1: She Took Off My Romeos (3:00) 2: Bye Bye Love (2:50) 3: Mercury Blues (3:33) 4: Quarter Of A Man (3:45) 5: Ain't No Way (3:42) 6: Twist And Shout (2:44) 7: El Rayo-X (2:53) 8: Your Old Lady (4:14) 9: Don't Look Back (3:55) 10: Petit Fleur (3:11) 11: Tu-Ber-Cu-Lucas And The Sinus Blues (2:14) 12: Pay The Man (3:30)
"El Rayo-X" is the groundbreaking debut album by David Lindley, released in 1981 and now available on CD from Warner. This record showcases Lindley's eclectic blend of rock, blues, reggae, and world music influences, making it a standout release of its era. The album features energetic tracks like "Mercury Blues," "She Took Off My Romeos," and covers that highlight Lindley's virtuosity on guitar and other stringed instruments. Produced with clarity and warmth by Jackson Browne, "El Rayo-X" remains a cult favorite among fans of roots music for its infectious rhythms and genre-defying sound.
David Lindley is an acclaimed American musician renowned for his masterful multi-instrumentalism?especially on slide guitar?and his collaborations with artists such as Jackson Browne and Ry Cooder. Over his career spanning several decades, Lindley has contributed to countless classic albums across genres ranging from folk-rock to worldbeat. His unique style fuses global musical traditions into something entirely original.
Warner is one of the world's leading music labels with a rich history dating back to the mid-20th century. Known for nurturing legendary talent across all genres?from pop icons to innovative rock acts?Warner continues to set industry standards in quality production and artist development.