Libre (Marc Anthony album)

Summary

Libre (Free) is the fifth studio album and fourth Spanish language album by Marc Anthony. It was nominated for the 2002 Latin Grammy Award for Best Salsa Album and was nominated for the 2003 Grammy Awards for Best Salsa Album. This album became his third chart-topper in the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart, spending 14 weeks at number-one.

Libre
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 20, 2001 (2001-11-20)
Recorded2001
StudioLobo Recording Studios
(Long Island, New York)
GenreSalsa
Label
Producer
Marc Anthony chronology
Desde un Principio: From the Beginning
(1999)
Libre
(2001)
Mended
(2002)
Singles from Libre
  1. "Celos"
    Released: October 1, 2001 (2001-10-01)
  2. "Hasta Que Vuelvas Conmigo"
    Released: February 4, 2002 (2002-02-04)
  3. "Amor Aventurero"
    Released: April 1, 2002 (2002-04-01)
  4. "Viviendo"
    Released: May 13, 2002 (2002-05-13)
  5. "Barco a la Deriva"
    Released: September 9, 2002 (2002-09-09)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing edit

  1. "Celos" ("Jealousy") - 4:47
  2. "Este Loco Que Te Mira" ("This Crazy Guy Who Watches You") - 4:56
  3. "Viviendo" ("Living") - 4:44
  4. "Hasta Que Vuelvas Conmigo" ("Until You Come Back To Me") - 4:51
  5. "Barco A La Deriva" ("Boat Adrift") - 4.33
  6. "De Qué Depende" ("What does it Depend On") - 3:51
  7. "Yo Te Quiero" ("I Want You") - 5:11
  8. "Amor Aventurero" ("Adventurous Love") - 4:40
  9. "Caminaré" ("I Will Walk") - 4:17
  10. "Tragedia" ("Tragedy") (international edition - bonus track) - 3:47

Personnel edit

  • Marc Anthony – vocals
  • Andy Abad – guitar
  • David Dominguez – guitar
  • Yomo Toro – cuatro
  • Alberto Martinez – trumpet
  • Ozzie Melendez – trombone
  • Juan A. Gonzalez – piano
  • Erben Perez – bass
  • Marc Quiñones – percussion
  • Bobby Allende – percussion
  • Gian Marco Zignago – writer ("Hasta Que Vuelvas Conmigo")

Charts edit

Chart (2001)[2] Peak
position
Spanish Albums Chart[3] 66
U.S. Billboard 200 57
U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums 1
U.S. Billboard Tropical Albums 1

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[4] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Bonacich, Drago (2001-11-20). "Allmusic review". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2012-05-20.
  2. ^ Bonacich, Drago (2001-11-20). "Libre [Spanish Version] - Marc Anthony". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-05-20.
  3. ^ "TOP 100 ALBUMES - (ALBUMES CON "PRECIO DE LISTA" SUPERIOR A 7'50 EUROS)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-01. Retrieved 2012-05-20.
  4. ^ "American album certifications – Marc Anthony – Libre". Recording Industry Association of America.