Alma Caribeña

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Alma Caribeña - Caribbean Soul
Studio album by
Gloria Estefan
ReleasedMay 9, 2000 (2000-05-09)
Recorded1999–2000
StudioCalima Music Studios
Capitol Studios
(Los Angeles, California)
Crescent Moon Studios
Outline Studios
Criteria Studios
(Miami, Florida)
Pianissimo Productions
(San Juan, Puerto Rico)
Genre
[1]
Length54:44
LabelEpic
Producer
Gloria Estefan chronology
Gloria!
(1998) 		Alma Caribeña - Caribbean Soul
(2000) 		Greatest Hits Vol. II
(2001)
Singles from Alma Caribeña - Caribbean Soul
  1. "No Me Dejes de Querer"
    Released: April 10, 2000
  2. "Tres Gotas de Agua Bendita"
    Released: July 10, 2000
  3. "
    Como Me Duele Perderte
    "
    Released: July 31, 2000
  4. "Por Un Beso"
    Released: October 30, 2000

Alma Caribeña - Caribbean Soul is the ninth studio solo album and third Spanish album recorded by Cuban-American singer-songwriter Gloria Estefan. It was first released by Epic Records in France on May 9, 2000, and in North America on May 23, 2000.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyA−[2]

At the

Best Music Video. At the Billboard Latin Music Awards
, the album won the award for Best Tropical Salsa Album.

Track listing

Standard edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."
Como Me Duele Perderte"
Marco Flores4:28
5."Te Tengo a Tí"
  • George Noriega
  • Robert Bladés
  • Emilio Estefan Jr.
3:56
6."Tres Gotas de Agua Bendita" (duet with Celia Cruz)René L. Toledo4:18
7."Nuestra Felicidad"
  • Robert Bladés
  • Sal Cuevas
3:00
8."La Flor y Tu Amor"René L. Toledo4:23
9."Me Voy"Marco Flores5:01
10."Sólo Por Tu Amor"Randall M. Barlow4:03
11."Tengo Que Decirte Algo" (duet with José Feliciano)Robert Bladés3:18
12."No Me Dejes de Querer"
  • Gloria Estefan
  • Emilio Estefan Jr.
  • Robert Bladés
3:37
13."No Me Dejes de Querer" ("Flores" Del Caribe Mix – Radio Edit)
  • Gloria Estefan
  • Emilio Estefan Jr.
  • Robert Bladés
4:43
Japanese CD bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
14."No Me Dejes de Querer" (acoustic version / aka Unplugged)
  • Gloria Estefan
  • Emilio Estefan Jr.
  • Robert Bladés
3:27
US limited edition bonus disc (exclusive Warehouse Music release)
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."No Me Dejes de Querer" (Unplugged)
  • Gloria Estefan
  • Emilio Estefan Jr.
  • Robert Bladés
3:27

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for Alma Caribeña
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF)[18] Platinum 60,000^
Mexico (AMPROFON)[19] Gold 75,000^
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[9] 2× Platinum 200,000^
United States (RIAA)[20] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Awards

Awards for Alma Caribeña
Year Award show Award
2000
Latin Grammy Award
 Best Music Video, “No Me Dejes de Querer”
2001
Grammy Award
Best Traditional Tropical Latin Album
2001 Billboard Latin Music Award Best Tropical/Salsa Album

Release history

Release history for Alma Caribeña
Region Date
France May 9, 2000
Europe May 15, 2000
United Kingdom
United States May 23, 2000
Canada
Japan May 24, 2000
Australia June 9, 2000

See also

References

  1. ^ a b https://www.allmusic.com/album/r479669
  2. ^ "Entertainment Weekly review (2000)". Archived from the original on 2012-10-08. Retrieved 2009-02-26.
  3. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Gloria Estefan – Alma Caribeña / Caribbean Soul" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
  4. ^ "Éxitos discográficos internacionales". El Siglo de Torreón. September 18, 2000. Retrieved September 30, 2022.
  5. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Gloria Estefan – Alma Caribeña / Caribbean Soul" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
  6. ^ "Lescharts.com – Gloria Estefan – Alma Caribeña / Caribbean Soul". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
  7. GfK Entertainment Charts
    . Retrieved September 3, 2016.
  8. ^ "Italiancharts.com – Gloria Estefan – Alma Caribeña / Caribbean Soul". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
  9. ^
    ISBN 84-8048-639-2
    .
  10. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Gloria Estefan – Alma Caribeña / Caribbean Soul". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
  11. ^ "Gloria Estefan | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
  12. ^ "Gloria Estefan Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 2, 2012.
  13. ^ "Gloria Estefan Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 2, 2012.
  14. ^ "Gloria Estefan Chart History (Tropical Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 2, 2012.
  15. OCLC 29800226
    . Retrieved January 19, 2019 – via American Radio History.
  16. GfK Entertainment
    (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
  17. ^ "AFYVE EN 2000". Anuariossgae: 44. 27 December 2001. Retrieved June 17, 2017.
  18. Cámara Argentina de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Archived from the original
    on July 6, 2011. Retrieved July 1, 2013.
  19. ^ "Certificaciones 2000". AMPROFON (in Spanish). Facebook. 2000. Retrieved July 1, 2013.
  20. ^ "American album certifications – Gloria Estefan – Alma Caribena". Recording Industry Association of America.
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