MTV Unplugged (La Ley album)
In 2001, La Ley participated in MTV's Unplugged series. The album MTV Unplugged contains the recordings of the live concert and is to this date the band's best selling album. After the album's success, La Ley was finally able to internationalize themselves and they make their way to foreign countries such as the United States. The album contains older songs from previous albums plus three new songs. Despite this fact, there were no songs in this album from their albums La Ley or Cara de Dios, which were their first 2 albums.
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | September 4, 2001 | |||
| Recorded | 2001 | |||
| Genre | Rock / Pop | |||
| Length | 70:26 | |||
| Label | WEA | |||
| Producer | Charlie Singer | |||
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| Singles from MTV Unplugged | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Animal" (from album Invisible, 1995) | Andrés Bobe, Mauricio Clavería, Beto Cuevas | 5:45 |
| 2. | "Dia Cero" (from album Invisible, 1995) | Rodrigo Aboitiz, Cuevas | 5:17 |
| 3. | "Mentira" (Previously Unreleased) | Cuevas | 4:48 |
| 4. | "Prisioneros de la Piel" (from album Doble Opuesto, 1991) | Bobe, Cuevas | 3:40 |
| 5. | "Hombre" (from album Invisible, 1995) | Aboitiz, Cuevas, Pedro Frugone | 4:09 |
| 6. | "Krazyworld" (from album Vértigo, 1998) | Clavería, Cuevas, Frugone, Luciano Rojas | 4:08 |
| 7. | "Intenta Amar" (Previously Unreleased) | Cuevas, Nova | 4:51 |
| 8. | "El Duelo (Feat. Ely Guerra)" (from album Invisible, 1995) | Bobe, Cuevas, Rojas | 5:28 |
| 9. | "The Corridor" (from album Invisible, 1995) | Aboitiz, Cuevas | 5:17 |
| 10. | "Aquí" (from album Uno, 2000) | Cuevas, Rojas | 3:36 |
| 11. | "Delirando" (from album Uno, 2000) | Clavería, Cuevas, Frugone, Nova | 3:52 |
| 12. | "Cielo Market" (from album Invisible, 1995) | Clavería, Cuevas, Frugone, Rojas | 3:50 |
| 13. | "La Luna" (Previously Unreleased) | Cuevas | 2:32 |
| 14. | "Fuera de Mi" (from album Uno, 2000) | Cuevas, Nova | 4:58 |
| 15. | "Paraiso" (from album Uno, 2000) | Cuevas | 2:47 |
| 16. | "Al Final" (from album Uno, 2000) | Clavería, Cuevas, Frugone, Nova | 5:19 |
| Total length: | 70:26 | ||
Sales and certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina (CAPIF)[2] | 3× Platinum | 120,000^ |
| Mexico (AMPROFON)[3] | 3× Platinum | 450,000^ |
| United States (RIAA)[4] | Platinum (Latin) | 100,000^ |
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^shipments figures based on certification alone | ||
Personnel
La Ley
- Mauricio Clavería - Drums
- Beto Cuevas - Vocals, guitar
- Pedro Frugone - Guitar
Others
- Richard Bravo - Percussion
- Juan Coderch - Percussion
- Archie Frugone - Bass guitar
- Ely Guerra - Vocals, guitar
- Bambi Natisse - Backing vocals
- Kenny O'Brian - Backing vocals
- Giza Vatcky - Backing vocals
- Peter Wallis - Keyboards
- Toshi Yanagi - Guitar
- Matthew Della Polla and the Miami Strings - Strings
References
- Allmusic review
- "Argentinian album certifications – La Ley – MTV Unplugged". Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers.
- "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Type La Ley in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and MTV Unplugged in the box under TÍTULO
- "American album certifications – La Ley – MTV Unplugged". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click Type, then select Latin, then click SEARCH.
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