Thalía (English-language album)

Thalía

Studio album by Thalía

Released

July 8, 2003

Recorded

2002-2003

Genre

Length

56:59

Language

Davy Deluge, Estéfano, Martin Harrington, Steve Morales, Cory Rooney, Ric Wake

Thalía chronology

Hits Remixed
(2003)

Thalía
(2003)

Greatest Hits
(2004)

Singles from Thalia (English album)

"I Want You/Me Pones Sexy"
Released: July 6, 2003
"Baby, I'm in Love/Alguien Real"
Released: November 2, 2003
"Don't Look Back/Toda La Felicidad"
Released: 2004
"Closer to You/Cerca de Ti"
Released: Fall 2003
"Dance Dance (The Mexican)"
Released: 2003

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
Entertainment Weekly	C ^[2]
Rolling Stone	^[3]

Thalía is the eighth studio album by Mexican recording artist Thalía, released on July 8, 2003 by Virgin Records and EMI Latin. It is her first English-language album, and shares a title with Thalía's 1990 and 2002 Spanish-language albums.^[4]

The Japanese release, retitled "I Want You", was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of Japan.^[5] In Mexico the album was certified Gold in November 17, 2003.^[6] The album had modest success in the United States, selling 196,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan.^[7]

Singles

Four singles were released from the album:

"I Want You": In the United States, it was the album's most popular song, peaking at number 22 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number seven in the Mainstream chart. It is her only song to date that has charted within the Billboard Hot 100. In Greece, the song peaked number twenty-five in Top 50 singles sales.^[8] The Spanish version of the song, "Me Pones Sexy" was released for the Spanish-languaged audience and also perform quite well on the Latin Charts, peaking within the top ten of the Hot Latin Tracks at number nine.^[9]
"Baby I'm in Love" was the second single, but performed poorly peaking only #46 in Greece.^[10] The remixed version "The Boris & Beck, Norty Cotto Mixes" peaked at #12 in the Dance Music/Club Play Singles chart. "Alguien Real", the Spanish version of the song, did not appear on any of the Latin Charts. The music video (of both English and Spanish version) was directed by Antti Jokinen, and it was shot at CBGB's on the Bowery on July 23, being published on September 20, 2003. In it, Thalía has fun with her friends, going out at night and playing the song in a club, representing the spirit of punk.
"Don't Look Back": It was released as a remixed single and the "N. Cotto & J. Nevins Mixes" version, did well on Billboard Dance Charts, peaking at #9.^[11]
"Cerca de Ti": The fourth single of the album, peaked at number one on the Hot Latin Tracks. "Closer to You", the English version of the song, was eventually cancelled, however it peaked at #4 on Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles.^[11]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"I Want You" (featuring Fat Joe)	Thalia Sodi/Brenda Russell/Corey Rooney/Davy Deluge/Gregory Bruno/Joseph Cartagena	3:46
2.	"Baby, I'm In Love"	Guy Roche/Kara DioGuardi	3:54
3.	"Misbehavin'"	Cathy Dennis/David Siegel/Steve Morales	3:38
4.	"Don't Look Back"	Ash Howes/Martin Harrington/Rob Davies	3:15
5.	"Another Girl"	C. Dennis/D. Siegel/S. Morales	3:46
6.	"What's It Gonna Be Boy?"	C. Rooney/S. Morales	3:40
7.	"Closer to You"	Thalia Sodi/D. Siegel/Di Marco/Gerina/S. Morales	3:56
8.	"Save The Day"	Thalia Sodi/D. Siegel/K. DioGuardi/Lincoln Browder/S. Morales	3:45
9.	"Tú y Yo" (English version)	K. DioGuardi	3:43
10.	"Dance Dance (The Mexican)" (Hex Hector Club Mix)	Thalia Sodi/A. Shacklock/C. Rooney/Olivier J. C./S. Barnes	8:46
11.	"Me Pones Sexy" ("I Want You") (featuring Fat Joe)	Thalia Sodi/B. Russell/ C. Rooney/D. Deluge/G. Bruno/J. Cartagena	3:46
12.	"Alguien Real" ("Baby, I'm in Love")	G. Roche/K. DioGuardi	3:56
13.	"Cerca de Ti" ("Closer to You")	Thalia Sodi/D. Siegel/Di Marco/Gerina/S. Morales	3:57
14.	"Toda la Felicidad" ("Don't Look Back")	A. Howes/M. Harrington/R. Davies	3:17

Thalía... Selection (Promotional, not for sale)
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"I Want You" (featuring Fat Joe)	Thalia Sodi/Brenda Russell/Corey Rooney/Davy Deluge/Gregory Bruno/Joseph Cartagena	3:42
2.	"Baby, I'm in Love" (Snippet)	Guy Roche/Kara DioGuardi	0:28
3.	"Misbehavin'" (Snippet)	Cathy Dennis/David Siegel/Steve Morales	0:22
4.	"Closer to You" (Snippet)	Thalia Sodi/D. Siegel/Di Marco/Gerina/S. Morales	0:23
5.	"Another Girl" (Snippet)	C. Dennis/D. Siegel/S. Morales	0:24

Japanese limited edition
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
15.	"Baby, I'm In Love" (GW-1 Bario Mix)	Guy Roche/Kara DioGuardi	7:39
16.	"Baby, I'm In Love" (Boris & Beck Club Mix)	Guy Roche/Kara DioGuardi	3:39

Japanese limited edition DVD
No.	Title	Length
1.	"I Want You" (Music video)	3:43
2.	"Baby, I'm In Love" (Music video)	3:54
3.	"Exclusive Interview" (English)	10:00

I Want You Japanese edition
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
15.	"I Want You" (Pablo Flores Club Mix)	Thalia Sodi/Brenda Russell/Corey Rooney/Davy Deluge/Gregory Bruno/Joseph Cartagena	7:39
16.	"I Want You" (Pablo Flores Import House Mix)	Thalia Sodi/Brenda Russell/Corey Rooney/Davy Deluge/Gregory Bruno/Joseph Cartagena	3:39

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts


Chart (2004)	Peak position
Czech Albums (IFPI Czech)^[12]	27
Greece International Albums (IFPI Greece)^[13]	3
Japan Albums (Oricon)^[14]	10
US Billboard 200^[11]	11

Certifications and sales


Region	Certification	Certified units/Sales
Japan (RIAJ)^[15]	Gold	100,000^{^}
Mexico (AMPROFON)^[16]	Gold	75,000^{^}
United States		196,000^[7]
^*sales figures based on certification alone ^{^}shipments figures based on certification alone

Release history

Country	Date
United States	July 8, 2003
Mexico	July 8, 2003
Brazil	February 2, 2004
Japan (New Editions)	April 27, 2004

References

↑ Johnny Loftus (July 2003). "Allmusic Review: Thalía (2003)". Allmusic. Retrieved November 2, 2012.
↑ Neil Drumming (Aug 1, 2003). "Music Review: Thalía (2003)". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved November 2, 2012.
↑ Barry Walters (July 8, 2003). "Rollin Stone Review-Thalia (2002 album)". www.rollingstone.com. Archived from the original on October 2, 2007. Retrieved October 22, 2012.
↑ "Thalía-Official Site". www.thalia.com. 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-03.
↑ ゴールド等認定作品認定　2003年9月 at the Wayback Machine (archived December 9, 2004). Riaj.or.jp.
↑ "AMPOFRON (Thalia's Certifications)". AMPOFRON. 2003. Archived from the original on July 10, 2008. Retrieved February 6, 2013.
1 2 "Thalía's 'Sixth Sense'(Excerpted from the magazine for Billboard.com)". Billboard. July 9, 2005. Retrieved March 3, 2013.
↑ "Greek Charts - 2003". MAD TV (Greece). 2003. Retrieved 2003-11-03.
↑ "Billboard:Thalía Biography". www.billboard.com. 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-03.
↑ "Greek Charts (21/7/03)". MAD TV (Greece). Retrieved 2 February 2016.
1 2 3 "Thalia - US Charts (AllMusic)". All Media Network. Archived from the original on 18 October 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
↑ Tuháček, Michal (29 August 2003). "Oficiální česká hitparáda IFPI ČR - 35. týden 2003". Ifpicr.cz. Archived from the original on 24 February 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
↑ "Greek Charts (Από 18/08/2003 έως 24/08/2003)". MAD TV (Greece). Archived from the original on 28 December 2007. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
↑ Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970-2005. Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
↑ "Japanese album certifications – Thalia – アイ・ウォント・ユー" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Select 2004年月 on the drop-down menu
↑ "Certificaciones – Thalia" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas.

Thalía
Discography Awards and nominations
Studio albums	Thalía (1990) Mundo de Cristal (1991) Love (1992) En éxtasis (1995) Amor a la Mexicana (1997) Arrasando (2000) Thalía (2002) Thalía (2003) El Sexto Sentido (2005) Lunada (2008) Habítame Siempre (2012) Amore Mio (2014) Latina (2016)
Compilation albums	Nandito Ako (1997) Thalía con banda: Grandes éxitos (2001) Hits Remixed (2003) Greatest Hits (2004) El comienzo de la Historia (2009)
Live albums	Primera Fila (2009) Viva Tour (2013)
Concert tours	High Voltage Tour (2004) The VIVA! Tour (2013) Latina Love Tour (2016)
Related articles	Timbiriche Tommy Mottola Emilio Estefan Filmography
Recording companies	Fonovisa EMI Latin Sony Music Latin

Thalía singles
En Éxtasis	"Piel Morena" "Maria La Del Barrio" "Gracias A Dios
Nandito Ako	"Nandito Ako"
Amor A La Mexicana	"Amor A La Mexicana"
Arrasando	"Entre El Mar Y Una Estrella" "Regresa A Mí" " Arrasando/It's My Party" "Reencarnación" " Rosalinda"
Con Banda: Grandes Éxitos	"Arrasando (Banda Version)" " Piel Morena (Banda Version)" "Amor A La Mexicana (Banda Version)"
Thalía (2002)	"Tú Y Yo" "No Me Enseñaste" "¿A Quién Le Importa?" "Dance, Dance (The Mexican)"
Thalía (2003)	"I Want You/Me Pones Sexy" "Don't Look Back" "Closer To You/Cerca De Ti"
Greatest Hits	"Toda La Felicidad"
El Sexto Sentido	"Amar Sin Ser Amada" "Un Alma Sentenciada" "Seducción" "No, No, No" "Amor Prohibido"
Lunada	"Ten Paciencia"
Primera Fila	"Equivocada" "Qué Será De Ti" "Estoy Enamorado"
Habítame Siempre	"Manías" "Te Perdiste Mi Amor"
Viva Tour (En Vivo)	"La Apuesta"
Amore Mio	"Por Lo Que Reste De Vida"
Latina	"Desde Esa Noche" "Vuélveme a Querer"
Other Songs	"Todo Para Ti" "Viaje Tiempo Atrás" "Sino a ti"

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