Orígenes Explained

Orígenes
Type:Studio album
Artist:Alejandro Fernández
Cover:2001Origenes.jpg
Recorded:2001
Genre:Mariachi
Length:55:10
Label:Sony
Producer:Kiko Campos, Pedro Ramírez, Alejandro Fernández (executive)
Prev Title:Entre tus brazos
Prev Year:2000
Next Title:Un Canto de México
Next Year:2002

Orígenes is the ninth studio album recorded by Mexican singer Alejandro Fernández. Produced by Kiko Campos and Pedro Ramírez, with this album he returns to his "origins" recording an album of Mexican music, but this time with his own style. He shot videos for the songs "Tantita Pena" and "Si Tú No Vuelves".

The singer received a Latin Grammy nomination for Best Ranchero Album in the Latin Grammy Awards of 2002; however, he lost to his father Vicente Fernández with the album Más con el Número Uno. Orígenes also was nominated for a 2002 Lo Nuestro Award for Pop Album of the Year.[1]

Track listing

  1. Tantita Pena (Kiko Campos, Fernando Riba) – 3:28
  2. Si Tu No Vuelves (Fato) – 3:14
  3. Amor De Luna (Kiko Campos, Fernando Riba) – 3:05
  4. ¡Ay Amor! (Manuel Monterrosas) – 2:30
  5. Como Pez En El Agua (Jorge Massias) – 3:19
  6. ¿Donde Vas Tan Sola? (Manuel Monterrosas) – 2:51
  7. Duerme Tranquila (Fato) – 3:29
  8. Tu Desvario (Kiko Campos, Fernando Riba) – 4:06
  9. Jamas Te Vi Tan Linda (Roberto Cantoral) – 3:42
  10. Pajaro Perdido (Nicolas Urquiza) – 3:36
  11. El Monstruo (Fato) – 4:17
  12. Ingrato Amor (Kiko Campos, Fernando Riba) – 3:14
  13. Tu Regresaras (Manuel Monterrosas) – 2:35

Charts

Album

Chart (2001)Peakposition
2001Billboard Latin Pop Albums1
Billboard Top Latin Albums2
Billboard Heatseekers18

Singles

YearChartTrackPeak
2001Billboard Hot Latin SongsTantita Pena1
Billboard Latin Regional Mexican Airplay11
Billboard Latin Pop Airplay4
Billboard Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay5
Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles12
2002Billboard Latin Pop AirplaySi Tu No Vuelves17
Billboard Hot Latin Songs27

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Premios Lo Nuestro: Votación 2002. Univision. Univision Communications Inc.. August 20, 2013. 2002. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131013102553/http://especiales.univision.com/contentuvn/tv/plnuestro2002/votacion_tuopinion.html. October 13, 2013.