Desahogo is the second studio album

Studio album

A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...

 released by Mexican

Mexican people

Mexican people refers to all persons from Mexico, a multiethnic country in North America, and/or who identify with the Mexican cultural and/or national identity....

 singer Pilar Montenegro

Pilar Montenegro

Pilar Montenegro is a Mexican Latin pop singer and actress.-Biography:When Montenegro was 10 years old she landed her first acting part in the TV series Juguemos A Cantar, her career moved along with her becoming a member of Fresas Con Crema for a short time...

. It was released on September 25, 2001.

The album yielded two singles, "Quítame Ese Hombre", a cover from an old single by Yolandita Monge

Yolandita Monge

Yolandita Monge is an international singer and actress from Puerto Rico and the first Puerto Rican female singer to be nominated to the Grammy Music Awards. She is also Puerto Rico's highest selling female artist. She has been in the music business since adolescence, and has recorded over thirty...

 that became wildly successful in the Latin Market with Pilar's version; and "Alguien Que Una Vez Amé".

Tracklisting

Tracklisting from Billboard.com

1. Cuando Estamos Juntos (Rudy Perez) — 3:43
2. Alguien Que Una Vez Amé (Rudy Perez) — 4:01
3. La Puerta del Amor (Rudy Perez/Jorge Luis Piloto) — 3:48
4. Algo Especial (Rudy Perez/Jorge Luis Piloto) — 4:19
5. Yo Sé Que Te Amo (Rudy Perez/Jorge Luis Piloto) — 4:08
6. Quítame Ese Hombre (Jorge Luis Piloto) — 3:48
7. Desahogo (Roberto Carlos
   Roberto Carlos (singer)
   Roberto Carlos Braga is a Grammy Award-winning Brazilian singer and composer, who has achieved a great deal of success and recognition in his 50 year career, also known as King of Latin Music....
   
   /Erasmo Carlos) — 4:27
8. Y Volveré (Manuel López de la Fuente/Alan Barriere) — 4:25
9. Los Ojos No Mienten (Rudy Perez/Mark Portmann) — 3:46
10. Bella (Bebu Silvetti
    Bebu Silvetti
    Juan Fernando Silvetti Adorno , professionally known as Bebu Silvetti or simply Silvetti, was an Argentine pianist, composer, conductor, arranger and record producer...
    
    ) — 4:39
11. Alguien Que Una Vez Amé [Ranchera] — 3:55
12. Quítame Ese Hombre [Norteña] — 4:02
13. Cuando Estamos Juntos [Club Mix Radio Edit] — 3:32

Personnell

• Jose Behar - Executive Producer
• Ed Calle
  Ed Calle
  Ed Calle is a musician from Miami, Florida. He was born in Caracas, Venezuela.Calle plays the saxophone, flute, clarinet, EWI, keyboards, and vocals. He also composes and arranges music. Dr. Eduardo J...
  
   - Arranger
• Javier Carrillo - Violin
• Victor DiPersia - Engineer
• Vicky Echeverri - Vocals (Background)
• Jonathon Fuzessy - Director
• Beppe Gemelli - Drums
• Piero Gemelli - Guitar (Acoustic)
• Frank González - Production Coordination
• Julio Hernandez - Director
• Erick Labson - Mastering
• Michael Landau
  Michael Landau
  Michael Landau is a prolific session musician and guitarist who has played on a large number of albums since the early 1980s with artists as varied as Seal, James Taylor, Helen Watson, Richard Marx, Steve Perry, Pink Floyd and Miles Davis...
  
   - Guitar (Electric)
• Lee Levin - Drums
• Gary Lindsay - Orchestration
• Judd Maher - Conductor
• Raul Midón
  Raul Midón
  Raúl Midón is a singer-songwriter and guitarist from New Mexico, based in New York City. He combines his distinct voice, strumming, beats, and vocal mouth trumpet sounds to create a one-man performance. His unique style shows influence of virtually every musical genre which came before him,...
  
   - Vocals (Background)
• Pilar Montenegro
  Pilar Montenegro
  Pilar Montenegro is a Mexican Latin pop singer and actress.-Biography:When Montenegro was 10 years old she landed her first acting part in the TV series Juguemos A Cantar, her career moved along with her becoming a member of Fresas Con Crema for a short time...
  
   - Liner Notes
• Joel Numa - Engineer
• Mario Patiño - Production Assistant
• Wendy Pedersen - Vocals (Background)
• Rudy Pérez
  Rudy Pérez
  Rudy Pérez is a Cuban American composer, producer and Sound engineer specialized in Latin Ballad whose songs have been very successful. He is considered one of the most outstanding creators in the field of international pop music...
  
   - Arranger, Liner Notes, Producer, Programming
• Clay Perry
  Justin Clay Perry
  Justin Clay Perry is an American jazz, pop, and Latin pianist best known for his arrangements heard behind numerous recording artists. He is a graduate of the Pinellas County Center for the Arts at Gibbs High School in Tampa Bay where he studied classical and jazz piano and composition...
  
   - Keyboards, Programming
• Mark Portmann - Guitar (Acoustic)
• Marco Antonio - Santiago Guitar
• Dana Teboe - Trombone
• Ramiro Teran - Director, Vocals (Background)
• Felipe Tichauer - Engineer
• Dan Warner - Bass, Guitar (Electric)
• Bruce Weeden - Engineer, Mixing

Sales

Date	Certification	Sales
July 31, 2002	Gold Gold Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au and an atomic number of 79. Gold is a dense, soft, shiny, malleable and ductile metal. Pure gold has a bright yellow color and luster traditionally considered attractive, which it maintains without oxidizing in air or water. Chemically, gold is a...	100,000 +
July 31, 2002	Platinum Platinum Platinum is a chemical element with the chemical symbol Pt and an atomic number of 78. Its name is derived from the Spanish term platina del Pinto, which is literally translated into "little silver of the Pinto River." It is a dense, malleable, ductile, precious, gray-white transition metal...	200,000 +
July 31, 2002	Multi Platinum Platinum Platinum is a chemical element with the chemical symbol Pt and an atomic number of 78. Its name is derived from the Spanish term platina del Pinto, which is literally translated into "little silver of the Pinto River." It is a dense, malleable, ductile, precious, gray-white transition metal...	400,000 +