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Los Lobos deliver a faithful rendition of the Beach Boys’ "Sail on, Sailor," off the band’s upcoming covers album 'Native Sons.'

Native Sons on July 30th via New West Records. The 13-song set was produced by Los Lobos in East Los Angeles and finds the band mapping their musical DNA as a kaleidoscopic selection of tribute songs from their homeland, ultimately creating a crucial snapshot of L.A.’s musical heritage. Having formed in 1973 and gotten their start playing spirited renditions of Mexican folk music at parties and in restaurants, Los Lobos are no strangers to reinterpretation (and if you’ve ever been to one of their legendary live shows, you already know that). These brothers have always held a deep apprecia...

Los Lobos Debut Beach Boys, Thee Midnighters Covers From L.A.-Themed 'Native Sons' Album (Track Premiere) Los Lobos Debut Beach Boys, Thee Midnighters Covers From L.A.-Themed 'Native Sons' Album (Track Premiere) Variety has the premiere of their covers of "Sail on Sailor" and "Love Special Delivery." Cesar Rosas tells how they came to record tracks by Jackson Browne, Little Feat, Willie Bobo and others. Chris Willman, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail No music artist is more intrinsically identified with Los Angeles than Los Lobos — unless, say, we’re talking the Beach Boys, Thee Midnight...

Native Sons arrives July 30 through New West. Native Sons — the 17th studio album from Los Lobos — finds the group honouring a swath of L.A. legends, including War ("The World Is a Ghetto"), Buffalo Springfield (a medley of "Bluebird" and "For What It's Worth"), Jackson Browne ("Jamaica Say You Will"), Barrett Strong ("Misery"), Little Feat and more. The album's lone original is its title track. "I couldn't say there's a common thread for all these artists, but in a way that's exactly what makes L.A. great," said the band's Steve Berlin in a statement. "You've got R&B and punk rock an...

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