El Patio

The untitled first studio album by the Spanish rock band Triana, commonly known as El patio, was released on 14 April 1975. At first it was a commercial failure but as the band became popular the album sales increased.

The first CD issue dates from 1988, released under the Fonomusic label; the album was also released in the US by Warner Music in 2003.

Track listing
On some CD reissues, the track order is 1-4-7-2-5-6-3.

Reception
El Patio is one of the most acclaimed Spanish rock albums of all time, for both critics and the public.
 * Albums reviews:
 * Top 100 Spanish albums of the 20th century according to Rockdelux magazine. (#15)
 * "Los 250: Essential Albums of All Time Latin Alternative - Rock Iberoamericano," (#43)
 * Top 50 Spanish rock albums according to Rolling Stone. (#23)
 * Top 100 Spanish pop albums ever according to Efe Eme. (#25)

Staff

 * Jesús de la Rosa Luque – vocals, keyboards
 * J. J. Palacios "Tele" – drums, percussion
 * Eduardo Rodríguez – guitar
 * Additional personnel
 * Manolo Rosa – bass
 * Antonio García de Diego – electric guitar
 * Máximo Moreno - artwork