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El Amor de Mi Tierra

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El Amor de Mi Tierra
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 19, 1999
GenreVallenato, Porro, Cumbia, Pop latino
Length45:16
LabelSonolux (Colombia)
EMI/Virgin Records (worldwide)
ProducerEmilio Estefan, Jr.
Juan Vicente Zambrano
Andrés Castro
Carlos Vives chronology
Tengo Fe
(1997)
El Amor de Mi Tierra
(1999)
Déjame Entrar
(2001)

El Amor de Mi Tierra is the ninth album by Colombian singer/composer Carlos Vives released on October 19, 1999.

Track listing

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  1. "El Amor de Mi Tierra" (M. Madera) – 3:24
  2. "Fruta Fresca" (M. Madera) – 3:53
  3. "19 de Noviembre" (C. Vives, E. Estefan, A. Chirino) – 4:37
  4. "Tu Amor Eterno" (C. Vives, M. Madera) – 4:03
  5. "La Mona" (C. Vives, A. Castro) – 4:06
  6. "Volver Al Valle" (C. Vives, E. Cuadrado) – 4:15
  7. "Cante" (C. Vives, E. Escaf) – 3:43
  8. "La Cartera" (C. Vives, A. Castro) – 3:19
  9. "Pitán-Pitán" (C. Vives, A. Castro) – 4:53
  10. "La Receta" (C. Vives, J. Zambrano) – 4:39
  11. "La Piragua" (José Barros) – 4:24

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1999-2000) Peak
position
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)[1] 2
US Tropical Albums (Billboard)[2] 2
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[3] 11

Year-end charts

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Chart (2000) Peak
position
Spain (AFYVE)[4] 24

Sales and certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Colombia[5] 2× Platinum  
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[6] 3× Platinum 300,000^
United States (RIAA)[7] 2× Platinum (Latin) 200,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Personnel

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  • Carlos Vives - vocals, guitar
  • Einar Escaf - vocals, drums
  • Andrés Castro - guitar, background vocals
  • Mayte Montero - flute, maracas
  • Egidio Cuadrado - accordion, background vocals
  • Juan Vicente Zambrano - Producer, Arranging, programming, Keyboards
  • Carlos Ivan Medina - keyboards, background vocals
  • Luis Angel "El Papa" Pastor - bass
  • Pablo Bernal - drums
  • Archie Pena - congas, Cajón, Percussion
  • Shango Dely - congas
  • Alfredo Rosado - vallenato box
  • Eder Polo - guacharaca
  • Ramon Benitez - bombardino
  • Cheito Quinonez - background vocals

Technical personnel

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  • Emilio Estefan, Juan Vicente Zambrano - producers
  • Carlos Santos - engineer
  • Sebastian Krys - engineer
  • Juan Vicente Zambrano - programming, arranger, producer
  • Javier Garza - engineer
  • Andrés Castro - producer
  • Scott Canto - engineer
  • Cesar Sogbe - engineer
  • Marcelo Anez - engineer
  • Carlos Nieto - engineer
  • Alfred Figueroa - engineer
  • Carlos Vives - producer
  • Ron Taylor - engineer

References

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  1. ^ "Carlos Vives Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  2. ^ "Carlos Vives Chart History (Tropical Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  3. ^ "Carlos Vives Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 16, 2024.
  4. ^ "AFYVE EN 2000". Anuariossgae: 44. 27 December 2001. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Carlos Vives relanza su discografía". El Espectador (in Spanish). 23 October 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  6. ^ "CARLOS VIVES BARRE EN ESPAÑA" (in Spanish). El Tiempo. September 5, 2000. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
  7. ^ "American album certifications – Carlos Vives – El Amor de Mi Tierra". Recording Industry Association of America.