La Reina del Sur
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| Studio album by Los Tigres del Norte | ||||
| Released | October 29, 2002 | |||
| Genre | Norteño, Politics, Corrido | |||
| Label | Fonovisa | |||
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La Reina del Sur (Eng.: Queen of the South) is the title of a studio album released by norteño music group Los Tigres del Norte. This album became their third number-one hit on the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart and received a nomination for a Grammy Award for Best Mexican/Mexican-American Album.
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[edit] Tracklisting
This information from Billboard.com[1]
- La Reina del Sur (Teodoro Bello) — 4:04
- Gavilán Perdido (Paulino Vargas) — 3:40
- Con Tus Mismas Palabras (Rafael Rubio) — 3:41
- Mi Soldado (Enrique Valencia) — 3:27
- Mira, Mira, Mira (Enrique Negrete Rincón) — 3:35
- ¿En Qué Fallé? (Negrete) — 3:49
- Me Regalo Contigo (Bello) — 3:06
- El Artista Toscano (Manuel Eduardo Norberto) — 3:14
- ¿De Que Color Es la Suerte? (Vargas) — 3:32
- No Merezco Tus Lagrimas (Ramón Meléndez) — 3:09
- Cáusame la Muerte (Juan Meza) — 3:24
- Lo Felicito Amigo (Manuel Eduardo Toscano) — 3:53
- Platos de Segunda Mesa (Bello) — 2:47
- El Fin del Mundo (Bello) — 3:39
[edit] Credits
This information from Allmusic.[2]
- Jim Dean — Engineer
- Eduardo Hernández — Arranger, art direction
- Andrew Mendelson — Mastering
- Joseph Pope — Assistant engineer
- Raz Kennedy — Collaboration
- Rafael Rubio — Collaboration
- Christian Besson — Photography
- Bill Hernández — Wardrobe
[edit] Chart performance
| Chart (2002)[3] | Peak position |
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| US Billboard Top Latin Albums | 1 |
| US Billboard Regional/Mexican Albums | 1 |
| US Billboard Top Independent Albums | 2 |
| US Billboard 200 | 54 |
[edit] Sales and certifications
| Region | Certification | Sales/shipments |
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| Mexico (AMPROFON)[4] | Platinum | 150,000^ |
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^shipments figures based on certification alone |
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| Preceded by Hijas del Tomate by Las Ketchup |
U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums number-one album November 16, 2002 November 30, 2002 |
Succeeded by Hijas del Tomate by Las Ketchup |
[edit] References
- ^ "La Reina del Sur". Billboard.com. Billboard.com. 2002-10-29. http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/discography/more.jsp?tp=albums&pid=25167&aid=562278#artAlbumMoreContainer. Retrieved 2008-09-16.[dead link]
- ^ "La Reina del Sur". Allmusic.com. 2002-10-29. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r619652/credits. Retrieved 2008-09-16.
- ^ "La Reina del Sur - Chart Performance (2002)". Billboard.com. Allmusic.com. 2001-11-01. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r619652/charts-awards. Retrieved 2008-09-16.
- ^ "Mexican album certifications – Los Tigres del Norte – La Reina del Sur" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. http://www.amprofon.com.mx/certificaciones.php?artista=Los+Tigres+del+Norte&titulo=La+Reina+del+Sur&categoria=ALBUM&contenido=buscar.
