Pecado Original (album)
1987 studio album by Ana Gabriel
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Pecado Original (English: Original Sin) is the third studio album by Mexican singer Ana Gabriel. It was released by CBS Records on October 8, 1987. The album was produced by Mariano Perez Bautista.
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| Released | October 8, 1987 | |||
| Recorded | 1987 | |||
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| Genre | Pop | |||
| Label | CBS | |||
| Producer | Mariano Perez Bautista | |||
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The album marked the beginning of her international stardom, with its first single, "¡Ay, Amor!", being first performed at the OTI Festival in Lisbon, which she achieved the third place; and later became Gabriel's first number-one song on the US Billboard Hot Latin Songs.
Singles
"¡Ay, Amor!" was released as the album's lead single. It became a huge success, being Gabriel's first number-one song on the US Billboard Hot Latin Songs, topping the chart for fourteen weeks,[1] and eventually ending as the best-performing Latin single of 1988. Internationally, ¡Ay, Amor! also reached number one in Bolivia[2] and her native Mexico;[3] while it peaked at number four in Colombia.[4]
The title track was released as the second single from the album. It reached number 14 on the US Billboard Hot Latin Songs,[1] and hit the top-ten in her native Mexico.[5]
Other songs
Another track, "Amor", though it wasn't released as a single, was an unexpected success in Paraguay, where it reached number one.[6]
Track listing
Tracks:[7]
- Pecado Original 03:29 (Original by Roupa Nova)
- Ven, Ven 03:58 (Original by Marisol)
- Ven Cariño 03:31
- Por Culpa del Amor 03:58
- Amor con Desamor 03:38
- Amor 04:42
- Cruz Y Raya 03:34
- Ay Amor 03:23
- Noche a Noche 03:35
- Pensar en Ti 03:49
Album chart
Pecado Original reached number three on the Billboard Latin Pop Albums chart.[8]
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Mexico (AMPROFON)[9] | Platinum | 250,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||