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Navidades
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 14, 2006
GenreLatin Pop, Christmas music, Jazz, Swing
LabelWEA
ProducerLuis Miguel
Luis Miguel chronology
Grandes Exitos
(2005)
Navidades
(2006)
Cómplices
(2008)
Singles from Navidades
  1. "Mi Humilde Oracion"
    Released: 2006
  2. "Santa Claus Llego a la Ciudad"
    Released: 2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Navidades is the seventeenth studio album by Mexican singer Luis Miguel released on November 14, 2006.

The album is the first "Christmas" album released by the singer and peaked at No. 51 on the Billboard 200 Chart. Two promo singles were released: "Mi Humilde Oración" and "Santa Claus Llegó a la Ciudad". The album was produced by Luis Miguel. Longtime collaborator Juan Carlos Calderón (along with Edgar Cortázar) did all the Spanish adaptations of the tracks.

This album received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Latin Pop Album at the 50th Grammy Awards.

Track listing

# Title Composer Time
1 Santa Claus Llegó A La Ciudad (Santa Claus Is Coming to Town) Fred Coots/Haven Gillespie/Juan Carlos Calderón 1:56
2 Te Deseo Muy Felices Fiestas (Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas) Hugh Martin/Ralph Blane/Juan Carlos Calderón 4:15
3 Frente A La Chimenea (Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer) Johnny Marks/Edgar Cortázar 1:54
4 Blanca Navidad (White Christmas) Irving Berlin/Juan Carlos Calderón 3:30
5 Navidad, Navidad (Jingle Bells) James Lord Pierpont/Juan Carlos Calderón 2:34
6 Estaré En Mi Casa Esta Navidad (I'll Be Home for Christmas) Buck Ram/Kim Gannon/Walter Kent/Juan Carlos Calderón 2:48
7 Mi Humilde Oración David Foster/Linda Thompson 3:18
8 Va A Nevar (Let It Snow) Jule Styne/Sammy Cahn 1:52
9 Sonríe (Smile) Charles Chaplin/Jule Styne/Sammy Cahn 3:07
10 Llegó La Navidad (Winter Wonderland) Felix Bernard/Dick Smith 2:05
11 Noche De Paz (Silent Night) Joseph Mohr/Juan Carlos Calderón 3:39

Chart performance

Sales and certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF)[10] Platinum 40,000^
Mexico (AMPROFON)[11] 4× Platinum+Gold 450,000^
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[12] Gold 40,000^
United States (RIAA)[13] 2× Platinum (Latin) 200,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Navidades". AllMusic. Retrieved October 17, 2008.
  3. ^ a b "Top 100 Album 2006" (PDF) (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 20, 2012. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
  4. ^ "Navidades – Luis Miguel". Spanish Charts. Les Charts. November 19, 2006. Retrieved October 21, 2008.
  5. ^ "Luis Miguel Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
  6. ^ "Luis Miguel Chart History (Latin Pop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
  7. ^ "Luis Miguel Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
  8. ^ "European Top 100 Albums". Billboard. December 9, 2006. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved October 21, 2008.
  9. ^ "Luis Miguel Chart History (Holiday Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
  10. ^ "Argentinian album certifications – Luis Miguel – Navidades". Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers.
  11. ^ "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Type Luis Miguel in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Navidades in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
  12. ^ "Spanish album certifications" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Select Álbumes under "Categoría", select 2006 under "Año". Select 46 under "Semana". Click on "BUSCAR LISTA".
  13. ^ "American album certifications – Luis Miguel – Navidades". Recording Industry Association of America.