Piel de Barrabás is a 1981 album by the Spanish group Barrabás. It was the band's seventh album and the first after the band's four-year break. It marked the return of drummer José María Moll, and the arrival of new members Armando Pelayo, Susy Gordaliza and Koky Maning.
A song inspired by the Cold War, "Please Mr Reagan, Please Mr Breznev", was released as a single in some countries, with "Laura" as the B-side. "On the Road Again" was also a single, with "Hard Line for a Dreamer" as the B-side, and this reached #9 in the Swiss charts.Entry at swisscharts.com
Track listing "On the Road Again" (Fernando Arbex) – 5:52 "What's Happened" (Arbex, Jorge Eduardo Maning) – 4:04 "Hard Line for a Dreamer" (Arbex, Jesús Moll, José María Moll) – 4:45 "Please Mr Reagan, Please Mr Breznev" (Arbex) – 5:53 "Wild Cat" (Arbex) – 4:49 "Jeronimo" (Arbex) – 5:20 "Be the Way to Be" (Arbex, Jesús Gordaliza) – 3:39 "Laura" (Arbex, Moll, Moll) – 5:02
Personnel José Luis Tejada – vocals, harmonica Jorge Eduardo "Koky" Maning – guitar, vocals Jesús "Susy" Gordaliza – bass guitar, vocals Ernesto "Tito" Duarte - saxophone, flute, percussion Armando Pelayo – keyboards José María Moll – drums, vocals Nani Prosper, Naomi Hussey, Mari Jamison, Paula Nerea – chorus vocals Fernando Arbex, Jordi Soley – production Engineer – Luís Calleja Mixed by Jame Rathbone Photography – Peter Müller Design – Juan Aboli Recorded at Kirios Studios, Madrid
Release information Spain – Discos Columbia (RCA) TXS-3214 Disconforme DISC 1996CD (2000 CD, re-released 2004)
References
Entry at Allmusic [] Album sleeve notes