Shhh! (Kumbia Kings album)
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| Studio album by A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings | ||||
| Released | February 27, 2001 | |||
| Recorded | 2000–2001 | |||
| Genre | Cumbia, Latin pop, R&B | |||
| Length | 1:07:46 | |||
| Label | EMI Latin | |||
| Producer |
A.B. Quintanilla III Cruz Martínez | |||
| A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings chronology | ||||
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Shhh! is the second studio album by Mexican-American cumbia group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings and the second studio album by Mexican-American musician A.B. Quintanilla. It was released on February 27, 2001 by EMI Latin. This album became their first number one album on the United States Billboard Top Latin Albums chart for six non-consecutive weeks in 2001. It is not given the Parental Advisory warning even though it has Explicit Lyrics.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length | |
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| 1. | "Primer Acto" | 1:04 | ||
| 2. | "Shhh!" | A.B. Quintanilla III, Cruz Martínez, Luigi Giraldo | 3:50 | |
| 3. | "Me Enamoré" | A.B. Quintanilla III, Cruz Martínez, Luigi Giraldo | 3:21 | |
| 4. | "Segundo Acto" | 1:41 | ||
| 5. | "Boom Boom" | A.B. Quintanilla III, Cruz Martínez, Luigi Giraldo | 4:14 | |
| 6. | "Tercer Acto" | 0:43 | ||
| 7. | "Te Dí" | Cruz Martínez, Francisco Bautista, Jaime Gálvaz | 4:24 | |
| 8. | "Cuarto Acto" | 0:19 | ||
| 9. | "Me Estoy Muriendo" | A.B. Quintanilla III, Ricky Vela, Luigi Giraldo | 3:56 | |
| 10. | "Dime Porque" | A.B. Quintanilla III, Ricky Vela | 3:49 | |
| 11. | "Acto Final" | 1:00 | ||
| 12. | "Desde Que No Estás Aquí" | A.B. Quintanilla III, Luigi Giraldo | 3:39 | |
| 13. | "Say It (A Million Times)" | A.B. Quintanilla III, Cruz Martínez, Francisco Bautista | 4:08 | |
| 14. | "In da Zone" | A.B. Quintanilla III, Cruz Martínez, Francisco Bautista, Jason Cano | 4:00 | |
| 15. | "Think'n About You" | A.B. Quintanilla III, Cruz Martínez, Francisco Bautista | 4:02 | |
| 16. | "I Need Your Love" | A.B. Quintanilla III, Francisco Bautista, Jason Cano, Andrew Maes | 3:35 | |
| 17. | "Why Did You" | A.B. Quintanilla III, Francisco Bautista | 4:12 | |
| 18. | "I Never Knew" | A.B. Quintanilla III, Cruz Martínez, Francisco Bautista | 3:49 | |
| 19. | "Boom Boom (Menudo Mix)" | A.B. Quintanilla III, Cruz Martínez, Luigi Giraldo | 4:36 | |
| 20. | "Desde Que No Estás Aquí (Butta Remix)" | A.B. Quintanilla III, Luigi Giraldo | 3:50 | |
| 21. | "Te Dí (Southern Fried Mix)" | Cruz Martínez, Francisco Bautista, Jaime Gálvaz | 3:36 |
Credits
This information from Allmusic.[2]
Personnel
- A.B. Quintanilla III: Arranger, vocals, producer, executive producer, mixing
- Cruz Martínez: Arranger, programming, producer, engineer, mixing
- Luigi Giraldo: Engineer, vocal arrangement, production coordination, mixing
- Andrew Maes: Vocal arrangement
- Carlos Murguía: Vocal arrangement
- Kenny O'Brien: Vocal arrangement
- Jason Cano: Vocal arrangement
- Jamie Graf: Mixing
- Sahpreem King: Arranger, programming, producer, remixer
- Vitaman: Arranger, programming, producer, remixer
Musicians
- Alberto "Tico" Acuy: Percussion
- James Hardy: Cello
- Kathryn Collier: Violin
- John Englund: Violin
- Jesse García: Guitar
- DJ Kane: Rap
- Ellen Bridger: Cello
- Leslie Harlow: Viola
- Ben Henderson: Bass
- Amy Jackson: Violin
- Kido: Rap
- Christopher McKellar: Viola
- Warren Mueller: Cello
- Jennie Outram: Viola
- Kelly Parkinson: Violin
- Chris Pérez: Guitar
- Joe Reyes: Guitar
- Judy Rich: Violin
- Lynn Riling: Viola
- Jimmy Shortell: Trumpet
- Lois Swint: Violin
- Gwen Thornton: Violin
- Barbara Williams: Violin
Chart performance
| Chart (2001)[3] | Peak position |
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| US Billboard Top Latin Albums | 1 |
| US Billboard 200 | 92 |
Sales and certifications
| Region | Certification | Sales/shipments |
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| Mexico (AMPROFON)[4] | Gold | 75,000^ |
| United States (RIAA)[5] | Gold | 500,000^ |
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^shipments figures based on certification alone | ||
References
- ↑ Huey, Steve. Shhh! (Kumbia Kings album) at AllMusic
- ↑ "Shhh! - Credits". Allmusic.com. 2001-02-27. Retrieved 2008-08-26.
- ↑ "Shhh! - Chart Performance (2001)". Billboard.com. Allmusic.com. 2001-02-27. Retrieved 2008-08-26.
- ↑ "Certificaciones – Kumbia Kings" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas.
- ↑ "American album certifications – Kumbia Kings – Shhh!". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
| Preceded by La Historia by Ricky Martin |
U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums number-one album March 31, 2001 May 12, 2001 - May 19, 2001 June 2, 2001 - June 9, 2001 July 21, 2001 |
Succeeded by Cuando la Sangre Galopa by Jaguares |
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