El Concierto

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El Concierto
Live album by Luis Miguel
Released October 17, 1995
Recorded Auditorio Nacional
Mexico City, Mexico
(August 4–28, 1994)
Genre Latin pop, bolero, mariachi
Length 89:13
Label WEA
Luis Miguel chronology

Segundo Romance
(1994)		 El Concierto
(1995)		 Nada es Igual
(1996)
DVD cover
Luis Miguel video chronology
Romance: En Vivo
(1992)		 El Concierto
(1995)		 Los Videos
(1997)
Singles from El Concierto
  1. "Amanecí En Tus Brazos"
    Released: 1995
  2. "Si Nos Dejan"
    Released: 1995
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El Concierto is the first live album recorded by the Mexican singer Luis Miguel.

The album was recorded in August 1994 during the promotional tour of the album Segundo Romance and included three Mexican standards composed by José Alfredo Jiménez and recorded for the first time by the artist with mariachi: "Si Nos Dejan", "Amanecí En Tus Brazos" and "El Rey".

The album won in the Best Album category at the Eres magazine awards in 1995 and was nominated for Pop Album of the Year at the Lo Nuestro Awards of 1996.[1]

Track listing

Disc One

  1. Intro - 1:10
  2. Luz Verde - 3:46
  3. Pensar En Tí - 4:32
  4. Dame Tu Amor - 4:56
  5. No Sé Tú - 3:46
  6. Alguien Como Tú - 5:29
  7. Medley: - 16:33
  8. Suave - 5:39

Disc Two

  1. Intro - 1:33
  2. Hasta Que Me Olvides - 4:25
  3. Que Nivel de Mujer - 4:33
  4. Historia De Un Amor - 3:52
  5. Nosotros - 3:52
  6. Somos Novios - 3:16
  7. Sin Tí - 3:07
  8. El Día Que Me Quieras - 3:59
  9. La Media Vuelta - 2:44
  10. Si Nos Dejan - 2:32
  11. Amanecí En Tus Brazos - 2:31
  12. El Rey - 2:22
  13. Será Que No Me Amas - 4:36

Chart performance

Year Chart Peak
1995 The Billboard 200 45
Billboard Top Latin Albums 2
Year Chart Single Peak
1995 Billboard Hot Latin Tracks Si Nos Dejan 1
Billboard Hot Latin Tracks Amanecí En Tus Brazos 3

Sales and certifications

Album

,
Region Certification Sales/shipments
Argentina (CAPIF)[2] 4× Platinum 240,000x
Bolivia[3] Gold  
Chile (IFPI)[3] Platinum 20,000^
Ecuador (IFPI)[3] Gold 7,500x
Mexico (AMPROFON)[3] Platinum 250,000^
Paraguay (IFPI)[3] Platinum 10,000x
United States (RIAA)[4] Gold 500,000^
Uruguay (IFPI)[3] Platinum 6,000x
Venezuela (IFPI)[3] 2× Platinum 40,000x
Summaries
Central America[3] 3× Platinum  

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

DVD

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Argentina (CAPIF)[5] Platinum 8,000x
United States (RIAA)[6] Gold 50,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

Personnel

  • Producer: Luis Miguel
  • Co-producer, musical director and guitar player: Kiko Cibrian
  • Bass: Gerardo Carrillo
  • Drums: Víctor Loyo
  • Piano: Francisco Loyo
  • Keyboards: Arturo Pérez
  • Trumpet: Juan Manuel Arpero
  • Trumpet: Armando Cedillo
  • Saxophone: Jeff Nathanson
  • Bandoneon: Coco Potenza
  • Sampler: Antonio González C.
  • Background vocals: Patricia Tanus, Fedra Vargas and Ana Espina Salinas
  • Mariachi 2000
  • Photography: Carlos Somonte
  • Design: Sergio Toporek

References

  1. ↑ 'S+HIGHEST...-a018135281 "Univision Announces The Nominees For Spanish-Language Music's Highest Honors: Premio Lo Nuestro A La Musica Latina". PR Newswire. Free Online Library. March 27, 1996. Retrieved June 13, 2013. 
  2. ↑ "Discos de oro y platino" (in Spanish). Cámara Argentina de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved November 2, 2012. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 "Luis Miguel". Durango.net. Retrieved 2011-06-26. 
  4. ↑ "American album certifications – Luis Miguel – El Concierto". Recording Industry Association of America.  If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
  5. ↑ "Argentinian video certifications – Luis Miguel – El Concierto". Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers. 
  6. ↑ "American video certifications – Luis Miguel – El Concierto". Recording Industry Association of America.  If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Video Longform, then click SEARCH

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Studio albums
Live albums
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Videos
Tours
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