No Me Sé Rajar Explained

No Me Sé Rajar
Type:	Studio album
Artist:	Banda el Recodo
Cover:	No_Me_Sé_Rajar.jpg
Released:	July 30, 2002
Recorded:	2001–2002
Genre:	Banda
Label:	Fonovisa
Producer:	Alfonso Lizárraga
Prev Title:	Contigo Por Siempre
Prev Year:	2001
Next Title:	Dos Grandes
Next Year:	2003

No Me Sé Rajar (Eng.: I Do Not Know How to Give Up) is a studio album released by the Mexican banda ensemble Banda el Recodo. This album became their first number-one album in the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart and also received a nomination for a Grammy Award for Best Mexican/Mexican-American Album.

Track listing

This information from Billboard.com^[1]

1. No Me Sé Rajar (José Carmen Frayle) — 2:54
2. Las Llaves de Mi Alma/Que Te Vaya Bonito (Vicente Fernández/José Alfredo Jiménez) — 3:46
3. Las Vías del Amor (Alfonso Lizarraga/Noe Hernández/Joel Lizarraga) — 3:32
4. La Muerte de un Gallero (Tomás Sosa Méndez) — 2:32
5. Acá Entre Nos (Martin Urieta) — 3:10
6. De Qué Manera Te Olvido/Lástima Que Seas Ajena (Federico Méndez/Jorge Massias) — 4:44
7. Si No Te Quisiera (Carlos José Reyes Hernández) — 3:04
8. Los Mandados (Jorge Lerma) — 2:26
9. Mujeres Divinas (Urieta) — 2:50
10. Yo Quiero Ser (Rosendo Montiel) — 3:47
11. Hermoso Cariño (Fernando Maldonado) — 2:12
12. Nos Estorbó la Ropa (Teodoro Bello) — 2:23
13. La Ley del Monte (José Ángel Espinoza Ferrusquilla) — 2:35
14. Las Vías del Amor (Club Mix) — 4:09
15. No Me Sé Rajar (Club Mix) — 3:28

Personnel

This information from Allmusic.^[2]

• Alfonso Lizárraga — Arranger, producer, graphic design, art direction, concept
• La Banda el Recodo — Arranger
• Ezequiel Paez — Arranger
• Carlos Santana — Arranger
• Carlos Luna — Recording, mixing
• Velarde Daly Lizárraga — Production assistant
• Noe Sepulveda — Production assistant
• Adolfo Pérez Butrón — Photography
• Eduardo Arias — Make-Up

Chart performance

Chart (2002)^[3]	Peak position
US Billboard Top Latin Albums	1
US Billboard Regional/Mexican Albums	1
US Billboard Top Independent Albums	9

Notes and References

1. Web site: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=la banda el recodo|chart=all}} No Me Sé Rajar]. Billboard.com. 2008-09-16. 2002-07-30. Billboard.com.
2. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r604971/credits|pure_url=yes}} No Me Sé Rajar ]. Allmusic.com . 2008-09-16. Allmusic.com.
3. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r604971/charts-awards|pure_url=yes}} No Me Sé Rajar ]. Allmusic.com . 2009-09-16. Billboard.