Sentimientos (album)

Summary

Sentimientos (transl. "Feelings") is the debut studio album by Colombian Bolero singer Charlie Zaa. It was released on November 19, 1996 through Sonolux Records and Sony Discos. This album became his first number-one set on the Billboard Top Latin Albums. The album given a Premio Lo Nuestro award for "Tropical Album of the Year".[2]

Sentimientos
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 19, 1996
RecordedNovember 1995 - August 1996
StudioSonolux Recording Studios
Genre
Length50:35
Label
Producer
  • Rafael Henríquez
  • Milton Salcedo
Charlie Zaa chronology
Sentimientos
(1996)
Un Segundo Sentimiento
(1998)
Singles from Sentimientos
  1. "Añoranzas: Versos a Mi Madre/Hojas de Calendario"
    Released: September 30, 1996
  2. "Deseos: Rondando Tu Esquina/Nuestro Juramento"
    Released: January 6, 1997
  3. "Sentimientos: Un Disco Más/Niégalo Todo"
    Released: March 10, 1997
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing edit

The following information is from Billboard.[3]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Sentimentos: Un Disco Más/Niégalo Todo"Leopoldo González, Germán Rosario5:38
2."Quimeras: Odiame/Te Esperaré"Rafael Otero, Jimmy Vicenty6:18
3."Deseos: Rondando Tu Esquina/Nuestro Juramento"Cadicamo, Carlos Pérez, Benito De Jesús5:31
4."Nostalgias: No Me Toquen Ese Vals/Reminiscencias"Enrique Luis Pinto, Cuco Sánchez4:22
5."Ilusiones: Cinco Centavitos/Temeridad"Manuel Jiménez, Héctor Ulloa5:12
6."Evocaciones: Para Que Se Quiere/Desde Que Te Marchaste"Miguel Puerta, Vanegas Lloveras5:03
7."Pasiones: Alma Negra/Que Dios Me Libre"Gabriel Muñoz, John Londono, Leon De la Roca4:25
8."Melancolías: Que Nadie Sepa Mi Sufrir/Aunque Me Duela el Alma"Gastón Guerrero, Cabral5:06
9."Esperanzas: La Fe Verdadera/Amémonos"Montbum, Felipe Alva, Manuel Flores4:26
10."Añoranzas: Versos a Mi Madre/Hojas de Calendario"Angelis, Alejandro Mariscotil, Roberto Arrieta, Carlos Ulloa4:34

Personnel edit

Chart performance edit

Chart (1997)[4] Peak
position
US Billboard Top Latin Albums 1
US Billboard Tropical/Salsa Albums 1
US Billboard Top Heatseekers 15
US Billboard 200 185

Certifications and sales edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Colombia[6] 8× Platinum 1,000,000[5]
Ecuador[6] 3× Platinum  
Mexico (AMPROFON)[5] Platinum+6× Gold 600,000[5]
United States (RIAA)[7] Diamond (Latin) 1,000,000^
Venezuela[6] Platinum  
Summaries
Central America 170,000[5]
Worldwide 4,000,000[8]

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Jenkins, Terry. "Album Review: Sentimientos". Allmusic. Macrovision Corporation. Retrieved 2008-12-03.
  2. ^ "Lo Nuestro 1998 - Historia de Premio lo Nuestro". Univision. Archived from the original on 2010-04-03. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  3. ^ "Sentimientos". Billboard. Nielsen Business, Inc. 1996-11-19. Retrieved 2008-12-03.[dead link]
  4. ^ "Sentimientos". Allmusic. Macromedia Corporation. Retrieved 2008-12-03.
  5. ^ a b c d "Charlie Zaa". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish). Retrieved December 10, 2021.
  6. ^ a b c "Charlie Zaa en la tierra del tango". La Nación (in Spanish). March 5, 1999. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  7. ^ "American album certifications – Charlie Zaa – Sentimientos". Recording Industry Association of America.
  8. ^ Plaza, Gabriel (29 June 1998). "Colombia ya tiene quien cante boleros". La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 October 2021.