La Llave de Mi Corazón
La Llave de Mi Corazón | ||||
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Studio album by Juan Luis Guerra | ||||
Released |
March 20, 2007 October 2, 2007 (Special Edition) | |||
Recorded | 2006-2007 | |||
Genre | Merengue, salsa, bachata | |||
Length | 44:53 | |||
Label | EMI | |||
Producer | Juan Luis Guerra | |||
Juan Luis Guerra chronology | ||||
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Singles from La Llave de Mi Corazón | ||||
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La Llave de Mi Corazón is a studio album by Dominican singer-songwriter Juan Luis Guerra and was released on March 20, 2007 by EMI Records. It peaked at number 77 on the Billboard 200. A special edition of the album was released on October 2, 2007. In 2007, the album won six Latin Grammy Awards. The album won a Grammy at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards on February 10, 2008 for Best Tropical Latin Album.
Track listing
All songs written by Juan Luis Guerra.
- "Medicine for My Soul" — 3:16
- "La Travesía" — 3:25
- "Te Contarán" — 4:05
- "Que Me Des Tu Cariño" — 3:28
- "Como Yo" — 3:25
- "Si Tú No Bailas Conmigo" — 2:42
- "Sólo Tengo Ojos Para Ti" — 3:20
- "Amores" — 3:25
- "Cancioncita de Amor" — 3:48
- "Sabia Manera" — 3:56
- "La Llave de Mi Corazón" — 3:15
- "Something Good" (featuring Chiara Civello)— 4:03
- Bonus Tracks
- "A La Vera" — 2:50 (Standard edition bonus track)
- "Medicine For My Soul" (featuring Taboo from The Black Eyed Peas) (Special edition bonus track)
- "La Llave De Mi Corazón" (Portuguese edition of the album)
Singles
# | Singles | Date | Note(s) |
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1. | "La Llave de Mi Corazón" | February 2007 | Chart positions: U.S. Hot Latin Tracks: #1 U.S. Latin Pop Airplay: #2 U.S. Regional Mexican Airplay: #33 U.S. Latin Tropical Airplay: #1 U.S. Latin Tropical Airplay: #1 |
2. | "Que Me Des Tu Cariño" | May 2007 | Chart positions: U.S. Hot Latin Tracks: #2[1] U.S. Latin Pop Airplay: #2 U.S. Latin Tropical Tracks: #1 |
3. | "La Travesía" | August 2007 | Chart positions: U.S. Latin Tracks: #3 U.S. Latin Pop Airplay: #3 U.S. Latin Tropical Airplay: #1 |
4. | "Como Yo" | April 2008 | Chart positions: U.S. Latin Tracks: #21 U.S. Latin Pop Airplay: #19 U.S. Latin Tropical Airplay: #10 |
Chart performance
Chart (2007)[2][3] | Peak position |
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Dutch Albums Chart | 77 |
Mexico AMPROFON Albums Chart | 63 |
Spain PROMUSICAE Albums Chart | 12 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 77 |
U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums | 1 |
U.S. Billboard Tropical Albums | 1 |
Sales and certifications
Region | Certification | Sales/shipments |
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Argentina (CAPIF)[4] | Platinum | 40,000x |
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[5] | Gold | 40,000^ |
^shipments figures based on certification alone |
Awards
Latin Grammy Awards
On November 8, 2007 the album won 6 Latin Grammy Awards:
- Record of the Year for "La Llave de Mi Corazón"
- Album of the Year
- Song of the Year for "La Llave de mi Corazón"
- Best Merengue Album
- Best Tropical Song for "La Llave de mi Corazón"
- Best Engineered Album
Grammy Awards
The Album won a Grammy at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards on February 10, 2008.[6]
- Best Tropical Latin Album: "La Llave de mi Corazón"
Credits and personnel
Performance Credits
- Juan Luis Guerra — Primary Artist, Guitar, Coros
- Ed Calle — Baritone Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone
- Prodigio — Accordion
- Janina Rosado — Piano, Keyboards, Melodica, Bandoneon, Coros
- Adalgisa Pantaleon — Coros
- Roger Zayas — Coros
- Jose Flete — Trombone
- Sandy Gabriel — Tenor Saxophone
- Rafael "Rafo" German — Guira
- Luis del Rosario — Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone
- Luisa Payan — Steel Guitar
- Rodheb Santos — Trumpet
- Ramses Colón — Acoustic Bass
- Chiara Civello — Guest Appearance
- Jeremías King — Bajo Sexto
- Abednego De Los Santos — Bajo Sexto
- Juan "Chocolate" De La Cruz — Bongos, Conga, Maracas, Timbales, Tamboura, Guiro
- Ezequiel Francisco — Drums
Technical Credits
- Juan Luis Guerra — Arranger, Producer
- Adam Ayan — Mastering
See also
- List of number-one Billboard Top Latin Albums of 2007
- List of number-one Billboard Tropical Albums from the 2000s
References
- ↑ Hot Latin Songs. Billboard (Nielsen Business Media, Inc.). Retrieved on 25 February 2009
- ↑ "La Llave de Mi Corazón". Allmusic. Macromedia Corporation. Retrieved 2008-10-23.
- ↑ "La Llave de Mi Corazón". Mexican Charts. Les Charts. Retrieved 2008-10-24.
- ↑ "Argentinian album certifications – Juan Luis GUerra – La Llave de Mi Corazon". Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers.
- ↑ "Spanish album certifications – Juan Luis Guerra – La Llave de Mi Corazon" (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"
- ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/album/r1026984
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