Acompáñame (album) explained

Acompáñame
Type:studio
Artist:Yuri & Mijares
Cover:Yurimijares.jpg
Recorded:2006
Genre:Pop
Label:Sony Music
Chronology:Yuri Albums
Prev Title:Yuri
Prev Year:2004
Next Title:Vive la Historia
Next Year:2007

Acompáñame (English: Accompany me) is a studio album by Mexican pop singers Yuri and Mijares. Released on 25 April 2006, the idea to record together came after both had previously performed at the Auditorio Nacional in Mexico City. The album consisted mostly of some of the most beloved Spanish love songs from the 1980s. The lead single was non-cover track “Y Llegaste Tú". In interviews, Yuri stated that, “Upon the initial invitation by Mijares to record together, I felt this was the perfect moment for this record”. It went on to sell more than 100,000 earning Platinum disc.[1]

Reception

Yuri and Manuel Mijares got together and decided to make this album of covers from one of the most successful songs in Spanish from the 80's. This album reaches first place in the Mexican charts, selling more than 100,000 despite the low promotion of Sony Music. With this album Yuri regained her fame and she went on tour titled Cantar por cantar (Sing just to sing) where she performed with Mijares and Ricardo Montaner.

Track listing

Tracks [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=yuri|chart=all}}]:

Production

Singles

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Acompáñame Mexican certification. Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. 2010-10-21.