La Carretera Explained

La Carretera
Type:studio
Artist:Julio Iglesias
Cover:La Carretera cover.jpg
Released:1995
Studio:Criteria (Miami)
Genre:Pop Latino
Length:38:20
Label:Columbia
Prev Title:Crazy
Prev Year:1994
Next Title:Tango
Next Year:1996

La Carretera (The Road) is a studio album by Julio Iglesias. It was released in 1995. It was nominated for Pop Album of the Year at the Lo Nuestro Awards of 1996.[1] Portuguese edition named "A Estrada", and France edition named "Vers la frontiere", and Italian edition named "Su questa strada".

Track listing

  1. "La Carretera" (Roberto Livi, Rafael Ferro)
  2. "Cosas De La Vida" (Livi, Ferro)
  3. "Baila Morena" (Livi, Ferro)
  4. "Derroche" (Manuel Jimenez)
  5. "El Ultimo Verano" (Iglesias, Livi, Ferro)
  6. "Agua Dulce, Agua Salá" (Donato, Estefano, Hal Batt)
  7. "Sin Excusas Ni Rodeos" (Iglesias, Donato, Estefano)
  8. "Mal De Amores" (Livi, Ferro)
  9. "Rumbas [Medley]" (M. Monreal, G. Monreal, García de Val, P. de Lucía, Torregrosa, J.M. Cano, Murillo, Gutiérrez, Fandino, Arcusa, Iglesias)
  10. "Vuela Alto" (Sandra Beigbeder, Marian Beigbeder, Beatriz Álvarez)

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1995)Peak
position
European Albums (Music & Media)15
French Albums Chart (SNEP)[2] 13
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[3] 7
Spanish Albums (AFYVE)1

Year-end charts

Chart (1995)Position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[4] 63
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[5] 55
European Top 100 Albums (Music & Media)[6] 78
French Albums Chart (SNEP)58
Spanish Albums (AFYVE)[7] 2
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)[8] 14
US Latin Pop Albums (Billboard)5
Chart (1996)Position
Spanish Albums (AFYVE)50
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)[9] 11
US Latin Pop Albums (Billboard)11

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Univision Announces The Nominees For Spanish-Language Music's Highest Honors: Premio Lo Nuestro A La Musica Latina. PR Newswire. Free Online Library. 27 March 1996. 11 June 2013. 15 December 2013. https://archive.today/20131215234124/http://www.thefreelibrary.com/UNIVISION+ANNOUNCES+THE+NOMINEES+FOR+SPANISH-LANGUAGE+MUSIC'S+HIGHEST...-a018135281. dead.
  2. Web site: Les Albums (CD) de 1995 par InfoDisc . fr . PHP . infodisc.fr . October 11, 2022 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121027132935/http://www.infodisc.fr/B-CD_1995.php . October 27, 2012 .
  3. Top National Sellers. Music & Media. 12. 32. 12 August 1995. 17. 29800226. World Radio History. 12 May 2024.
  4. Web site: Jaaroverzichten 1995. Ultratop. 30 October 2020.
  5. Web site: Jaaroverzichten – Album 1995. dutchcharts.nl. 30 October 2020.
  6. European Top 100 Albums 1995. Music & Media. 12. 51/52. 23 December 1995. 14. 29800226. World Radio History. 11 October 2022.
  7. Los 50 títulos con mayores ventas en las listas de ventas de AFYVE en 1995. 1999. SGAE. 227. 8 July 2022.
  8. 1995: The Year in Music. YE-64. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 23 December 1995. 11 October 2022.
  9. 1996: The Year in Music. 106. 52. YE-63, 66. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 28 December 1996. 26 September 2016. 15 April 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210415172119/https://books.google.com/books?id=sQkEAAAAMBAJ&pg=RA1-PA38. live.