Historia de un Ídolo, Vol. 1

Historia de Un Ídolo, Vol. 1
Greatest hits album by Vicente Fernández
Released November 21, 2000
Genre Ranchera
Label Sony Music Latin
Vicente Fernández chronology
Lobo Herido
(2000)		 Historia de Un Ídolo, Vol. 1
(2000)		 El Mayor de los Potrillos
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

Historia de Un Ídolo, Vol. 1 (Eng.: History of an Idol, Vol. 1) is a compilation album released in 2000 by ranchero music performer Vicente Fernández. This album achieve a rare feat on the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart, it peaked at number-one in 2001 and 2007.

Contents

Track listing

This tracklisting from Billboard.com.[2]

  1. Lástima Que Seas Ajena (Jorge Massias) — 4:16
  2. La Ley del Monte (José A. Espinoza "Ferrusquilla") — 3:24
  3. Aunque Mal Paguen Ellas (Duet with Roberto Carlos) (Federico Méndez) — 3:25
  4. El Hijo del Pueblo (José Alfredo Jiménez) — 2:41
  5. Acá Entre Nos (Martin Urieta) — 3:13
  6. Ni en Defensa Propia (Ramón Ortega Contreras) — 2:24
  7. Que de Raro Tiene (Martin Urieta) — 3:19
  8. Me Voy a Quitar de en Medio (Manuel Monterrosas) — 2:44
  9. Hoy Platiqué Con Mi Gallo (Federico Méndez) — 3:37
  10. Nos Estorbó La Ropa (Teodoro Bello) — 3:02
  11. Palabra de Rey (Antonio Valdés Herrera) — 2:28
  12. Las Llaves de Mi Alma (Vicente Fernández) — 2:56
  13. Por Tu Maldito Amor (Federico Méndez/Vicente Fernández) — 3:56
  14. Mi Viejo (José Piero) — 3:12
  15. La Diferencia (Juan Gabriel) — 2:50
  16. Mujeres Divinas (Martin Urieta) — 3:12
  17. Hermoso Cariño (Fernando Maldonado) — 2:34

Chart performance

Chart (2001)[3] Peak
position
US Billboard Top Latin Albums 1
US Billboard Regional Mexican Albums 1
US Billboard Heatseekers 13
Chart (2007)[4] Peak
position
US Billboard Top Latin Albums 1
US Billboard Regional Mexican Albums 1
US Billboard 200 81

Sales and certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Mexico (AMPROFON)[5] 2× Platinum 300,000^
United States (RIAA)[6] Gold 500,000^
United States (RIAA)[7] 4× Platinum (Latin) 400,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone
Preceded by
Mi Reflejo by Christina Aguilera		 U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums number-one album
(first run)
February 10, 2001		 Succeeded by
Instinto y Deseo by Víctor Manuelle
Preceded by
Residente o Visitante by Calle 13		 U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums number-one album
(second run)
May 19, 2007 - May 26, 2007		 Succeeded by
Mas Flow: Los Benjamins by Luny Tunes & Tainy

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Historia de un Idolo, Vol. 1". Billboard.com. Billboard.com. 2000-11-21. http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/discography/index.jsp?pid=24866&aid=454853. Retrieved 2008-08-25. 
  3. ^ "Historia de un Idolo, Vol. 1 - Chart Performance (2000)". Billboard.com. Allmusic.com. 2000-12-21. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r509275/charts-awards. Retrieved 2008-08-25. 
  4. ^ "Historia de un Idolo, Vol. 1 - Chart Performance (2007)". Billboard.com. Allmusic.com. 2000-12-21. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r509275/charts-awards. Retrieved 2008-08-25. 
  5. ^ "Mexican album certifications – Vicente Fernandez – La Historia de un Idolo" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. http://www.amprofon.com.mx/certificaciones.php?artista=Vicente+Fernandez&titulo=La+Historia+de+un+Idolo&categoria=ALBUM&contenido=buscar. 
  6. ^ "American album certifications – Vicente Fernandez – La Historia de un Idolo, Vol. 1". Recording Industry Association of America. http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?artist=%22La+Historia+de+un+Idolo%2C+Vol.+1%22.  If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
  7. ^ "American album certifications – Vicente Fernandez – La Historio de un Idolo, Vol. 1". Recording Industry Association of America. http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?artist=%22La+Historio+de+un+Idolo%2C+Vol.+1%22.  If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click Type, then select Latin, then click SEARCH