La Peste (album)

Infobox Album | Name = La Peste
Type = Album
Artist = Alabama 3


Released = October 24, 2000
Genre = Acid house
Alternative
Length =
Label = One Little Indian / Geffen
Producer = Segs Jennings, Steve Dub
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:68q8g4hptv6z link]
Last album = "Exile on Coldharbour Lane"
(1997)
This album = "La Peste"
(2000)
Next album = "Power In The Blood"
(2003)|

"La Peste" is the second album by Alabama 3.

Track listing

# "Too Sick To Pray" - 4:44
# "Mansion On The Hill" - 3:00
# "Sad Eyed Lady Of The Lowlife" - 4:43
# "Walking In My Sleep" - 6:09
# "Wade Into The Water" - 5:15
# ""Hotel California" - 5:34 (Don Felder, Don Henley, Glenn Frey)
# "Cocaine (Killed My Community)" - 4:44
# "The Thrills Have Gone" - 4:30
# "2129" - 4:24
# "Strange" - 5:27
# "Sinking..." - 5:29
*Bonus track (limited UK release)
# "Woke Up This Morning"

Personnel:

*Larry Love - lead vocals
*D Wayne Love - vocals
*The Mountain of Love - programming, harmonica, synthesiser
*Sir 'Real' Love L.S.D.O.P.T. - percussion
*Captain Empiricist - guitar
*L.B. Dope - drums
*The Spirit - keyboards
*Segs Jennings - guitars, bass & backing vocals.
*Steve Dub - additional programming & synthesizers
*Val Harrison - vocals on 2, 9, 10, 11
*Paddy Hill - vocals on "The Thrills Have Gone"
*Bobby Valentino - mandolin on "Wade Into The Water"

Trivia

*"La Peste" features several references to literature. The album's title as well as the track "Strange" allude to the works of Albert Camus. The final track, "Sinking..." is based on "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
*The sixth track is a cover version of The Eagles' "Hotel California."
*"Too Sick To Pray" was included in the soundtrack to the movie "Gone in Sixty Seconds".