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Raíces (Los Tigres del Norte album)

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2008 studio album by Los Tigres del Norte
Raíces
Studio album by Los Tigres del Norte
ReleasedMay 4, 2008
Recorded2007–2008
GenreNorteño
LabelFonovisa
Los Tigres del Norte chronology
Detalles y Emociones
(2007) 		Raíces
(2008) 		La Granja
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic

Raíces ("Roots") is a cover album released by Regional Mexican band Los Tigres del Norte on May 4, 2008. This album became their sixth number-one set on the Billboard Top Latin Albums. It won the Grammy Award for Best Norteño Album at the Grammy Awards of 2009.

Track listing

The information from Billboard.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."El Rey"José Alfredo Jiménez2:23
2."Rumbo al Sur"Felipe Valdés Leal, Ramón Ortega Contreras3:30
3."El Hijo del Pueblo"Jiménez3:04
4."El Golpe Traidor"Manuel Valdez3:04
5."No Volveré"Manuel Esperón, Ernesto Cortázar3:21
6."Mi Gusto Es"Samuel Lozano3:39
7."Sangre Caliente"Abelardo Pulido3:43
8."Cien Años"Rubén Fuentes, Alberto Cervantes3:42
9."Tu Recuerdo y Yo"Jiménez3:06
10."Sin Ti"Pepe Guízar3:17
11."No Me Amenaces"Jiménez2:31
12."Tonta (Tonto)"Armento Fierro3:21

Personnel

The information from Allmusic.

  • Hernán Hernández – Production assistant, Voz, Bajo Eléctrico
  • Jorge Hernández – Voz, Acordeón
  • Eduardo Hernández – Voz, Acordeón, Bajo Sexto, Saxophone
  • Luis Hernández – Voz, Bajo Sexto
  • Oscar Lara – Batería
  • Don C. Tyler – Mastering engineer
  • Alfonso Ródenas – Engineer, mixing
  • Joseph Pope – Engineer, mixing
  • Adriana Rebold – Graphic design, art direction
  • Pablo Castro – Art direction

Chart performance

Chart (2008) Peak
position
México AMPROFON Albums Chart 32
US Billboard Top Latin Albums 1
US Billboard Regional Mexican Albums 1
US Billboard 200 68

References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. "Grammy Nominations". Grammy. The Recording Academy. 2008-12-03. Archived from the original on 2008-12-05. Retrieved 2008-12-10.
  3. "Raíces". Billboard. Nielsen Business, Inc. 2008-05-04. Retrieved 2008-11-05.
  4. "Raíces - Credits". Allmusic. Macromedia Corporation. 2008-05-04. Retrieved 2008-11-05.
  5. "Raíces". Allmusic. Macromedia Corporation. Retrieved 2008-10-31.
  6. "Raíces". Mexican Charts. Les Charts. Archived from the original on 2011-07-14. Retrieved 2008-11-05.
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