Lo Mejor de Mí
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| Released | September 30, 1997 | |||
| Recorded | December 1996 – August 1997[1] | |||
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| Length | 55:14 | |||
| Language | Spanish | |||
| Label | BMG U.S. Latin | |||
| Producer | Rudy Pérez | |||
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
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, hold on Wednesday, February 25, 1998, losing to Romances by Luis Miguel.[3] 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, losing to Me Estoy Enamorando by Alejandro Fernández.[4]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer (es) | Length |
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| 1. | "Lo Mejor de Mí" | Rudy Pérez | Rudy Pérez | 3:56 |
| 2. | "Sé Mi Aire" | Fernando Osorio | Rudy Pérez | 3:59 |
| 3. | "Nadie" | Rudy Pérez | 3:31 | |
| 4. | "Si Tú Me Amaras" | Rudy Pérez | Rudy Pérez | 4:17 |
| 5. | "Lloraré" | Fernando Osorio | Rudy Pérez | 3:36 |
| 6. | "Amaneciendo En Ti" | Alfredo Matheus | Rudy Pérez | 4:04 |
| 7. | "Me Tomas, Me Sueltas" |
| Rudy Pérez | 4:24 |
| 8. | "Necesitas Amor" (Bisogno D'Amore) | Danilo Amerio Adapt: Spanish: Cristian | Rudy Pérez | 4:07 |
| 9. | "Seré Para Ti" |
| Rudy Pérez | 5:42 |
| 10. | "Si Acaba Bien" |
| Rudy Pérez | 3:39 |
| 11. | "En Dónde Estás Tú" | Mauricio Abaroa | Rudy Pérez | 4:40 |
| 12. | "Lloran Las Rosas" | Alfredo Matheus | Rudy Pérez | 4:27 |
| 13. | "Después De Ti...¿Qué?" (with Raúl Di Blasio) | Rudy Pérez | Rudy Pérez | 5:30 |
| Total length: | 55:14 | |||
Charts
[edit]| Chart (1997) | Peak position |
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| Argentine Albums Chart[5] | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums[6] | 5 |
| U.S. Billboard Latin Pop Albums[6] | 4 |
| U.S. Billboard Heatseekers Albums[6] | 20 |
Sales and certifications
[edit]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Mexico (AMPROFON)[7] | 2× Gold | 200,000^ |
| United States (RIAA)[8] | 2× Platinum (Latin) | 200,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
[edit]- ^ https://images.45worlds.com/f/cd/cristian-lo-mejor-de-mi-2-cd.jpg [bare URL image file]
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ ""Latin Pop Performance" on Rockonthenet.com". 1998-02-25. Retrieved 2008-07-16.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Lannert, John (1997-10-25). "Argentina's Best!". Billboard. Vol. 109, no. 43. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. p. 54. Retrieved 2011-04-05.
- ^ a b c https://www.allmusic.com/artist/p38123
- ^ "Eros prefiere a Secada" (in Spanish). 23 March 1998. p. 5. ProQuest 311588821. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
- ^ "American album certifications – Cristian – Lo Mejor de Mi". Recording Industry Association of America.
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