Printer Friendly

URL: http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6627017/461_how_will_the_wolf_survive

Rollingstone.com

Back to 461) How Will the Wolf Survive?

461) How Will the Wolf Survive?

Los Lobos

Posted Nov 01, 0003 12:00 AM

Advertisement


 Listen Now
Download the cd!
Buy the album at Rhino.com

"We were kids with long hair and plaid shirts playing Mexican folk instruments," said Los Lobos' Louie Perez. But the band, lifelong friends from East L.A., became a surprise success, mixing traditional Mexican sounds with blues and rockabilly for tough, whomping roots rock.

Total album sales: Under 500,000

Peak chart position: 47

Next: Marvin Gaye

Back to RS 500 Albums!
Back to RS 500 Songs!