Los Lobos - How Will the Wolf Survive? (1984)
Tracklist front / back album covers
Los Lobos - How Will the Wolf Survive?
"Don't Worry Baby" (Cesar Rosas, Louie Perez, T-Bone Burnett) – 2:43
"A Matter of Time" (David Hidalgo, Perez) – 3:55
"Corrido #1" (Rosas) – 2:42
"Our Last Night" (Hidalgo, Perez) – 3:08
"The Breakdown" (Hidalgo, Perez, Burnett) – 4:12
"I Got Loaded" (Camille Bob) – 3:20
"Serenata Norteña" – 2:53
"Evangeline" (Hidalgo, Perez) – 2:43
"I Got to Let You Know" (Rosas) – 2:35
"Lil' King of Everything" (Hidalgo, Perez) – 1:19
"Will the Wolf Survive?" (Hidalgo, Perez) – 3:41
Los Lobos Band Members / Musicians
Steve Berlin — saxophones, percussion
David Hidalgo — lead vocals, guitar, accordion, lap steel, percussion
Conrad Lozano — vocals, bass, guitarrón
Louie Pérez — vocals, drums, bajo quinto
Cesar Rosas — lead vocals, guitar, bajo sexto, mandolin
Alex Acuña — percussion
T-Bone Burnett — acoustic guitar, organ
How Will the Wolf Survive? is the 1st major label album of Los Lobos, released in 1984. In 1989, it was ranked No. 30 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 100 greatest albums of the 1980s. In 2003, the album was ranked number 455 on the magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, and at number 431 in the 2020 edition.