Amar Es
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Studio album by Cristian Castro
Released September 23, 2003
Genre Pop, Latin Pop
Label RCA International
Cristian Castro chronology
Azul (2001) Amar Es (2003) Hoy Quiero Soñar (2004)
Singles from Amar Es
  1. "No Hace Falta"
    Released: 2003
  2. "Te Llamé"
    Released: 2004

Amar Es is a music album by Mexican pop performer Cristian Castro in 2003. It is notable for its eclectic use of languages and musical styles. The song Why, for example, is in English, whilst the single No Hace Falta combines Japanese and Latin pop. On the other hand, tracks such as the successful single Te Llamé hold fast to Castro's Latin-pop roots.

Contents

Track listing [link]

  1. Este Loco Que Te Mira
  2. Si Yo Fuera El
  3. Why
  4. Solo Pienso En Ti
  5. Gallito Feliz (Rock version)
  6. No Hace Falta
  7. Oración Caribe
  8. Madrigal
  9. Entre Los Andes
  10. Te Llamé
  11. Mujer de Dos Caras
  12. Saudade
  13. Gallito Feliz (Cumbia version)

Personnel [link]

  • Pedro Alfonso - Violin
  • Tommy Anthony - Vocals (Background)
  • Area 305 - Vocals (Background)
  • Hiram Arencibia - Trombone
  • Antonio Baglio - Mastering
  • Randall Barlow - Composer, Producer, Programming
  • Cancio Barretto - Requinto
  • Juan Angel Barretto - Engineer
  • Kurt Berge - Technical Support
  • Richard Bravo - Percussion
  • Olbin Burgos - Drums
  • Scott Canto - Engineer
  • Jorge Casas - Bass
  • Cristian Castro - Composer
  • Bill Compton - Composer
  • Mike Couzzi - Engineer
  • Sal Cueva - Bass
  • Kevin Dillon - Production Coordination
  • Valério Do Carmo - Graphic Design
  • Vicky Echeverri - Vocals (Background)
  • Federico Ehrlich - Producer
  • Fabi Espino - Trumpet
  • Emilio Estefan, Jr. - Composer, Producer, Video Director
  • Daniela Federici - Photography
  • Alfredo Galan - Trumpet
  • Javier Garza - Mixing Engineer
  • Jessica Gonzalez - A&R
  • Courtney Goodwin - Photography
  • Julio Hernandez - Bass
  • David Heuer - Assistant Engineer
  • Carlos Infante - Piano
  • María Teresa Lara - Composer
  • Leyla Leeming - Production Coordination
  • Lee Levin - Drums
  • Gary Lindsay - Arranger
  • Roberto Livi - Composer, Producer
  • David Lopez - Assistant Engineer
  • Manny López - Guitar, Guitar (Acoustic)
  • José Juan Maldonado - Production Coordination
  • Juan Pablo Manzanero - Composer
  • Gian Marco - Composer
  • Steve Menezes - Coordination
  • Miami Symphonic Strings - Strings
  • Victor Miller - Trumpet
  • Alejandro Montalbán - Composer
  • Rickie Muñoz - Trombone
  • Joel Numa - Engineer, Mixing Engineer
  • Marco Olan - Bass
  • Clay Ostwald - Organ, Piano
  • Mario Patiño - Creative Director, Text
  • Andy Pechenik - Technical Support
  • Archie Peñe - Percussion
  • Fernando Perdomo - Guitar (Electric)
  • Betsy Perez - Project Coordinator
  • Rudy Pérez - Arranger, Composer, Director, Producer, Vocals (Background)
  • Clay Perry - Keyboards, Programming
  • Freddy Piñero, Jr. - Engineer
  • Daniel Ponce - Assistant Engineer
  • Adrian Posse - A&R
  • Oscar G. Regueira - Engineer
  • Juan Rosario - Assistant Engineer
  • Tony Sheridan - Composer
  • Joel Someillan - Engineer
  • Todd Sontag - Editing
  • Raul Soto - Percussion
  • Ron Taylor - Organ
  • Ken Theis - Assistant Engineer
  • Lorenzo Torrez - Accordion
  • Nicolás Tovar - Composer, Vocal Producer
  • William Valdez - Percussion
  • Dan Warner - Guitar
  • Ginny Warner - Video Producer
  • Diane Warren - Composer
  • Bruce Weeden - Engineer
  • Ryan Wolff - Assistant Engineer

Chart performance [link]

Year Chart [1] Album Peak
2003 Heatseekrs Amar Es 4
2004 Latin Pop Amar Es 3
2004 Top Latin Albums Amar Es 4

Charts [link]

Chart (2003) Peak
position
Spanish Albums Chart[2] 75
U.S. Billboard 200 [3] 193
U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums[3] 3
U.S. Billboard Latin Pop Albums[3] 7

Sales and certifications [link]

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Argentina (CAPIF)[4] Gold 20,000x
Mexico (AMPROFON)[5] Platinum 100,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

References [link]



https://wn.com/Amar_Es

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