Quizás (album)
Quizás | ||||
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Studio album by Enrique Iglesias | ||||
Released | 17 September 2002 | |||
Recorded | 2001–02 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Label | Universal Music Latino | |||
Producer | Enrique Iglesias, Andres Restrepo | |||
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Singles from Quizás | ||||
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AMG | [1] |
Quizás (English: Maybe) is an Enrique Iglesias album recorded in Spanish in 2002. The singer won a Latin Grammy for Best Male Pop Vocal Album for this recording in 2003.
Making of Quizás
Enrique Iglesias wrote or co-wrote every track on the album and co-produced several of the tracks with the exception of "Tres Palabras" and the cover version of "La Chica de Ayer" originally recorded by Nacha Pop. Iglesias was the executive producer of the album alongside best friend Andres Restrepo. The title track of the album talks about Iglesias' strained relationship with his father. The album was released on 17 September 2002.
Commercial performance
Quizas topped the Billboard Latin Chart debuting at #1 and reached number 12 on the Billboard 200 album chart, the highest position for a Spanish album at the time and fastest selling Spanish album in five years. All three singles released from the album ("Mentiroso", "Quizás" and "Para Qué La Vida") topped Billboard's Hot Latin Tracks Chart. In Spain however the first single "Mentiroso" was not released. In its place the song "La Chica de Ayer" was released as promotional single. The album also entered at 200 on the UK album charts, the highest entry for a Spanish album that year as well as performing well across Latin America going platinum in counties like Mexico and Argentina.
Track listing
- "Tres Palabras" - (Gerardo "Cachorro" López/Sandra Baylac/Sebastian Schón) — 4:23
- "Para Qué La Vida" - (Chein García-Alonso/Lester Mendez/Enrique Iglesias) — 4:06
- "La Chica de Ayer" - (Antonio Vega) — 3:58
- "Mentiroso" - (Chein García-Alonso/Enrique Iglesias) — 3:58
- "Quizás" - (Lester Mendez/Enrique Iglesias) — 4:12
- "Pienso En Ti" - (Rafael Pérez-Botija/Enrique Iglesias) — 4:19
- "Marta" - (Rafael Pérez-Botija/Enrique Iglesias) — 4:23
- "Suéltame las Riendas" - (Chein García-Alonso/Enrique Iglesias) — 3:55
- "Mamacita" - (Chein García-Alonso/Lester Mendez/Enrique Iglesias) — 4:52
- "Mentiroso (Mariachi version)" - (Chein García-Alonso/Enrique Iglesias) — 3:54
- "No Apagues La Luz" - (Kara DioGuardi/Enrique Iglesias/Steve Morales/David Siegel) — 3:50
Charts
Chart | Peak position |
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Canada | 30 |
Mexican Top 100 Albums Chart | 1 |
Swiss Albums Top 100 | 41 |
Swedish Top 60 Albums Chart | 15 |
Portugal Top 50 Albums | 26 |
Italian top 100 Album | 14 |
Spanish Top 100 Albums Chart | 1 |
United Kingdom | 135 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 12 |
US Billboard Top Latin Albums | 1 |
US Billboard Latin Pop Albums | 1 |
Sales and certifications
}Region | Certification | Certified units/Sales |
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Argentina (CAPIF)[2] | Platinum | 40,000* |
Mexico (AMPROFON)[3] | 3× Platinum | 0^ |
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[4] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
United States (RIAA)[5] | Gold | 500,000^ |
References
- ↑ AMG review
- ↑ "Argentinian album certifications – Enrique Iglesias – Quizas". Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers.
- ↑ "Certificaciones – Enrique Iglesias" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas.
- ↑ "Spanish album certifications – Enrique Iglesias – Quizas" (PDF) (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Select the "Chart", enter ' in the field "Year". Select ' in the field "Semana". Click on "Search Charts"
- ↑ "American album certifications – Enrique Iglesias – Quizas". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
Preceded by Revolución de Amor by Maná |
U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums number-one album 5 October 2002 – 26 October 2002 |
Succeeded by Hijas del Tomate by Las Ketchup |