Lo Mejor de Mí
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.
Lo Mejor de Mí | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | September 30, 1997 | |||
Recorded | 1996–97 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) | |||
Genre | Latin pop · Bolero | |||
Length | 55:14 | |||
Label | BMG U.S. Latin | |||
Producer | Rudy Pérez | |||
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Singles from Lo Mejor de Mí | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic |
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. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Lo Mejor de Mí" | Rudy Pérez | 3:56 |
2. | "Sé Mi Aire" | Fernando Osorio | 3:59 |
3. | "Nadie" | Cristian Castro · Eros Ramazzotti | 3:31 |
4. | "Si Tú Me Amaras" | Rudy Pérez | 4:17 |
5. | "Lloraré" | Fernando Osorio | 3:36 |
6. | "Amaneciendo En Ti" | Alfredo Matheus | 4:04 |
7. | "Me Tomas, Me Sueltas" | Claudia Brant · Dany Tomás · Macelo Wengrovski | 4:24 |
8. | "Necesitas Amor" (Bisogno D'Amore) | Danilo Amerio · Cristian Castro | 4:07 |
9. | "Seré Para Ti" | Mark Portmann · Rudy Pérez | 5:42 |
10. | "Si Acaba Bien" | Mario Patiño · Rudy Pérez | 3:39 |
11. | "En Dónde Estás Tú" | Mauricio Abaroa | 4:38 |
12. | "Lloran Las Rosas" | Alfredo Matheus | 4:27 |
13. | "Después De Ti...¿Qué?" (with Raúl Di Blasio) | Rudy Pérez | 5:30 |
Total length: | 55:14 |
Charts
Chart (1997) | Peak position |
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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 |
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United States (RIAA)[6] | 2× Platinum (Latin) | 200,000^ |
^shipments figures based on certification alone |
References
- 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. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 109 (43): 54. Retrieved 2011-04-05.
- https://www.allmusic.com/artist/p38123
- "American album certifications – Cristian – Lo Mejor de Mi". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click Type, then select Latin, then click SEARCH.