Galería Caribe Explained

Galería Caribe
Type:Studio album
Artist:Ricardo Arjona
Cover:Galeria_Caribe.jpg
Recorded:1999–2000
Studio:Altamar Music Studios
(San Juan, Puerto Rico)
Acurero Studios
(Caracas, Venezuela)
One Way Recording Studio
(Los Angeles, California)
Sono Dos Mil Estudios
Sony Music Studios
(Mexico City, Mexico)
South Beach Studios
(Miami Beach, Florida)
The War Room
War House
(Newark, New Jersey)
Genre:Latin pop
Length:77:13
Label:Sony Music México
Producer:Ricardo Arjona
Prev Title:Vivo
Prev Year:1999
Next Title:Santo Pecado
Next Year:2002

Galería Caribe (English: Caribbean Gallery) is the eighth studio album recorded by Guatemalan singer-songwriter Ricardo Arjona, It was released by Sony Music México on August 29, 2000 (see 2000 in music). and became his first number-one album in the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart, peaking at the top of the chart in 2000 and 2001.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Jason Birchmeier awarded the album 3 stars stating "All in all, Galería Caribe is a curious entry in Arjona's catalog that most fans can overlook without missing much."[1]

Track listing

All songs were written by Ricardo Arjona, except where noted.[2] [3]

  1. "Carabelas" (Caravels) – 2:32
  2. "Mujer de Guanahani" (Woman From Guanahani) (Arjona, Angel "Cuco" Peña) – 3:42
  3. "Lo Poco Que Queda de Mi" (What Little is Left Of Me) – 4:56
  4. "Un Caribe en Nueva York" (A Caribbean in New York) – 5:24
  5. "Cuando" (When) – 4:34
  6. "Receta" (Prescription) – 4:52
  7. "Sólo Quería un Café" (I Just Wanted A Coffee) – 3:50
  8. "Mesias" (Messiah) – 4:41
  9. "Te Enamoraste de Ti" (You Fell in Love With You) – 4:27
  10. "Lo Poco Que Queda de Mi (Acoustic)" – 4:34
  11. "Si Usted la Viera (El Confesor)" (If You See Her (The Confessor)) (Eusebio Blasco, Jorge Luis Chacín) – 4:18
  12. "Receta (Acoustic)" – 4:23
  13. "Pensar en Ti" (Think of You) – 4:22
  14. "Pensar en Ti (Acoustic)" – 4:03
  15. "Cuando (Pop version)" – 4:19
  16. "Te Enamoraste de Ti (Acoustic)" – 4:09
  17. "Sólo Quería un Café (Acoustic)" – 3:26
  18. "Porque Hablamos (featuring Ednita Nazario)" (Because We Talk) – 4:41
  19. "A Cara O Cruz" (Face Or Cross) – 3:42 (Spain Bonus Track)

Personnel

Singles

  1. Cuando
  2. Lo Poco Que Queda de Mi
  3. Mesias
  4. A Cara O Cruz
  5. Porque Hablamos (featuring Ednita Nazario) (Spain only)

Chart performance

Chart (2000-2001)[4] Peak
position
US Billboard Top Latin Albums1
US Billboard Latin Pop Albums1
US Billboard Heatseekers Albums6
US Billboard 200136

Notes and References

  1. Birchmeier, J. Allmusic Review accessed September 4, 2011
  2. Web site: "Galería Caribe" on Billboard.com. August 23, 2008. August 2, 2000. Billboard.com. November 21, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211121100037/https://www.billboard.com/artist/los-temerarios/chart-history/. dead.
  3. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r542253|pure_url=yes}} "Galería Caribe" on Allmusic.com]. August 23, 2008. February 2, 2000. Billboard.com.
  4. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r495348|pure_url=yes}} "Galería Caribe" on Allmusic.com ]. August 25, 2008. Allmusic.com.

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