Natalia Oreiro (album)

Natalia Oreiro
Studio album by Natalia Oreiro
Released July 14, 1998 (Argentina)
Recorded 1998 (Buenos Aires (Argentina), Miami, Florida (U.S.)
Genre Latin pop
Length 43:32
43:54 (Original Argentine Edition)
Language Spanish
Label BMG Ariola Argentina
Producer Pablo Durand
Natalia Oreiro chronology

Un Argentino en New York (1998) Natalia Oreiro (1998) Tu Veneno
(2000)
International Cover
International Album Cover

Natalia Oreiro is the self-titled debut Spanish language album by Uruguayan singer and actress Natalia Oreiro.

History

Due to a big success of a song Que si, que si from the movie Un Argentino en New York Natalia Oreiro was offered collaboration with music company BMG Argentina to make her own CD. Pablo Durand became the producer of the CD. The CD was recorded in first half year of 1998 in studios in Buenos Aires and also at Miami in Florida. The title of the CD is simple – Natalia Oreiro since this was the first singer’s debut CD.

Album information

For the CD there were 11 songs recorded and the 12th song is a bonus song. It is "Que si, que si" from the movie Un Argentino en New York. All songs are in Latin style, and there are also two ballads. Seven songs were composed for Natalia by duo Pablo Durand and Fernando Lopez Rossi, who wrote big hit "Que si, que si". Romantic song "Me muero de amor" was written by famous composing duo Claudia Brant and Coti Sorokin. Cladia Brant together with Marcel Wengrowsky worked together on song called "Nada mas que hablar". Three writers were working together to create a hit song "Huracán" and song called "Valor" was for Natalia written and composed by Donato Poveda. The final sound of the CD was directed by Afo Verde and background sounds of saxophone were recorded by Ed Calle.

Songs from the CD Natalia Oreiro were used in telenovela "Muñeca Brava" (Brave Doll) where Natalia played a main character in years 1998-1999. Song "Cambio Dolor" was the title song and song "Me muero de amor" was a love theme of main characters.

Cover

Natalia was pictured on the cover of her CD as a princess in beautiful dresses and nice hairdo. There were altogether 11 photos used for the cover and booklet. The photographer was Claudio Divella and the whole design was made by two graphic designers Scherman and Veraldi. The booklet is in pink tone with other graphic details. In the booklet there are texts to all songs, information about the CD making process and also thanks from Natalia to her co-authors, her family and to her fans.

There was a new cover and booklet made for the international edition of the CD. In the new version there are seven photos from which four are in black and white. Booklet lacks lyrics. The rest remains the same.

Releases

The first single released to promote the CD was "De tu amor" that was released in summer 1998. Natalia filmed also a music video for this song. CD Natalia Oreiro was released on 14 July 1998. Due to the big success of telenovela "Muneca Brava" abroad, the CD was also released in many other countries in years of 1999 and mainly in 2000. The content is the same just the cover differs.

Chart performance

In the first week of selling there was sold 60.000 CDs in Argentina. Altogether there was about 400.000 CDs sold in Argentina. In the rest of Latin America there were another 200.000 CDs sold. In Spain the CD sold 300.000 copies and in other European countries there were about 700.000 CDs sold (in the Czech Republic it was 85.000 and in Poland 150.000). Overall there were about 1.600.000 CDs sold and the disc got 10 times platinum award.

Track listings

Standard Edition 1998, Argentina only

  1. "De Tu Amor" (3:54)
  2. "Uruguay" (3:53)
  3. "Se Pegó En Mi Piel" (4:03)
  4. "Me Muero De Amor" (3:55)
  5. "Cambio Dolor" (4:05)
  6. "Valor" (3:12)
  7. "Sabrosito Y Dulzón" (3:56)
  8. "Vengo Del Mar" (3:33)
  9. "Huracán" (3:31)
  10. "Nada Más Que Hablar" (3:18)
  11. "Y Te Vas Conmigo" (3:33)
  12. "Que Si, Que Si" (3:01) Bonus track

Standard Edition 1999-2000: International releases

  1. "De Tu Amor" (3:54)
  2. "Uruguay" (3:38)
  3. "Se Pegó En Mi Piel" (4:07)
  4. "Me Muero De Amor" (3:53)
  5. "Cambio Dolor" (4:01)
  6. "Valor" (3:11)
  7. "Sabrosito Y Dulzón" (3:54)
  8. "Vengo Del Mar" (3:33)
  9. "Huracán" (3:31)
  10. "Nada Más Que Hablar" (3:19)
  11. "Y Te Vas Conmigo" (3:31)
  12. "Que Si, Que Si" (3:00) Bonus track

Special Edition: Re-Edition, Argentina only

Duration: 62:23

  1. "De Tu Amor" (3:54)
  2. "Uruguay" (3:38)
  3. "Se Pegó En Mi Piel" (4:07)
  4. "Me Muero De Amor" (3:53)
  5. "Cambio Dolor" (4:01)
  6. "Valor" (3:11)
  7. "Sabrosito Y Dulzón" (3:54)
  8. "Vengo Del Mar" (3:33)
  9. "Huracán" (3:31)
  10. "Nada Más Que Hablar" (3:19)
  11. "Y Te Vas Conmigo" (3:31)
  12. "Que Si, Que Si" (3:00) Bonus track
  1. "Me Muero De Amor" (2 Effective Remix) (4:06)
  2. "Huracán" (2 Effective Latin Power Mix) (3:38)
  3. "De Tu Amor" (Bianco Mix) (3:50)
  4. "Que Si, Que Si" (Little Corp RMX) (3:24)
  5. "Cambio Dolor" (Pumpin' Dolls Radio Edit) (3:53)

Track Listing (Original argentine edition 1998)

  1. "De Tu Amor" (Lopez Rossi, Durand) (3:54)
  2. "Uruguay" (Lopez Rossi, Durand) (3:53)
  3. "Se Pegó En Mi Piel" (Lopez Rossi, Durand) (4:03)
  4. "Me Muero De Amor" (Claudia Brant, Coty Sorokin) (3:55)
  5. "Cambio Dolor" (Lopez Rossi, Durand) (4:05)
  6. "Valor" (Donato Poveda) (3:12)
  7. "Sabrosito Y Dulzón" (Lopez Rossi, Durand) (3:56)
  8. "Vengo Del Mar" (Lopez Rossi, Durand) (3:33)
  9. "Huracán" (Iacopetti, T. Serna, Tito Romeo) (3:31)
  10. "Nada Más Que Hablar" (Wengrovsky, Tomas, Brant) (3:18)
  11. "Y Te Vas Conmigo" (Lopez Rossi, Durand) (3:33)
  12. "Que Si, Que Si" (Lopez Rossi, Durand) (3:01) Bonus track

Track listing (International Edition)

  1. "De Tu Amor" (López Rossi, Durand) (3:54)
  2. "Uruguay" (López Rossi, Durand) (3:38)
  3. "Se Pegó En Mi Piel" (López Rossi, Durand) (4:07)
  4. "Me Muero De Amor" (Claudia Brant, Coty Sorokin) (3:53)
  5. "Cambio Dolor" (López Rossi, Durand) (4:01)
  6. "Valor" (Donato Poveda) (3:11)
  7. "Sabrosito Y Dulzón" (López Rossi, Durand) (3:54)
  8. "Vengo Del Mar" (López Rossi, Durand) (3:33)
  9. "Huracán" (Iacopetti, Serna, Romeo) (3:31)
  10. "Nada Más Que Hablar" (Wengrovsky, Tomas, Brant) (3:19)
  11. "Y Te Vas Conmigo" (López Rossi, Durand) (3:31)
  12. "Que Si, Que Si" (López Rossi, Durand) (3:00)

Songs names translation

Natalia Oreiro (Natalia Oreiro) (1998)

  1. "De Tu Amor" (From Your Love)
  2. "Uruguay" (Uruguay)
  3. "Se Pegó En Mi Piel" (He Stuck in My Skin)
  4. "Me Muero De Amor" (I Die from Love)
  5. "Cambio Dolor" (I Change Pain)
  6. "Valor" (Value)
  7. "Sambrosito Y Dulzón" (Very Tasty And Lusciously Sweet)
  8. "Vengo Del Mar" (I Come from the Sea)
  9. "Huracán" (Hurricane)
  10. "Nada Más Que Hablar" (Nothing More To Talk About)
  11. "Y Te Vas Conmigo" (And You Go With Me)
  12. "Que Si, Que Si" (If, If)
  1. "Caminos" (Roads) - Not in the album
  2. "Cero Tres Cero Tres Cuatro Cinco Seis" (03 03 456) (feat. Rafaella Carrà) (Zero Three Zero Three Four Five Six) - Not in the album

Awards

In Argentina only the CD was awarded with two platinum discs for selling. In many East European countries as well as in Russia and Israel and moreover in Latin America the CD got many golden or platinum discs for the selling.

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Poland (ZPAV)[1] Platinum 100,000*

*sales figures based on certification alone

Natalia Oreiro The First Album Official Versions & Remixes

  1. "De Tu Amor" (Album Version) (3:54)
  2. "De Tu Amor" (Pumpin' Dolls Radio Edit) (3:53)
  3. "De Tu Amor" (Pumpin' Dolls Fashion Club Mix) (7:53)
  4. "De Tu Amor" (Bianco Mix) (3:50)
  5. "Cambio Dolor" (Album Version) (4:01)
  6. "Cambio Dolor" (Pumpin' Dolls Radio Edit) (3:55)
  7. "Cambio Dolor" (Pumpin' Dolls Pool Party Club Mix) (6:12)
  8. "Huracán" (3:31)
  9. "Huracán" (2 Effective Latin Power Mix) (3:37)
  10. "Me Muero De Amor" (Album Version) (3:53)
  11. "Me Muero De Amor" (2 Effective Remix) (3:56)
  12. "Que Si, Que Si" (Album Version) (3:01)
  13. "Que Si, Que Si" (Little Corp RMX) (3:24)
Natalia Oreiro: release for Poland
Compilation album by Natalia Oreiro
Released March 12, 2001 only Poland
Recorded 1998 - 2001
Genre Pop rock, Latin pop
Length 28:34
Label Sony BMG Poland
Natalia Oreiro chronology

Natalia Oreiro re-edition
(1999-2000)		 Natalia Oreiro: release for Poland (2001) Natalia Oreiro 2001 (Czech republic)
(2001)

Release for Poland

Part I - Hits and Remixes

  1. "Cambio Dolor" (4:01)
  2. "Que Si, Que Si" (3:00)
  3. "Me Muero De Amor" (2 Effective Remix) (4:06)
  4. "Que Si, Que Si" (Little Corp Mix) (3:24)
  5. "De Tu Amor" (Pumpin' Dolls Fashion Club Mix) (7:53)
  6. "Cambio Dolor" (Pumpin' Dolls Pool Party Club Mix) (6:10)

Part II - Multimedia

  1. Videos: Cambio Dolor
  2. Videos: Que Si, Que Si

Release for Czech republic

Natalia Oreiro 2001 (Czech republic)
Compilation album by Natalia Oreiro
Released September 17, 2001
only (Czech republic)
Recorded 1998 - 2001
Genre Pop rock, Latin, Dance pop
Length 44.03
Label Sony BMG Czech republic
Natalia Oreiro chronology

Natalia Oreiro: release for Poland
(2001)		 Natalia Oreiro 2001
(Czech republic)
(2001)		 Natalia Oreiro 2001 (Hungary)
(2001)

Natalia Oreiro 2001 (Czech republic) is a kind of compilation that is issued specially for fans of the Czech Republic. Published 17 September 2001 with Sony BMG Czech Republic.

Album information

Between 2000 and 2001, Uruguay singer Natalia Oreiro, experienced unprecedented success in the Czech Republic . She became the best singer for 2000, the soap opera Muneca Brava was also voted favorite soap opera. Natalia made gold and platinum sales of her albums, "Natalia Oreiro" and "Tu Veneno" in the Czech Republic. She got prizes in various popular Czech magazines and won the 2000 Golden Otto prize as the best singer and actress. In 2000 she became the main part of the ceremony Czech Nightingale, where she sang two of her hits. In March 2001 two of her concerts taking place in the Czech Republic sold out. Thanks to all this success, her publishing company BMG Ariola CR decided to issue a special CD for Czech and Slovak fans. The CD bears the name "Natalia Oreiro 2001" and is subtitled "Fans Edition".

This special compilation is divided into three parts. The first part consists of Oreiro biggest hits. six songs were selected, two of them being her hits "Cambio Dolor" and "Tu Veneno". The second part of the compilation has four remixes of hits from the first CD "Natalia". The third part is interactive and is only on CD version that has five videos and other bonuses like computer's wallpapers.

Releases

This special compilation for fans was released on 17 September 2001, and not only in the Czech Republic but also in Hungary.

Chart performance

According to the Czech official IFPI charts CD was very successful in marketability. Many as 15 weeks, kept in the Top 40 and best placed to 13.position. Further six weeks to keep the CD in Top 80 charts marketability.

Tracklist

Part I - Hits

  1. Cambio Dolor (4:01)
  2. Que Si, Que Si (3:00)
  3. Tu Veneno (3:00)
  4. Río De La Plata (4:33)
  5. Cómo Te Olvido (3:44)
  6. Me Muero De Amor (3:55)

Part II - Remixes

  1. Que Si, Que Si (Little Corp Mix) (3:24)
  2. De Tu Amor (Pumpin' Dolls Fashion Club Mix) (7:53)
  3. Me Muero De Amor (2 Effective Remix) (4:06)
  4. Cambio Dolor (Pumpin' Dolls Pool Party Club Mix) (6:10)

Part III - CD Extra: Video

  1. Tu Veneno
  2. Cambio Dolor
  3. Cómo Te Olvido
  4. Río De La Plata
  5. Me Muero De Amor
  6. Wallpaper for Windows

External links

  1. Natalia Oreiro Official Site

References

  1. ↑ "Polish album certifications – Natalia Oreiro – Natalia Oreiro" (in Polish). Polish Producers of Audio and Video (ZPAV).