Caricias

Caricias
Studio album by Rocío Dúrcal
Released	April 4, 2000
Recorded	2000; Miami, Florida Air Lyndhurst Hall Hampstead L Southpoint Productions The Hit Factory
Genre	Balada, Bolero, Ranchera
Length	36:24
Label	BMG Music Ariola
Producer	Bebu Silvetti
Rocío Dúrcal chronology
1999 Para Toda La Vida 2000 Caricias 2001 Entre Tangos Y Mariachi
Singles from Caricias
"Infiel" "Caricias" "Porque Te Quiero"

Caricias (Caresses) is the title of a studio album released by Spanish performer Rocío Dúrcal on April 4, 2000 by BMG and Ariola.^[1] Produced by Argentinian songwriter Bebu Silvetti. In the United States, Caricias peaked at number-two on the Billboard Latin Pop Albums and number-six on Top Latin Albums. The album was certified 2× Platinum ^[2] (Latin field) by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The album was nominated for a Lo Nuestro Awards for Pop Album of the Year at the 2001.

The album include "Infiel", the song is the main-theme of the Mexican telenovela "Mujeres Engañadas" starring Laura León and Andrés García, produced by Emilio Larrosa and Televisa. broadcast on Univision on the year 2000.

Track listing

	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Caricias"	Sylvia Riera Ibáñez	3:37
2.	"Quiéreme Un Poquito"	Víctor Yunés Castillo, Adán Pérez	3:18
3.	"Infiel"	Castillo	3:29
4.	"Porque Te Quiero"	Billy Davis	4:02
5.	"Necesito"	Armando Larrinaga	3:42
6.	"Amor Bonito"	Castillo	3:17
7.	"Quién Sabe"	Ibáñez	4:49
8.	"Ni Siquiera Una Mirada"	Jorsaci	3:12
9.	"Esperaba Demasiado"	Ibáñez	3:37
10.	"Que Más Quieres De Mí"	Gil Rivera	3:28

Awards

• Lo Nuestro Awards

Year	Title	Category	Result
2001	Caricias	Pop Album of the Year	Nominated

Charts

Billboard Singles ^[3]

Year	Single	Chart	Peak Position
2000	"Infiel"	Hot Latin Tracks	3
		Latin Pop Airplay	5
		Latin Regional Mexican Airplay	31
		Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay	27
	"Porque Te Quiero"	Hot Latin Tracks	26
		Latin Pop Airplay	19

Billboard Albums Caricias ^[3]

Year	Country	Chart	Peak Position
2000	United States	Billboard Latin Pop Albums	2
		Billboard Top Latin Albums	6
		Billboard Heatseekers	50

Sales and certifications

Region	Certification	Sales/shipments
Mexico (AMPROFON)[4]	Gold	75,000^^
United States (RIAA)[5]	2× Platinum (Latin)	200,000^^
^^shipments figures based on certification alone ^xunspecified figures based on certification alone

Credits and personnel

Musicians

• Rocio Durcal – Vocals
• Victor Hugo M. Dominguez and Jesus Sanchez – Drums
• Jose Guadalupe Alfaro and Juan Carlos Navarro G. – Guitar
• Manny Lopez – Electric guitar, Mandolin
• Miguel Darío González P – Bass guitar
• Lea Kibler – Flute
• Levi Mora Arriaga – Trumpet
• Victor Hugo Dominguez, Jesus Sanchez – Drums
• José Carlos Giron Flores – Vihuela
• Jesus Sanchez Puebla – Bass guitar

Production

• Producer: Bebu Silvetti
• Engineers: Alfredo Matheus, Steve Orchard Roberto Collio y Carlos Paucar
• Assistant engineers: Chris Carroll
• Coordinator: Andy Brown
• Recorded in studies: Air Lyndhurst Hall, Hampstead L, Southpoint Productions, Miami, FL and The Hit Factory, Miami FL
• Label: BMG Music, Ariola International (CD), RCA (Cassette)
• Manufactured and Distributed by: BMG Music, Ariola International and RCA International

References

1. "Caricias - Rocío Dúrcal | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. 2000-04-04. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
2. "Gold & Platinum Searchable Database - July 09, 2015". RIAA. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
3. "Caricias - Rocío Dúrcal | Awards". AllMusic. 2000-04-04. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
4. "Certificaciones – Rocio Durcal" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas.
5. "American album certifications – Rocio Durcal – Caricias". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click Type, then select Latin, then click SEARCH