Kumbia Kings Live Explained
Kumbia Kings Live is a live album and tenth album by Mexican-American cumbia group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings and the first live album by Mexican-American musician A.B. Quintanilla. It was released on April 4, 2006, by EMI Latin. The concert took place on April 30, 2005, at Arena Monterrey in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.[1] The song "Pachuco" is a studio recording that was released as a single to promote the album.
The concert was released on video in DVD format in conjunction with the album.
Track listing
- Notes
- "Baila Esta Kumbia" features prerecorded vocals by Selena Quintanilla.
- "Mi Gente" contains a snippet of "Fuiste Mala".
- "Azúcar" contains audio of the "Dance Off" towards the end.
- "Pachuco" is a studio recording and the only non-live track on the album.
DVD
Track listing
Personnel
- Kumbia Kings
- A.B. Quintanilla III – bass guitar, backing vocals, producer, composer
- Fernando "Nando" Domínguez III – vocals
- Frankie "Pangie" Pangelinan – vocals
- Abel Talamántez – vocals
- Irvin "Pee Wee" Salinas – vocals
- Anthony "Nino B" López – dancer, backing vocals
- Juan Jesús "JP" Peña – dancer, backing vocals
- Cruz Martínez – keyboards, producer, composer
- Chris Pérez – guitar
- Jorge "Pekas" Caballero – percussion, congas
- Ronnie "Campa" Delgado – timbales
- Robert "BoBBo" Gomez III – keyboards
- Noe "Gipper / El Animal" Nieto Jr. – accordion, backing vocals
- Robert "Robbie" Del Moral – drums
- Crew members
- David "Chocolate" Martínez – road manager
- Jorge Adame – production manager and design
- Israel "Trooper" Hinojosa – ing. lighting and production
- Victor "Cejas" Villarreal – production
- Freddie Martínez – ing. monitors
- Luis "Heman" Mendoza – ing. monitors
- Juan Villarreal – ing. audio house
- Mario Adame – ing. audio house
- Emerico "Emeraco" Alfaro – backline
- Juan "Pinky" Hernandez – backline
- Miguel "El Charro" Elizondo – backline
- Juventino "Picucho" Galvez – backline
- Abel Chronis – backline
- DVD recording and production
- Teleon – DVD recording and production
- Bernardo Leon Villegas – production and direction of cameras
- Javier Garcia Espinosa – assistant of production
- Bernardette Leon Flores – assistant of direction
- Luis Ernesto Flores Macias – editing
- Mariana Felix – assistant of editing
- Dominio Digital – mobile unit
- Hugo Nuñez – coordination
- Rual "Nico" Aguilar – interview recording of A.B. Quintanilla
- Audio recording
- Estudio 19 Móvil – audio recording
- Francisco "Pancho" Miranda – system design
- Carlos Montaño – system design
- Fernando Roldan – recording engineer
- A&R direction
- EMI Televisa – A&R
- Manuel Calderon – A&R
- Cruz Martínez – A&R
;Concert production
- Audio and lighting
- A.B. Quintanilla III
- Cruz Martínez
- J. Adame Haso
- V. Villarreal
- Recording engineers
- Robert "BoBBo" Gomez III
- Fernando Gomez Roldan
- Cruz Martínez
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Notes and References
- Web site: Kumbia Kings Live DVD by A B Quintanilla III @ ARTISTdirect.com - Shop, Listen, Download . Artistdirect.com . 2012-02-27.
- Web site: Top 100 Album 2006. January 22, 2017. Spanish. Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. https://web.archive.org/web/20120220004539/http://www.amprofon.com.mx/Archivos/PDF/top_anual/Top_100_Album_2006.pdf. February 20, 2012.
- Web site: A.B. Quintanilla III Kumbia Kings Live Chart History. Billboard. 2019-09-27.
