Ciclos (Luis Enrique album)
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| Released | May 19, 2009 | |||
| Genre | Salsa, Latin pop, Tropical | |||
| Label | Top Stop Music | |||
| Producer | Bob Benozzo & Sergio George | |||
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Ciclos is the seventeenth studio album by Nicaraguan recording artist Luis Enrique, released by Top Stop Music on May 19, 2009. The album became his first number-one set on the Billboard Tropical Albums chart since Una Historia Diferente in 1992.
Track listing
- "Yo No Sé Mañana" (Jorge Luís Piloto, Jorge Villamizar) - 4:19
- "Cómo Volver a Ser Feliz" (Amaury Gutiérrez, Luis Enrique Mejia) - 4:11
- "Sonríe" (Sergio George, Mejia, Fernando Osorio) - 4:14
- "Sombras Nada Más" (Jose Maria Contursi, Francisco Lomuso) - 4:27
- "Parte de Este Juego" (Gianmarco Zignago) - 4:02
- "No Me Des la Espalda" (Gutierrez) - 4:46
- "Autobiografía" (Mejia, Piloto) - 4:34
- "Cambia" (Carlos Varela) - 4:59
- "Inocencia" (Mejia, Osorio) - 4:19
- "Abre Tus Ojos" (Mejia, Osorio ) - 3:47
- "Yo No Sé Mañana" (Piloto, Villamizar) (Pop Version) - 3:51
Personnel
- Jose Aguirre – trumpet, horn arrangements
- Carlos Alvarez – mixing
- Juan Mario Aracil "Mayito" – engineer
- Alberto Barros – trombone
- Ahmed Barroso – guitar
- Bob Benozzo – arranger, keyboards, programming, producer, engineer
- LaTisha Cotto – director
- Tom Coyne – mastering
- Leonardo Di Angilla – percussion
- Luis Enrique – guitar, percussion, Chorus
- Sergio George – arranger, producer
- Guianko Gómez – chorus
- Andres Hernandez – Photographer
- Raúl Hernández – concept, cover design
- Lee Levin – drums
- Luis Marquez – horn arrangements
- Elio Rivagli – drums
- Hector Ruben Rivera – production coordination
- Reuben Rodriguez – bass
- Yorgis Goiricelaya - bass
- Milton Salcedo – keyboards
- José Sibaja – trumpet
- Manolito – arranger
- Rafael Solano – conga, shekere
- Andrea Valfré – engineer
- Ismael Vergara – sax
- Robert Vilera – bongos, timbals, bell
- Sidney Swift - engineer
Chart position
Album
| Year | Chart [2] | Album | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Billboard Latin Tropical Albums | Ciclos | 1 |
| 2009 | Billboard 200 | Ciclos | 126 |
| 2009 | Billboard Top Independent Albums | Ciclos | 18 |
| 2009 | Billboard Top Latin Albums | Ciclos | 2 |
Singles
| Year | Chart [3][4] | Single | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Billboard Hot Latin Songs | Como Volver a Ser Feliz | 24 |
| 2009 | Billboard Latin Pop Airplay | Como Volver a Ser Feliz | 16 |
| 2009 | Billboard Tropical/Salsa | Como Volver a Ser Feliz | 6 |
| 2009 | Billboard Hot Latin Tracks | Yo No Sé Mañana | 6 |
| 2009 | Billboard Latin Pop Airplay | Yo No Sé Mañana | 28 |
| 2009 | Billboard Latin Tropical Airplay | Yo No Sé Mañana | 1 |
| 2009 | Billboard Hot Latin Tracks | Yo No Sé Mañana | 12 |
| 2009 | Billboard Latin Pop Airplay | Yo No Sé Mañana | 12 |
| 2009 | Billboard Tropical Airplay | Yo No Sé Mañana | 1 |
| 2010 | Dutch Single Top 100 | Yo No Sé Mañana | 13 |
| 2010 | Billboard Latin Pop Airplay | Sonrie | 30 |
| 2010 | Billboard Tropical/Salsa | Sonrie | 17 |
Sales and certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[5] | Gold (Latin) | 50,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
Awards
The Album received five nominations for the Latin Grammy Awards of 2009. The album won the following awards:
- Best Salsa Album: Ciclos
- Best Tropical Song: "Yo No Sé Mañana" (Jorge Luis Piloto and Jorge Villamizar, songwriters)
The Album was also nominated for the following awards:
- Album of the Year: Ciclos
- Song of the Year: "Yo No Sé Mañana" (Jorge Luis Piloto and Jorge Villamizar, songwriters)
- Producer of the Year: Sergio George
The Album won the following at the 2010 Grammy Awards:
- Best Tropical Latin Album