Mundos Opuestos (album)
2005 studio album by Ha*Ash
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Mundos Opuestos (English: "Opposite worlds") is the second studio album by American Latin pop duo Ha*Ash. It was published under the Sony BMG label on September 27, 2005. The album was produced by Áureo Baqueiro. Four singles were released from the album.
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| Released | September 27, 2005 | |||
| Recorded | 2004–2005 | |||
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| Length | 44:57 | |||
| Language | Spanish | |||
| Label | Sony BMG | |||
| Producer | Áureo Baqueiro | |||
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Four singles were released from Mundos Opuestos. "Amor a Medias" was released as the lead single in June 2005. The following singles, "Me Entrego a Ti", "¿Qué Hago Yo?" an are composition of the Colombian-American singer Soraya and "Tu Mirada en Mi" is a composition of the Peruvian singer-songwriter Gianmarco. The album features a cover of the song from 1935 "I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart".
Background and production
Their second album, Mundos Opuestos was also produced by Áureo Baqueiro. The album features a cover of the song from 1935 I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart.[1]
Release and promotion
It was published under the Sony BMG label on September 27, 2005.[2] A special edition of the album was released including one new tracks "Código Postal".[3] The song was used as the main theme of the Televisa telenovela Código Postal.[4]
Singles
- "Amor a Medias" (Half Love) was released as the album's lead single on July 8, 2005.[5] It peaked at #4 on Monitor Latino in México.[6]
- "Me Entrego a Ti" (I surrender to you) is chosen as the album second single released on November 24, 2005.[7] It peaked at #15 on Billboard Latin Pop chart.[8]
- "¿Qué Hago Yo?" (What do I do?) was released as the album's third single in February 2006.[9] It peaked at #50 on Billboard Latin Pop chart[8] and #1 on Monitor Latino in México.[6] In 2007, it was certified platinum in the ringtone format.[10]
- "Tu Mirada en Mi" (You look at me) was released as the album's fourth single in February 2006.[9] It peaked at #50 on Billboard Latin Pop chart[8]
Commercial performance
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Si Tú Quieres Ser" |
| Áureo Baqueiro | 3:54 |
| 2. | "Amor a Medias" |
| Baqueiro | 4:13 |
| 3. | "Tu Mirada en Mi" |
| Baqueiro | 3:44 |
| 4. | "Ya No" (feat.Kalimba) | Baqueiro | Baqueiro | 3:40 |
| 5. | "Me Entrego a Ti" | Soraya | Baqueiro | 3:45 |
| 6. | "No Te Puedo Enamorar" |
| Baqueiro | 4:15 |
| 7. | "Aléjate de Mi Hermana" |
| Baqueiro | 4:03 |
| 8. | "Quédate Conmigo" |
| Baqueiro | 4:20 |
| 9. | "Más Perfecta Que Normal" |
| Baqueiro | 3:01 |
| 10. | "Vaquera" (I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweet Heart) | Patsy Montana | Baqueiro | 2:42 |
| 11. | "Pobre Diabla" |
| Baqueiro | 3:58 |
| 12. | "¿Qué Hago Yo?" | Soraya | Baqueiro | 3:26 |
| Total length: | 44:47 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 13. | "Código Postal" |
| Baqueiro | 3:05 |
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[15]
Musicians
- Ashley Grace – vocals (all tracks)
- Hanna Nicole – vocals (all tracks)
- Áureo Baqueiro: drums (1, 4), bass (1), chorus (all tracks)
- Pepe Damián: drums (1, 4)
- Javier Calderón: bass (3, 5–9, 11–12), electric guitar (1, 3, 5–9, 11–12), acoustic guitar (1, 3, 5–9, 11–12), mandolin (1, 3, 5–9, 11–12)
- Gerardo García: electric guitar (2, 10), acoustic guitar (2, 10), mandolin (2, 10)
- Pancho Ruiz: bass (2)
- Mr B: bass (4), electric guitar (4), acoustic guitar (4), mandolin (4)
- Dean Parks: pedal steel (all tracks), lap steel (all tracks)
- Gabe Witcher: violin (all tracks)
- Tommy Morgan: harmonica (all tracks)
- Carlos Murguía: hammond organ (all tracks)
- Michelle Batrez: chorus (all tracks)
Production
- Áureo Baqueiro: producer (all tracks), arrangements (1–2, 4, 6–7, 10)
- Javier Calderón: arrangements (3, 5–9, 11–12)
- Gerardo García: arrangements (2, 10)
- Memo Gil: mixing (2, 5, 9, 10–12)
- Gustavo Borner: mixing (1, 3–4, 6–8)
- Don Tyler: mastering (all tracks)
Charts
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Mexico (AMPROFON)[16] | Platinum+Gold | 150,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
Release history
| Region | Date | Edition(s) | Format | Label |
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| Mexico | September 27, 2005 | Standard[17] |
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Sony Music Mexico |
| United States | Sony Music Latin | |||
| Mexico | June 16, 2006 | Deluxe Edition[18] |
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Sony Music Mexico |