Anthology (Selena album)

Anthology
Greatest hits album by Selena
Released April 7, 1998 (US)
Recorded 1986-1995
Genre Tejano/Latin Pop
Label EMI
Producer Abraham Quintanilla II
Selena chronology
Selena: The Movie
(1997)
Anthology
(1998)
All My Hits Vol.1
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Anthology is a three-disc/three-cassette box set that provides a comprehensive overview of Selena's brief career. The set is divided into three parts—a disc of mariachi, a disc of cumbia and a disc of pop recordings, many of which are in English. Most but not all are either Remix, Club Remix, or different style, and version of all songs listed here.

Track listing

"Always Mine" (1998)
The remix version of "Always Mine" was done by Selena's brother A.B. Quintanilla.

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Disc 1 - Pop
  1. Always Mine (Remix)
  2. No Quiero Saber (Remix)
  3. Don't Throw Away My Love (Unreleased Track; Remix of "My Love")
  4. La Bamba (remix)
  5. I'm Getting Used To You (Club Remix)
  6. Yo Fui Aquella (Remix)
  7. Captive Heart
  8. Amame (Remix)
  9. Missing My Baby
  10. Disco Medley (Full; Club Remix)
Disc 2 - 'Mariachi
  1. Ramalazo
  2. Dame Tu Amor
  3. Pa'Que Me Sirve La Vida
  4. Differentes
  5. Siempre Hace Frio
  6. Que Creias
  7. Quiero Estar Contigo
  8. Rama Caida
  9. Sabes
  10. Tu Solo Tu
Disc 3 - Cumbia
  1. Yo Te Dare
  2. La Puerta Se Cerro
  3. Corazoncito
  4. Enamorada de Tí
  5. No Debes Jugar
  6. Carino Mio
  7. Salta La Ranita
  8. Te Amo Solo A Ti
  9. La Llamada
  10. Baila Esta Cumbia

Cassette Released

The Cassette of "Anthology" was released the same day as the Box Set. Unlike the Box Set; the Cassette only had a handful of some picked songs not all.

Promotional singles

Cover of Selena's EP promotion for the album, Anthology

Two single-disc CDs were released as EPs for the album, Anthology. Such songs are geared to their musical styles, such as Pop which includes most of this album's Pop songs. The second EP, Rancheras, includes most of this album's Cumbia and Mariachi songs.

Charts, Sales, and Certifications

Weekly charts

Chart (1998) Peak
position
US Top Latin Albums[2] 1
US Top Regional Mexican Albums[3] 1
US Billboard 200[4] 131
Region Certification Sales/shipments
United States (RIAA)[5] 6× Platinum (Latin) 600,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. Anthology (Selena album) at AllMusic
  2. "All Music > Selena > Anthology > Awards > 1998". All Music. 1996. Retrieved June 2015.
  3. "All Music > Selena > Anthology > Awards > 1998". All Music. 1999. Retrieved June 2015.
  4. "All Music > Selena > Anthology > Awards > 1998". All Music. 1996. Retrieved June 2015.
  5. "American album certifications – Selena – Anthology". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click Type, then select Latin, then click SEARCH
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