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Lo Mejor de Mí
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 30, 1997 (1997-09-30)
Recorded1996–97
Bullseye Recording Studios
(Miami Beach, Florida)
Conway Recording Studios
The Mark Studios
Record Plant Studios
Westlake Studios
(Hollywood, California)
Critiera Record Studios
(Miami, Florida)
Circle House Studios
(Los Angeles, California)
GenreLatin pop · Bolero
Length55:14
LabelBMG U.S. Latin
ProducerRudy Pérez
Cristian chronology
El Deseo de Oír Tu Voz
(1996)
Lo Mejor de Mí
(1997)
Mi Vida Sin Tu Amor
(1999)
Singles from Lo Mejor de Mí
  1. "Lo Mejor de Mí"
    Released: July 14, 1997 (1997-07-14)
  2. "Si Tú Me Amaras"
    Released: October 13, 1997 (1997-10-13)
  3. "Lloran Las Rosas"
    Released: December 22, 1997 (1997-12-22)
  4. "Después de Ti...¿Qué?"
    Released: April 13, 1998 (1998-04-13)
  5. "Amaneciendo En Tí"
    Released: July 13, 1998 (1998-07-13)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Lo Mejor de Mí is the fifth studio album recorded by Mexican singer-songwriter Cristian Castro, credited for this recording simply as "Cristian." It was released by BMG U.S. Latin on September 30, 1997 (see 1997 in music). The first album from under record label. The album was produced by Rudy Pérez.

This album received nomination for Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album at the 40th Annual Grammy Awards, on February 25, 1998, losing to Romances by Luis Miguel.[2] The title track was included in the 1998 compilation recording Billboard Latin Music Awards Superstar Hits and reached #1 on Hot Latin Tracks of 1997. The album also was nominated for Pop Recording of the Year at the 10th Lo Nuestro Awards.[3]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Lo Mejor de Mí"Rudy Pérez3:56
2."Sé Mi Aire"Fernando Osorio3:59
3."Nadie"Cristian Castro · Eros Ramazzotti3:31
4."Si Tú Me Amaras"Rudy Pérez4:17
5."Lloraré"Fernando Osorio3:36
6."Amaneciendo En Ti"Alfredo Matheus4:04
7."Me Tomas, Me Sueltas"Claudia Brant · Dany Tomás · Macelo Wengrovski4:24
8."Necesitas Amor" (Bisogno D'Amore)Danilo Amerio · Cristian Castro4:07
9."Seré Para Ti"Mark Portmann · Rudy Pérez5:42
10."Si Acaba Bien"Mario Patiño · Rudy Pérez3:39
11."En Dónde Estás Tú"Mauricio Abaroa4:38
12."Lloran Las Rosas"Alfredo Matheus4:27
13."Después De Ti...¿Qué?" (with Raúl Di Blasio)Rudy Pérez5:30
Total length:55:14

Charts

Chart (1997) Peak
position
Argentine Albums Chart[4] 1
U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums[5] 5
U.S. Billboard Latin Pop Albums[5] 4

Sales and certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[6] 2× Platinum (Latin) 200,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ ""Latin Pop Performance" on Rockonthenet.com". 1998-02-25. Retrieved 2008-07-16.
  3. ^ Barquero, Christopher (1998). "Premios Lo Nuestro: Los galardones a la música latina serán entregados en mayo próximo". La Nación (in Spanish). Grupo Nación GN, S.A. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved June 14, 2013.
  4. ^ Lannert, John (1997-10-25). "Argentina's Best!". Billboard. 109 (43). Nielsen Business Media, Inc.: 54. Retrieved 2011-04-05.
  5. ^ a b https://www.allmusic.com/artist/p38123
  6. ^ "American album certifications – Cristian – Lo Mejor de Mi". Recording Industry Association of America.