La Revancha del Tango
# La Revancha del Tango

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Muzik | 4/5 |
| Rolling Stone | |
| San Francisco Chronicle | |

La Revancha del Tango is the debut album by French musical group Gotan Project. It was released on 22 October 2001 on XL Recordings and ¡Ya Basta! Records.

The album contains a cover of the title track from Frank Zappa's 1970 album Chunga's Revenge and a cover of Gato Barbieri's theme for the 1972 film Last Tango in Paris.

## Legacy

The album was included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.

## Track listing

All tracks written by Philippe Cohen Solal, Christoph H. Müller and Eduardo Makaroff, except where indicated.

* "Queremos Paz" – 5:15
* "Época" – 4:28
* "Chunga's Revenge" (Frank Zappa) – 5:02
* "Tríptico" – 8:26
* "Santa María (del Buen Ayre)" – 5:57
* "Una Música Brutal" – 4:11
* "El Capitalismo Foráneo" (Solal, Müller, Avelino Flores) – 6:13
* "Last Tango in Paris" (Gato Barbieri) – 5:50
* "La del Ruso" – 6:22
* "Vuelvo al Sur" (Astor Piazzolla, Fernando E. Solanas) – 6:59

## Personnel

* Philippe Cohen Solal
* Christoph H. Müller
* Eduardo Makaroff

## Certifications

| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
| - | - | - |
| Argentina (CAPIF) | 2× Platinum | $80,000^^$ |
| Belgium (BEA) | Gold | $25,000^*$ |
| Canada (Music Canada) | Gold | $50,000^‡$ |
| France (SNEP) | Platinum | $300,000^*$ |
| Germany | — | 20,000 |
| Italy (FIMI) | Gold | $50,000^*$ |
| Poland (ZPAV) | Gold | $20,000^*$ |
| Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) | Gold | $20,000^^$ |
| United Kingdom (BPI) | Gold | $100,000^^$ |
| Summaries |||
| Worldwide | — | 1,000,000 |
| $^*$ Sales figures based on certification alone. $^^$ Shipments figures based on certification alone. $^‡$ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |||
