Próxima Estación: Esperanza
Próxima Estación: Esperanza (German: , Next station: Hope ") is released in 2001 and after Clandestino (1998) second solo album by Manu Chao. He sings on this album, in Arabic, English, French, Galician, Portuguese and Spanish. The name comes from a sample of the announcement for the station Esperanza on line 4 of the Madrid Metro.
In Germany Próxima Estación was: Esperanza the most successful album by Manu Chao and reached # 4 on the LP charts. In the " Top Latin Albums " of the American music magazine Billboard, the album managed to Rank 8
Three titles were as singles from the album decoupled: Me Gustas Tú, Merry Blues and Mr. Bobby. Me Gustas Tú came into the " Latin Pop Airplay " chart at # 27 on Billboard
After Manu Chaos promising debut album Clandestino Alberto Moreno de la Fuente looks at the All Music Guide Despite some worth listening title in Próxima Estación: Esperanza a more clichéd and warm copy of the previous album as an artistic advancement.