Fresco (Jerry Rivera album)

Fresco
Studio album by Jerry Rivera
Released August 20, 1996
Recorded 1995-96
Genre Salsa
Length 45:38
Label Sony Discos
Producer Sergio George, Cuto Soto
Jerry Rivera chronology

Magia
(1995)		 Fresco
(1996)		 Ya No Soy El Niño Aquel
(1997)
Singles from Fresco
  1. "Suave"
    Released: April 1996
  2. "Loco de Amor"
    Released: September 1996
  3. "Lloraré"
    Released: February 1997
  4. "Te Recordaré"
    Released: 1997
  5. "Fresco"
    Released: 1997
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Allmusic [1]

Fresco is the sixth studio album recorded by Puerto Rican salsa singer Jerry Rivera released on August 20, 1996. The album received Grammy and Lo Nuestro nominations for Best Tropical Latin Album.[2][3] The single "Loco de Amor" won a Tropical Award for the songwriter.[4]

Tracklisting

This information adapted from Allmusic.[5]

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Loco de Amor"  Mary Lauret 4:40
2. "Una y Mil Veces"  Donato Poveda 5:03
3. "Desde Que Tu No Estas"  Alejandro Vezzani 4:08
4. "Sí, Soy un Muchacho Malo"  Lolita de la Colia 4:51
5. "Digo Tu Nombre"  Eric Leris, Raiza Reynoso 4:34
6. "Te Recordaré"  Manuel Lopez, Rubby Perez, Rudy Pérez 4:52
7. "Fresco"  Manny Benito 4:30
8. "Lloraré"  Fernando Osorio 4:52
9. "Linda Fantasía"  Mary Lauret 4:11
10. "Suave"  Orlando Castro, Kiko Cibrian 4:29

Chart performance

Chart (1996)[6] Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums 14
U.S. Billboard Tropical Albums 2

Certification

Region Certification Sales/shipments
United States (RIAA)[7] Platinum (Latin) 100,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. ↑ Allmusic review
  2. ↑ "THE 39TH ANNUAL GRAMMY NOMINATIONS - The Complete List of Nominees". Los Angeles Times. Tribune Company. January 7, 1997. p. 3.
  3. ↑ "Premios a Lo Mejor De La Música Latina". El Tiempo (in Spanish) (Casa Editorial El Tiempo S.A.). April 8, 1997. Retrieved June 10, 2013.
  4. ↑ Billboard - 29 Nov 1997 - Page 33 "(above) Pictured (l-r) are Peermusic's and ASCAP Board Member Kathy Spanberger, Mari Lauret, winner of two Tropical awards for "loco de amor," and "esperare a que te decidas," ascap' s v.p/dlr. "
  5. ↑ "Fresco – Jerry Rivera". Allmusic. Rovi. Retrieved September 6, 2011.
  6. ↑ "Fresco - Jerry Rivera".
  7. ↑ "American album certifications – Rivera, Jerry – Fresco". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click Type, then select Latin, then click SEARCH