Comparsa (album) explained

Comparsa is the third studio release by the musical group Deep Forest in December 1997.^[1] This album mixes world music and ethnic sounds, including Cuban rhythms, mixed with electronic instruments. After the release of the album Deep Forest arranged a highly successful world tour. Comparsa became #8 French export album of 1997 and was certified Platinum by SNEP Export Awards, with more than 500,000 albums sold outside France.

Track listing

1. "Noonday Sun" – 4:59
2. "Green and Blue" – 4:53
3. "Madazulu" – 3:23
4. "1716" – 1:03
5. "Deep Weather" – 4:54
6. "Comparsa" – 4:58
7. "Earthquake (Transition 1)" – 0:48
8. "Tres Marias" – 4:53
9. "Radio Belize" – 3:58
10. "Ekue Ekue" – 5:20
11. "La Lune Se Bat Avec Les Étoiles (Transition 2)" – 2:27
12. "Forest Power" – 3:47
13. "Media Luna" – 4:32
14. "Alexi" (Japanese Edition Bonus Track)
15. "Freedom Cry" (Japanese Edition Bonus Track)

Bonus Disc:

1. "Sweet Lullaby (Remix)"
2. "Deep Forest (RLP Trance Mix)"
3. "Marta's Song (Armand's Muslim Moose Mix)"
4. "Madazulu (BBE Harmonic Club Mix)"

Personnel

• Eric Mouquet – arrangement, keyboards, and programmation
• Michel Sanchez – arrangement, keyboards, and programmation
• Ana Torroja – vocals on "Media Luna"
• Jorge Reyes (musician) – percussion, vocals and the flute. (Mexican Musician).
• Joe Zawinul - synthesizer on "Deep Weather"

External links

• Details, samples and lyrics with translations from Comparsa

Notes and References

1. http://www.discogs.com/Deep-Forest-III-Comparsa/release/80510 Deep Forest III: Comparsa