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Amerika Perdida
Compilation album by Mano Negra
Released	28 October 1991
Recorded	1989–1991
Genre	Latin Alternative Worldbeat French rock Rock en Español
Length	40:37
Label	Virgin France S.A.
Producer	Mano Negra
Mano Negra chronology
King of Bongo (1991) Amerika Perdida (1991) In the Hell of Patchinko (1992)

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Amerika Perdida is a compilation album by Mano Negra, released on 28 October 1991.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Manu Chao; except where indicated

1. "Mano Negra" – 1:44 [Patchanka]
2. "Mala Vida" – 2:53 [Patchanka]
3. "Amerika Perdida" (Manu Chao, Mano Negra) – 2:58
4. "Peligro" (Traditional arranged by Mano Negra) – 2:52 [Puta's Fever]
5. "Sidi H' Bibi" (Traditional arranged by Mano Negra) – 2:36 [Puta's Fever]
6. "Noche de Accion" – 2:46 [Patchanka]
7. "El Sur" – 1:00 [Puta's Fever]
8. "Patchuko Hop" (Joe "King" Carrasco) – 2:28 [Puta's Fever]
9. "Mano Negra" – 0:57 [Puta's Fever]
10. "Patchanka" (Manu Chao, Mano Negra) – 3:05 [Puta's Fever]
11. "Indios De Barcelona" – 2:34 [Patchanka]
12. "Guayaquil City" (Mano Negra, Thomas Darnal) – 3:01 [Puta's Fever]
13. "El Jako" (Manu Chao, Mano Negra) – 2:48 [King of Bongo]
14. "Soledad" – 2:34 [Puta's Fever]
15. "King Kong Five" (Manu Chao, Mano Negra) – 1:56 [Puta's Fever]
16. "Salga La Luna" – 3:34 [Patchanka]

Personnel

• Manu Chao – Lead Vocals & Guitar (All Tracks)
• Antoine Chao – Trumpet & Vocals (All Tracks)
• Santiago Casariego – Drums & Vocals (All Tracks)
• Philippe Teboul – Percussion & Vocals (Tracks 4–5, 7–10, 12–15)
• Daniel Jamet – Lead Guitar & Vocals (Tracks 4–5, 7–10, 12–15)
• Joseph Dahan – Bass & Vocals (Tracks 4–5, 7–10, 12, 13–15)
• Thomas Darnal – Keyboards & Vocals (Tracks 4–5, 7–10, 12–15)
• Pierre Gauthé – Trombone & Vocals (Tracks 4–5, 7–10, 12, 14–15)

Guest musicians

• Anouk – Vocals (All Tracks)
• Jean-Marc – Bass (Tracks 1, 2, 6, 11, 16)
• Mamack Vachter – Saxophone & Vocals (Tracks 1, 2, 6, 11, 16)
• Dirty District (Denis, Gilles, Fred, Geo) – Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Synthesizer (Tracks 1, 2, 6, 11, 16)
• Les Casse-Pieds (Lolo, Daniel, Phillippe, Jo, Tomas) – Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Drums (Tracks 1, 2, 6, 11, 16)
• Alain Wampas – Double Bass & Vocals (Tracks 1–2, 4–12, 14–16)
• Napo Romero – Vocals (Tracks 4–5, 7–10, 12, 14–15)
• Zofia – Vocals (Tracks 4–5, 7–10, 12, 14–15)

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