MTV Unplugged: Los Tigres del Norte and Friends
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MTV Unplugged: Los Tigres del Norte and Friends is a live album
by Mexican recording artists Los Tigres del Norte
. Released by Fonovisa Records
on May 24, 2011, it was recorded before a live audience at the Hollywood Palladium
in Los Angeles
, California, on February 8, 2011. The album includes featured performances by Juanes
, Paulina Rubio
, Andrés Calamaro
, Diego Torres
, Zack de la Rocha
, and Calle 13
.
The album peaked at No. 1 in the Mexican Albums Chart
and at No. 3 in the Billboard Top Latin Albums
in the U.S., aside from becoming the twenty-third number-one album by the band in the Regional Mexican Albums
chart. It was certified 3× Platinum in Mexico by the AMPROFON. To promote the album, Los Tigres del Norte released "Golpes en el corazón", which was first included in their album El ejemplo (1995), and was re-recorded for the live album with fellow Mexican singer Paulina Rubio. The single charted at the Billboard Regional Mexican Songs and Top Latin Songs surveys, and received a Latin Grammy Award
nomination for Record of the Year
, while the album received a nomination for Best Norteño Album
.
reported that Los Tigres del Norte
were set to record a MTV Unplugged album for MTV Tr3s. The album were to be taped in the first quarter of 2011, and would feature special guests including Juanes
, Calle 13
, Andrés Calamaro
and Zack de la Rocha
. By February 2011, it was announced that Paulina Rubio
and Diego Torres
would join the band for the album recording session. To the band this was a unique opportunity to re-invent their music and share the stage with talented performers. "When MTV invited us to record the show, we were a little tense, this was something different for us because Unplugged albums on MTV are usually recorded by artists from different genres from us," the band said about the recording. Jesús Lara of MTV Tr3s named the production "historic" for the Mexican culture, since the band has been a part of the life of the Hispanic
community in Mexico and the U.S.
in Los Angeles
, California. Invitations to the event were issued to fans through MTV's website since January 27, 2011. The audience waited four hours before the show started. The costumes the band wore on the show were donated to the Hard Rock Cafe
in Los Angeles after the show. The band performed twenty songs during the show, releasing only twelve on the standard edition of the album, and thirteen on the deluxe version.
The first song was "Jefe de jefes", followed by "Camelia la texana", "Señor locutor", "Contrabando y traición" and "Cuestión olvidada". When the band started to play "Mi curiosidad" and "Una camioneta gris", Jorge Hernandez, the band lead member, asked the audience to clap their hands. Paulina Rubio
was the first guest to appear and perform "Golpes en el corazon", with an orchestra
l arrangement. Diego Torres
joined afterwards to share lead vocals on "Mi Buena Suerte". "La puerta negra", "Prisión de amor" and "Lágrimas del corazón" followed.
The band and Andrés Calamaro
recorded two tracks: "La mesa del rincón" and "Quiero volar contigo", the former to the rhythm of tango
(with three violin
s and a cello
), and for the latter, Calamaro played marimba
and changed the original rhythm of the song to cha-cha-cha
. This performance has to be re-taped since there was a technical failure. Zack de la Rocha
performed "Somos más americanos", while Juanes
played guitar
on "La Jaula de Oro", a song he had to "rehearse many times". De la Rocha recorded his part twice, incorporating more Spanish lyrics on the second take. The final song recorded was "América", when the band shared the stage with Calle 13
.
EFE
announced that the band was celebrating "Latino pride more vigorously than ever." Another positive review came from the Los Angeles Times
, which awarded the album three out of four stars. At the review, the newspaper named the album "one of the most anticipated Latin albums of the year", highlighting that it is the first MTV Unplugged album of the Regional-Mexican genre. They also praised the band on their songs performed by themselves, specially on "Jefe de jefes". About the guest performances by Andrés Calamaro, Juanes and Diego Torres, stated that they were "intriguing". Carlos Quintana of About.com
hailed the show as an important music event for the Latin music, emphasizing that this recording would allow Regional-Mexican music to gain new audiences around the world. Allmusic reviewer Mariano Prunes named bassist Hernán Hernández, the "musical heart of the band", especially when joining Zack de la Rocha, playing the riff
of Rage Against the Machine
's "Killing in the Name
". He also praised "América" for the musical intervention of Calle 13, becoming a "different and controversial". Prunes also bounded that MTV Unplugged would get Los Tigres a deserved recognition outside their own community. At the Latin Grammy Awards of 2011
the band received two nominations – Record of the Year
for the single "Golpes en el corazón" and Best Norteño Album
.
's Drama y Luz
and Prince Royce
's self-titled debut album
. MTV Unplugged became the band's twenty-third number-one album in the Regional Mexican Albums
chart. In the Mexican Albums Chart
the album debuted at number 92, before jumping to No. 2, behind Lady Gaga
's Born This Way
. The following week the album surpassed Gaga's set and hit No. 1 in Mexico and also reached the top of the charts in Colombia.
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Live album
A live album is a recording consisting of material recorded during stage performances using remote recording techniques, commonly contrasted with a studio album...
by Mexican recording artists Los Tigres del Norte
Los Tigres del Norte
Los Tigres del Norte is a norteño-band ensemble based out of San Jose, California, hailing from Rosa Morada, Sinaloa, Mexico.- History :...
. Released by Fonovisa Records
Fonovisa Records
Fonovisa Records is an American Spanish language record label. Fonovisa mainly produces Mexican style music. It is well known for its signing with artists such as Cristian Castro, Enrique Iglesias, and Thalía....
on May 24, 2011, it was recorded before a live audience at the Hollywood Palladium
Hollywood Palladium
The Hollywood Palladium is a theater located at 6215 Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California. It was built in a Streamline Moderne, Art Deco style and includes an 11,200 square foot dance floor with room for up to 4,000 people.-History:...
in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
, California, on February 8, 2011. The album includes featured performances by Juanes
Juanes
Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez , better known as Juanes is a Colombian musician who was a member of heavy metal band Ekhymosis and is now a solo artist. In 2000, his solo debut album Fíjate Bien won three Latin Grammy Awards.Juanes has sold more than 13 million albums...
, Paulina Rubio
Paulina Rubio
Paulina Susana Rubio Rue is a Mexican singer and actress. Rubio achieved international stardom with her fifth studio album, Paulina...
, Andrés Calamaro
Andrés Calamaro
Andrés Calamaro , is an Argentine musician, composer and Latin Grammy winner. His former band Los Rodríguez was a major success in Spain in the 1990s. He became one of the main icons of the Argentine rock in the last two decades and has sold over 1.3 million copies.-Abuelos de la Nada:Calamaro was...
, Diego Torres
Diego Torres
Diego Antonio Caccia Torres , is an Argentine Grammy Award-nominated pop singer and composer.-Biography:Diego Torres was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the son of Argentine singer Lolita Torres...
, Zack de la Rocha
Zack de la Rocha
Zacarías Manuel "Zack" de la Rocha is an American rapper, musician, poet, and activist best known as the vocalist and lyricist of Rage Against the Machine.-Early life and childhood:...
, and Calle 13
Calle 13 (band)
Calle 13 is a band formed by stepbrothers René Pérez Joglar , who calls himself Residente and Eduardo José Cabra Martínez , who calls himself Visitante Calle 13 is a band formed by stepbrothers René Pérez Joglar (born February 23, 1978 in Hato Rey, a subsection of San Juan, Puerto Rico), who calls...
.
The album peaked at No. 1 in the Mexican Albums Chart
Top 100 Mexico
Top 100 México is a record chart which accounts for sixty percent of the albums sold in Mexico. The chart has the support of major record distributors in Mexico and is issued by the Mexican Association of Producers of Phonograms and Videograms, A.C. since 2005 on a weekly basis...
and at No. 3 in the Billboard Top Latin Albums
Billboard Top Latin Albums
Latin Albums is a record chart published by Billboard magazine and is labeled as the most important music chart for Spanish language, full-length albums in the American music market. Like all Billboard album charts, the chart is based on sales...
in the U.S., aside from becoming the twenty-third number-one album by the band in the Regional Mexican Albums
Regional Mexican Albums
Regional Mexican Albums is a record chart published by Billboard magazine. Established in June 1985, the chart compiles information about the top-selling albums in genres like mariachi, norteño, banda and Duranguense, which are frequently considered regional Mexican. The chart features only...
chart. It was certified 3× Platinum in Mexico by the AMPROFON. To promote the album, Los Tigres del Norte released "Golpes en el corazón", which was first included in their album El ejemplo (1995), and was re-recorded for the live album with fellow Mexican singer Paulina Rubio. The single charted at the Billboard Regional Mexican Songs and Top Latin Songs surveys, and received a Latin Grammy Award
Latin Grammy Awards of 2011
The 12th Annual Latin Grammy Awards was held on November 10, 2011 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas and was hosted by Lucero and Cristián de la Fuente. The eligibility period for recordings to be nominated is July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2011...
nomination for Record of the Year
Latin Grammy Award for Record of the Year
The Latin Grammy Award for Record of the Year is an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and creates a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally...
, while the album received a nomination for Best Norteño Album
Latin Grammy Award for Best Norteño Album
The Latin Grammy Award for Best Norteño Album is an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and creates a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally...
.
Background
In December 2010, Jason Lipshutz of Billboard magazineBillboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
reported that Los Tigres del Norte
Los Tigres del Norte
Los Tigres del Norte is a norteño-band ensemble based out of San Jose, California, hailing from Rosa Morada, Sinaloa, Mexico.- History :...
were set to record a MTV Unplugged album for MTV Tr3s. The album were to be taped in the first quarter of 2011, and would feature special guests including Juanes
Juanes
Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez , better known as Juanes is a Colombian musician who was a member of heavy metal band Ekhymosis and is now a solo artist. In 2000, his solo debut album Fíjate Bien won three Latin Grammy Awards.Juanes has sold more than 13 million albums...
, Calle 13
Calle 13 (band)
Calle 13 is a band formed by stepbrothers René Pérez Joglar , who calls himself Residente and Eduardo José Cabra Martínez , who calls himself Visitante Calle 13 is a band formed by stepbrothers René Pérez Joglar (born February 23, 1978 in Hato Rey, a subsection of San Juan, Puerto Rico), who calls...
, Andrés Calamaro
Andrés Calamaro
Andrés Calamaro , is an Argentine musician, composer and Latin Grammy winner. His former band Los Rodríguez was a major success in Spain in the 1990s. He became one of the main icons of the Argentine rock in the last two decades and has sold over 1.3 million copies.-Abuelos de la Nada:Calamaro was...
and Zack de la Rocha
Zack de la Rocha
Zacarías Manuel "Zack" de la Rocha is an American rapper, musician, poet, and activist best known as the vocalist and lyricist of Rage Against the Machine.-Early life and childhood:...
. By February 2011, it was announced that Paulina Rubio
Paulina Rubio
Paulina Susana Rubio Rue is a Mexican singer and actress. Rubio achieved international stardom with her fifth studio album, Paulina...
and Diego Torres
Diego Torres
Diego Antonio Caccia Torres , is an Argentine Grammy Award-nominated pop singer and composer.-Biography:Diego Torres was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the son of Argentine singer Lolita Torres...
would join the band for the album recording session. To the band this was a unique opportunity to re-invent their music and share the stage with talented performers. "When MTV invited us to record the show, we were a little tense, this was something different for us because Unplugged albums on MTV are usually recorded by artists from different genres from us," the band said about the recording. Jesús Lara of MTV Tr3s named the production "historic" for the Mexican culture, since the band has been a part of the life of the Hispanic
Hispanic
Hispanic is a term that originally denoted a relationship to Hispania, which is to say the Iberian Peninsula: Andorra, Gibraltar, Portugal and Spain. During the Modern Era, Hispanic sometimes takes on a more limited meaning, particularly in the United States, where the term means a person of ...
community in Mexico and the U.S.
Recording, repertoire and release
Los Tigres del Norte recorded their performance on February 8, 2011, at the Hollywood PalladiumHollywood Palladium
The Hollywood Palladium is a theater located at 6215 Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California. It was built in a Streamline Moderne, Art Deco style and includes an 11,200 square foot dance floor with room for up to 4,000 people.-History:...
in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
, California. Invitations to the event were issued to fans through MTV's website since January 27, 2011. The audience waited four hours before the show started. The costumes the band wore on the show were donated to the Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe is a chain of theme restaurants founded in 1971 by Americans Peter Morton & Isaac Tigrett. In 1979, the cafe began covering its walls with rock and roll memorabilia, a tradition which expanded to others in the chain. In 2006, Hard Rock was sold to the Seminole Tribe of Florida, and...
in Los Angeles after the show. The band performed twenty songs during the show, releasing only twelve on the standard edition of the album, and thirteen on the deluxe version.
The first song was "Jefe de jefes", followed by "Camelia la texana", "Señor locutor", "Contrabando y traición" and "Cuestión olvidada". When the band started to play "Mi curiosidad" and "Una camioneta gris", Jorge Hernandez, the band lead member, asked the audience to clap their hands. Paulina Rubio
Paulina Rubio
Paulina Susana Rubio Rue is a Mexican singer and actress. Rubio achieved international stardom with her fifth studio album, Paulina...
was the first guest to appear and perform "Golpes en el corazon", with an orchestra
Orchestra
An orchestra is a sizable instrumental ensemble that contains sections of string, brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments. The term orchestra derives from the Greek ορχήστρα, the name for the area in front of an ancient Greek stage reserved for the Greek chorus...
l arrangement. Diego Torres
Diego Torres
Diego Antonio Caccia Torres , is an Argentine Grammy Award-nominated pop singer and composer.-Biography:Diego Torres was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the son of Argentine singer Lolita Torres...
joined afterwards to share lead vocals on "Mi Buena Suerte". "La puerta negra", "Prisión de amor" and "Lágrimas del corazón" followed.
The band and Andrés Calamaro
Andrés Calamaro
Andrés Calamaro , is an Argentine musician, composer and Latin Grammy winner. His former band Los Rodríguez was a major success in Spain in the 1990s. He became one of the main icons of the Argentine rock in the last two decades and has sold over 1.3 million copies.-Abuelos de la Nada:Calamaro was...
recorded two tracks: "La mesa del rincón" and "Quiero volar contigo", the former to the rhythm of tango
Tango music
Tango is a style of ballroom dance music in 2/4 or 4/4 time that originated among European immigrant populations of Argentina and Uruguay . It is traditionally played by a sextet, known as the orquesta típica, which includes two violins, piano, double bass, and two bandoneons...
(with three violin
Violin
The violin is a string instrument, usually with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest, highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which includes the viola and cello....
s and a cello
Cello
The cello is a bowed string instrument with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is a member of the violin family of musical instruments, which also includes the violin, viola, and double bass. Old forms of the instrument in the Baroque era are baryton and viol .A person who plays a cello is...
), and for the latter, Calamaro played marimba
Marimba
The marimba is a musical instrument in the percussion family. It consists of a set of wooden keys or bars with resonators. The bars are struck with mallets to produce musical tones. The keys are arranged as those of a piano, with the accidentals raised vertically and overlapping the natural keys ...
and changed the original rhythm of the song to cha-cha-cha
Cha-cha-cha (music)
The Cha-cha-chá is a style of Cuban music. It is popular dance music which developed from the danzón in the early 1950s.- Origin :As a dance music genre, cha-cha-chá is unusual in that its creation can be attributed to a single composer, Enrique Jorrín, then violinist and songwriter with the...
. This performance has to be re-taped since there was a technical failure. Zack de la Rocha
Zack de la Rocha
Zacarías Manuel "Zack" de la Rocha is an American rapper, musician, poet, and activist best known as the vocalist and lyricist of Rage Against the Machine.-Early life and childhood:...
performed "Somos más americanos", while Juanes
Juanes
Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez , better known as Juanes is a Colombian musician who was a member of heavy metal band Ekhymosis and is now a solo artist. In 2000, his solo debut album Fíjate Bien won three Latin Grammy Awards.Juanes has sold more than 13 million albums...
played guitar
Guitar
The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
on "La Jaula de Oro", a song he had to "rehearse many times". De la Rocha recorded his part twice, incorporating more Spanish lyrics on the second take. The final song recorded was "América", when the band shared the stage with Calle 13
Calle 13 (band)
Calle 13 is a band formed by stepbrothers René Pérez Joglar , who calls himself Residente and Eduardo José Cabra Martínez , who calls himself Visitante Calle 13 is a band formed by stepbrothers René Pérez Joglar (born February 23, 1978 in Hato Rey, a subsection of San Juan, Puerto Rico), who calls...
.
Reception and accolades
An advance copy of the performance was sent to the media a few days before the first showing on MTV Tr3s. Spanish news agencyNews agency
A news agency is an organization of journalists established to supply news reports to news organizations: newspapers, magazines, and radio and television broadcasters. Such an agency may also be referred to as a wire service, newswire or news service.-History:The oldest news agency is Agence...
EFE
EFE
EFE is a Spanish news agency created in 1939 by Spain's former minister of the press and propaganda Ramón Serrano Súñer and Manuel Aznar Zubigaray....
announced that the band was celebrating "Latino pride more vigorously than ever." Another positive review came from the Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California, since 1881. It was the second-largest metropolitan newspaper in circulation in the United States in 2008 and the fourth most widely distributed newspaper in the country....
, which awarded the album three out of four stars. At the review, the newspaper named the album "one of the most anticipated Latin albums of the year", highlighting that it is the first MTV Unplugged album of the Regional-Mexican genre. They also praised the band on their songs performed by themselves, specially on "Jefe de jefes". About the guest performances by Andrés Calamaro, Juanes and Diego Torres, stated that they were "intriguing". Carlos Quintana of About.com
About.com
About.com is an online source for original information and advice. It is written in English, and is aimed primarily at North Americans. It is owned by The New York Times Company....
hailed the show as an important music event for the Latin music, emphasizing that this recording would allow Regional-Mexican music to gain new audiences around the world. Allmusic reviewer Mariano Prunes named bassist Hernán Hernández, the "musical heart of the band", especially when joining Zack de la Rocha, playing the riff
RIFF
The Resource Interchange File Format is a generic file container format for storing data in tagged chunks. It is primarily used to store multimedia such as sound and video, though it may also be used to store any arbitrary data....
of Rage Against the Machine
Rage Against the Machine
Rage Against the Machine is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California. Formed in 1991, the group's line-up consists of vocalist Zack de la Rocha, bassist and backing vocalist Tim Commerford, guitarist Tom Morello and drummer Brad Wilk...
's "Killing in the Name
Killing in the Name
"Killing in the Name" is a song by American rap metal band Rage Against the Machine, featured on their self-titled debut album, and was released as the lead single from the album in November 1992...
". He also praised "América" for the musical intervention of Calle 13, becoming a "different and controversial". Prunes also bounded that MTV Unplugged would get Los Tigres a deserved recognition outside their own community. At the Latin Grammy Awards of 2011
Latin Grammy Awards of 2011
The 12th Annual Latin Grammy Awards was held on November 10, 2011 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas and was hosted by Lucero and Cristián de la Fuente. The eligibility period for recordings to be nominated is July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2011...
the band received two nominations – Record of the Year
Latin Grammy Award for Record of the Year
The Latin Grammy Award for Record of the Year is an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and creates a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally...
for the single "Golpes en el corazón" and Best Norteño Album
Latin Grammy Award for Best Norteño Album
The Latin Grammy Award for Best Norteño Album is an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and creates a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally...
.
Tracklisting
This tracklisting adapted from the liner notes.Commercial performance
The album debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart, behind ManáManá
Maná is a pop rock band from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, whose career has spanned more than three decades. They have earned three Grammy Awards, seven Latin Grammy Awards, five MTV Video Music Awards Latin America, five Premios Juventud awards, nine Billboard Latin Music Awards and 13 Premios Lo...
's Drama y Luz
Drama y Luz
Drama y Luz is the eighth studio album released by the Mexican Latin pop/Rock en Español band Maná. This album was released in three formats CD, CD with DVD, and 12" LP vinyl record...
and Prince Royce
Prince Royce
Geoffrey Royce Rojas , known professionally as Prince Royce, is an American singer-songwriter and record producer from New York City, New York. At an early age, Royce took an interest in music and into his teenage years, began experimenting with music and writing poetry. By age nineteen, Royce met...
's self-titled debut album
Prince Royce (album)
Prince Royce is the eponymous debut studio album by American recording artist Prince Royce, released on March 2, 2010 through Top Stop Music. The production was handled primarily by Andrés Hidalgo, with other contributions made by Sergio George, George Meña, Bastiany, Gregory "Greko" Rojo and Napoles...
. MTV Unplugged became the band's twenty-third number-one album in the Regional Mexican Albums
Regional Mexican Albums
Regional Mexican Albums is a record chart published by Billboard magazine. Established in June 1985, the chart compiles information about the top-selling albums in genres like mariachi, norteño, banda and Duranguense, which are frequently considered regional Mexican. The chart features only...
chart. In the Mexican Albums Chart
Top 100 Mexico
Top 100 México is a record chart which accounts for sixty percent of the albums sold in Mexico. The chart has the support of major record distributors in Mexico and is issued by the Mexican Association of Producers of Phonograms and Videograms, A.C. since 2005 on a weekly basis...
the album debuted at number 92, before jumping to No. 2, behind Lady Gaga
Lady GaGa
Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta , better known by her stage name Lady Gaga, is an American singer and songwriter. Born and raised in New York City, she primarily studied at the Convent of the Sacred Heart and briefly attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts before withdrawing to...
's Born This Way
Born This Way
Born This Way is the second studio album by American recording artist Lady Gaga that was released on May 23, 2011, by Interscope Records. The album is a follow-up to her internationally-successful albums The Fame and The Fame Monster...
. The following week the album surpassed Gaga's set and hit No. 1 in Mexico and also reached the top of the charts in Colombia.
| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Colombian Album Chart | 1 |
| Mexican Albums Chart Top 100 Mexico Top 100 México is a record chart which accounts for sixty percent of the albums sold in Mexico. The chart has the support of major record distributors in Mexico and is issued by the Mexican Association of Producers of Phonograms and Videograms, A.C. since 2005 on a weekly basis... |
1 |
| US Billboard Top Latin Albums | 3 |
| US Billboard Regional Mexican Albums Regional Mexican Albums Regional Mexican Albums is a record chart published by Billboard magazine. Established in June 1985, the chart compiles information about the top-selling albums in genres like mariachi, norteño, banda and Duranguense, which are frequently considered regional Mexican. The chart features only... |
1 |
| US Billboard 200 Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists... |
134 |
Album certification
Personnel
- Los Tigres del Norte – main performers, producersRecord producerA record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
, vocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments... - Gustavo Borner – producer, recording engineer, mixing, masteringAudio masteringMastering, a form of audio post-production, is the process of preparing and transferring recorded audio from a source containing the final mix to a data storage device ; the source from which all copies will be produced...
- Ezequiel Alara – musical director, pianoPianoThe piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...
- Miguel Ramirez – percussion
- Karl Perazzo – percussion
- Enzo Villparedes – trumpetTrumpetThe trumpet is the musical instrument with the highest register in the brass family. Trumpets are among the oldest musical instruments, dating back to at least 1500 BCE. They are played by blowing air through closed lips, producing a "buzzing" sound which starts a standing wave vibration in the air...
- Arturo Solar – trumpet
- Roberto Incelli – sax
- Humbero Ruiz – tromboneTromboneThe trombone is a musical instrument in the brass family. Like all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player’s vibrating lips cause the air column inside the instrument to vibrate...
- Edwin Blas – trombone
- Peter Kent – violinViolinThe violin is a string instrument, usually with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest, highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which includes the viola and cello....
- Sharon Jackson – violin
- Jessica VanVelzen – violaViolaThe viola is a bowed string instrument. It is the middle voice of the violin family, between the violin and the cello.- Form :The viola is similar in material and construction to the violin. A full-size viola's body is between and longer than the body of a full-size violin , with an average...
- Giovanna Clayton – cello
- Ricky Perry – graphic designGraphic designGraphic design is a creative process – most often involving a client and a designer and usually completed in conjunction with producers of form – undertaken in order to convey a specific message to a targeted audience...
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Tour
| Date | City | Country | Venue |
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| Oct 14, 2011 | Bogota Bogotá Bogotá, Distrito Capital , from 1991 to 2000 called Santa Fé de Bogotá, is the capital, and largest city, of Colombia. It is also designated by the national constitution as the capital of the department of Cundinamarca, even though the city of Bogotá now comprises an independent Capital district... |
Colombia Colombia Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the... |
Aguapanelas Internacional |
| Oct 16, 2011 | Coliseo Cubierto El Campin Coliseo Cubierto El Campín Coliseo Cubierto El Campín is an indoor sporting arena located in Bogotá, Colombia. It was built in 1973.The capacity of the arena is 13,000 and is used mostly for basketball, tennis and concerts. The arena is the venue of many concerts in Bogotá, even though is criticized for lack of acoustic... |
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