carla Pugliese & Mariano Zambonini Bass: Christian Basso Drums: Silvio Ottolini & Martin Millan 10 The Promenade (Music by Christian Basso (c) 2003 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) All Rights Reserved) additional guitar arrangment by Alberto Fili Savloff Vocal: Eva Faludi Flute: Axel Krygier French Horn: Mario Tenreiro Guitar: Fili Savloff Organs: Christian Basso & Cay Gutierrez Rhythm guitar: Adi Azicri Contrabass: Hector Basso Drums: Quique Calabrese & Silvio Ottolini 11 Walzette (Music by Christian Basso (c) 2003 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) All Rights Reserved) Brass arrangment by Bebe Ferreira Additional guitar arrangment by Alberto Fili Savloff Accordion, synth strings, bells & bass: Christian Basso Violin: Javier Casalla Guitar: Fili Savloff Rythm guitar: Adi Azicri Tenor sax : Alejandro Teran Baritone sax : Axel Krygier Trombones: Bebe Ferreira Cello: Dimitri Rodnoi Contrabasse: Hector Basso Drums: Silvio Ottolini Cymbals: Quique Calabrese 12 Drusilla (Music by Christian Basso (c) 2003 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) All Rights Reserved) Piano arrangment by Carla Pugliese Piano: Carla Pugliese 13 Drusilla variation (Music by Christian Basso (c) 2003 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) Charly Garcia: theremin, strings & drum machine) Dedicado a mi madre Graciela Dodero, pilar fundamental de toda capacidad generativa, al verdadero Maestro Klaus Cabjolsky, al surcador de mares terraqueos y espirituales Juan Carlos Gonzalez. A la memoria de una buena amiga que se fue, a mi padre Hector y a mi hijo Valentin, todos espiritus inspiradores y brillantes.