Historias
Historias is the fifth studio album released in April 19, 1994 by Guatemalan singer-songwriter Ricardo Arjona.
Reception
The Allmusic review by Jason Birchmeier awarded the album 4.5 stars stating "If you were to pick only one Arjona album for your collection that wasn't a greatest-hits compilation, this should be the one. Historias was a career-defining success for Arjona.".[1]
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Track listing
All tracks by Ricardo Arjona
- "Si Yo Fuera" (If I Were) – 4:26
- "Señora de Las Cuatro Décadas" (Lady of The Four Decades) – 5:05
- "Casa de Locos" (Crazy House) – 2:59
- "Historia de Taxi" (Story of a Taxi Driver) – 6:44
- "La Noche Te Trae Sorpresas" (The Night Brings You Surprises) – 4:09
- "Amor de Tele" (Television Love) – 3:17
- "Te Conozco" (I Know You) – 4:09
- "Historia del Portero" (Story of a Doorman) – 5:11
- "Realmente No Estoy Tan Solo" (I'm Really Not That Alone) – 3:51
- "Del Otro Lado del Sol" (The Other Side fo The Sun) – 4:42
- "Me Están Jodiendo La Vida" (They Are Fucking My Life) – 4:28
- "Ayudame Freud" (Help Me, Freud) – 6:42
- "Libre" (Free) – 3:28
- "Chicos de Plástico" (Plastic Boys) – 4:17
Personnel
- Susan Ager, Melvin Baer, Norman Davidson, Andrzej Kapica, Diane Kitzman, Delmar Pettys, Mary Reynolds, Gloria Stroud, Peggy Zimmers – violin
- George Anderson – bass
- Mitta Angell, Kay Gardner, Barbara Hustis, Ellen Rose – viola
- Roberto Arballo – arranger, director, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, producer
- Pete Brewer – baritone sax
- Cheryl Cleavenger, Steve Haas, Debi Lee, Elizabeth Meza, Eric Tagg – backing vocals
- Tom Demer – viola, violin
- Mike Gage – drums
- Mike Gallagher – electric guitar
- Gene Glover – percussion
- Bud Guin – acoustic guitar
- Eugene Gwozoz – piano
- Ron Jones – soprano & tenor sax
- Randy Lee – clarinet
- Johnnie Marshall – hammond organ
- David Matthews – oboe
- Mimi McShane – cello
- John Meyers – cello
- Kim Platco – banjo
- Will Roberts – bassoon
- Jay Saunders – trumpet
- Chuck Schmidt – trumpet
- Miguel Angel "Matin" Villagran – arranger, acoustic guitar
- John Wasson – trombone
Technical personnel
- Tim Kimsey – engineer
- Carlos Somonte – photography
- Sterling Winfield – assistant engineer
Chart performance
Sales and certifications
References
- ^ a b Birchmeier, J. Allmusic Review accessed September 1, 2011
- ^ "Hits of the World". Billboard (Nielsen Business Media, Inc) 107 (13): 49. 1995-04-01. http://books.google.com/books?id=6gsEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA49&dq=hits+of+the+world+chile+apf+intitle:billboard&hl=en&ei=hWGWTp3TDsSitgfStfGDBA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CD4Q6AEwAw#v=onepage&q&f=false. Retrieved 2011-06-27.
- ^ "Historias – Ricardo Arjona". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. http://www.billboard.com/#/album/ricardo-arjona/historias/155475. Retrieved 2011-10-13.
- ^ "Argentinian album certifications – Ricardo Arjona – Historias". Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers. http://www.capif.org.ar/Default.asp?PerDesde_MM=0&PerDesde_AA=0&PerHasta_MM=0&PerHasta_AA=0&interprete=Ricardo+Arjona&album=Historias&LanDesde_MM=0&LanDesde_AA=0&LanHasta_MM=0&LanHasta_AA=0&Galardon=O&Tipo=1&ACCION2=+Buscar+&ACCION=Buscar&CO=5&CODOP=ESOP.
- ^ "American album certifications – Ricardo Arjona – Historias". Recording Industry Association of America. http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?artist=%22Historias%22. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click Type, then select Latin, then click SEARCH
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