Canciones de Amor (Ricardo Arjona album) explained

Canciones de Amor
Type:compilation
Artist:Ricardo Arjona
Cover:Canciones_de_Amor_(Ricardo_Arjona_album).jpg
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Genre:Latin pop
Label:Sony Music
Producer:Ricardo Arjona, Lee Levin, Dan Warner
Prev Title:Independiente
Prev Year:2011
Next Year:2013

Canciones de Amor is a compilation album released by Guatemalan singer-songwriter Ricardo Arjona on through Sony Music on January 23, 2012. It contains ballads from previous studio albums released by Arjona from 1993 to 2001. The album charted at number 16 on the US Billboard Top Latin Albums chart and at number five on the Billboard Latin Pop Albums component chart.

Content and release

Canciones de Amor is the first compilation album released by Arjona since Lo Esencial De Ricardo Arjona in 2010. Canciones de Amor was digitally released in the United States on January 23, 2012. That same day, the record was made available in other territories such as Canada, Mexico and Venezuela. This digital compilation belongs to a series of albums being released by Sony Music, including other notable artists such as Alejandro Fernandez,[1] Rocio Durcal,[2] Sin Bandera,[3] among others. Canciones de Amor contains mostly ballads from Arjona's first mainstream releases, namely Animal Nocturno (1992), Historias (1994), Si El Norte Fuera El Sur (1996), Sin Daños a Terceros (1998) and Galería Caribe (2000). The compilation also includes the US Billboard Latin Songs and Latin Pop Songs number-one hit, "Desnuda".[4] [5]

Commercial performance

Canciones de Amor debuted and peaked at number 16 on the US Billboard Top Latin Albums chart the week ending February 25, 2012. The compilation charted simultaneously with Arjona's thirteenth studio album, Independiente, which was at number nine.[6] On the Latin Pop Albums component chart, Canciones de Amor debuted at number 16 the week ending February 11, 2012.[7] The following week, it jumped to number ten and, on its third week, it reached its peak of number five.[8]

Trackslisting

  1. "Primera Vez" – 3:44
  2. "Quién Diría" – 3:54
  3. "Así de Ilógico" – 3:59
  4. "Señora De Las Cuatro Decadas" – 5:05
  5. "Amor de Tele" – 3:18
  6. "Te Conozco" – 4:09
  7. "Realmente No Estoy Tan Solo" – 3:52
  8. "Tu Reputación" – 4:48
  9. "Se Nos Muere El Amor" – 4:06
  10. "Me Enseñaste" – 4:43
  11. "Olvidarte" – 5:31
  12. "Desnuda" – 4:15
  13. "Dime Que No" – 4:26
  14. "Lo Poco Que Queda De Mi" – 4:56

Notes and References

  1. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/canciones-amor-alejandro-fernandez/id495507220 "Canciones de Amor: Alejandro Fernandez by Alejandro Fernandez"
  2. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/canciones-de-amor/id495507742 "Canciones de Amor: Rocio Durcal by Rocio Durcal"
  3. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/canciones-de-amor/id495507743 "Canciones de Amor: Sin Bandera by Sin Bandera"
  4. News: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=ricardo arjona|chart=Latin Songs C}} Ricardo Arjona Album & Songs Chart History – Latin Songs]. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media. March 25, 2012. United States.
  5. News: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=ricardo arjona|chart=Latin Pop Songs C}} Ricardo Arjona Album & Songs Chart History – Latin Pop Songs]. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media. March 25, 2012. United States.
  6. Web site: Top latin Albums. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. October 28, 2012. February 25, 2012.
  7. Web site: Top Latin Albums. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. October 28, 2012. February 11, 2012.
  8. Web site: Top Latin Albums. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. October 28, 2012. February 25, 2012.
  9. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/canciones-amor-ricardo-arjona/id495506954 "Canciones de Amor: Ricardo Arjona by Ricardo Arjona"
  10. https://itunes.apple.com/ve/album/canciones-amor-ricardo-arjona/id495506954 "Canciones de Amor: Ricardo Arjona de Ricardo Arjona"
  11. https://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/canciones-amor-ricardo-arjona/id495506954 "Canciones de Amor: Ricardo Arjona by Ricardo Arjona"
  12. https://itunes.apple.com/mx/album/canciones-amor-ricardo-arjona/id495506954 "Canciones de Amor: Ricardo Arjona de Ricardo Arjona"