Entre Tangos y Mariachi
2001 studio album by Rocío Dúrcal
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Entre Tangos y Mariachi (English: Between Tangos and Mariachi) is the twenty studio album released by Spanish performer Rocío Dúrcal. It was released on May 15, 2001 by BMG Ariola.[1] It is the second album produced for her by Argentinian songwriter Bebu Silvetti.
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| Released | 15 May 2001 | |||
| Studios | The Gallery, Miami, Florida | |||
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| Length | 39:22 | |||
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| Producer | Bebu Silvetti | |||
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This album features ten cover versions of famous tango, mariachi, and samba songs that cross the genres of the mariachi and tango musical styles. To promote this album, the Spanish singer embarked on a tour, performing concert dates in Spain, ending 13 years of absence from her native land.
Four singles were released from Entre Tangos y Mariachi. Its lead single ("Sombras... Nada Más") became a hit all over Latin America and in the United States, where it peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Latin Pop Airplay and at number 16 on the Hot Latin Tracks.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "¡Sombras... Nada Más!" |
| 3:41 |
| 2. | "El Último Café" |
| 4:04 |
| 3. | "Soñemos" |
| 3:34 |
| 4. | "Nostalgias" | 4:38 | |
| 5. | "Nada" |
| 3:42 |
| 6. | "Madreselva" |
| 3:26 |
| 7. | "Caminito" |
| 3:43 |
| 8. | "Vida Mía" |
| 4:30 |
| 9. | "A Media Luz" |
| 2:52 |
| 10. | "En Esta Tarde Gris" |
| 4:55 |
Personnel
Musicians
- Rocío Dúrcal – vocals
- Manny Lopez – electric and acoustic guitars
- Juan Carlos Navarro, Alfredo Solis – mariachi and guitars
- Guadalupe Alfaro – vihuela
- Miami Symphony Orchestra – strings
- Jeanne Tarrant – Flute
- Robert Weiner – oboe
- Alfredo Oliva – accordion
- Levi Mora-Arriaga – trumpet
- Bebu Silvetti – piano, synthesizer
- Julio Hernandez – bass
- Orlando Hernandez – drums
Production
- Direction and production: Bebu Silvetti
- Executive Director: Adrian Posse and Antonio Morales
- Address A & R (artists and repertoire): Alejandro Barrales
- Engineer: Alfredo Matheus
- Digital management engineer Boris Milan
- Coordination: Sylvia Silvetti
- Arranger: Bebu Silvetti
- Recorded at: The Gallery, Miami, Florida, United States
- Photographer: Adolfo Pérez Butron
- Label: BMG Music and Ariola Records (CD), RCA Records (Cassette)
- Manufactured and Distributed by BMG Music, Ariola International and RCA International
Charts
| Year | Chart | Peak |
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| 2001 | Billboard Top Latin Albums | 12 |
| Billboard Latin Pop Albums | 7 |
| Year | Chart | Peak |
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| 2001 | Billboard Hot Latin Tracks | 16 |
| Billboard Latin Pop Airplay | 9 | |
| Billboard Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay | 30 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Spain (Promusicae)[3] | Gold | 50,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||