Esta Es Mi Vida

For the Argentine film, see Ésta es mi vida (film).
Esta Es Mi Vida
Studio album by Jesse & Joy
Released August 22, 2006
Recorded 2005 - 2006
Genre Pop
Length 44:00
Label Warner Music Mexico
Producer Kiko Cibrián
Jesse & Joy chronology

Esta Es Mi Vida
(2006)		 Esto Es Lo Que Soy
(2008)
Alternative cover
Cover for Esta Es Mi Vida Sesiones
Singles from Esta Es Mi Vida
  1. "Espacio Sideral"
    Released: 2007
  2. "Ya No Quiero"
    Released: 2007
  3. "Volveré"
    Released: 2007
  4. "Llegaste Tú"
    Released: 2008
  5. "Somos Lo Que Fue"
    Released: 2008

Esta Es Mi Vida (English: This Is My Life) is the debut album by duo Jesse & Joy, consisting of siblings Jesse and Joy Huerta. The album was released by Warner Music Mexico on August 22, 2006. The album debuted at number 22 on Mexican Top 100 Album Chart and peaked at number 7. The Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas (AMPROFON) certified the album as Platinum for selling more than 100,000 copies in Mexico. They promoted their album in Puerto Rico, Spain and Latin America.[1]

Five singles were released from the album: "Espacio Sideral", "Ya No Quiero", "Volveré", "Llegaste Tú" and "Somos Lo Que Fue". "Espacio Sideral" reached the number 35 on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart,[1] and was certified as Gold in Mexico by the AMPROFON.[1] "Ya No Quiero" reached the number 40 in the Hot Latin Songs, while "Llegaste Tú" the number 32.[2] An acoustic "sessions" version was released in March 2007, titled Esta Es Mi Vida Sesiones. It includes songs by Jesse & Joy and a cover from Alanis Morissette.[3] On August 29, 2007 the album received a Latin Grammy nomination for Best Pop Album by a Duo/Group with Vocals.[4] In 2008 an extended play, titled Esto Es Lo Que Soy, was released. It includes the singles released from Esta Es Mi Vida (excepting "Somos Lo Que Fue"), and a new single called "Esto Es Lo Que Soy".[5] Llegaste Tú was featured in the novela Tormenta en el paraíso and Esto Es Lo Que Soy served as the opening theme for the novela Las Tontas No Van al Cielo.

Track listing

All songs written by Jesse & Joy, except where noted.

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Dulce Melodía"    3:46
2. "Nadie Podrá"    3:46
3. "Espacio Sideral"    3:42
4. "Llegaste Tú"    4:05
5. "Cielo Azul"    2:58
6. "Ya No Quiero"    3:28
7. "Mi Sol"    3:31
8. "Quiero Conocerte"    4:03
9. "Volveré"    3:50
10. "Esta Es Mi Vida"    3:18
11. "Somos Lo Que Fue" (featuring Noel Schajris)Jesse Huerta, Joy Huerta, Noel Schajris 4:11
12. "Ser o Estar (Si Tú No Estás)" (featuring Leonel García)  3:22
Total length:
 44:00

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Esta Es Mi Vida album notes.[8]

Charts

Chart (2006–07) Peak
position
Mexican Album Charts[9] 17
US Latin Pop Albums[2] 17

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ben-Yehuda, Ayala (February 4, 2008). "Jesse & Joy". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Billboard. "Esta Es Mi Vida". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Esta Es Mi Vída (Sesiónes)" (in Spanish). iTunes Store Mexico. Apple, Inc. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Lista completa de nominados al Latin Grammy" (in Spanish). Terra Networks Mexico. August 29, 2007. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Esto Es Lo Que Soy - EP" (in Spanish). iTunes Store Mexico. Apple, Inc. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
  6. ↑ "Esta Es Mi Vída (Edicion Espacial)" (in Spanish). iTunes Store Mexico. Apple, Inc. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
  7. ↑ "Esta Es Mi Vída (Sesiónes)" (in Spanish). iTunes Store Mexico. Apple, Inc. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
  8. ↑ "Credits". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
  9. ↑ "Esta Es Mi Vida". Ultratop. Retrieved April 26, 2010.