Ones (album)

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Ones
A.B. Quintanilla III, Kike Santander, José Luis Arroyave, Jorge Alberto Pino, Sergio Minski, Guillermo J. Page, Andrés Felipe Silva
Selena chronology
Live! The Last Concert

(2001) 		Ones
(2002) 		Greatest Hits
(2003)
Singles from Ones
  1. "Con Tanto Amor Medley"
    Released: 2002
Re-release chronology
Selena: The Series Soundtrack

(2020) 		Ones
(2021) 		Moonchild Mixes
(2022)

Ones (Spanish: Unos) is a

the Barrio Boyzz on "Donde Quiera Que Estés
".

Selena's brother,

Top Latin Albums and number one on the Latin Pop Albums charts. Ones peaked at number 42 on the Billboard 200 chart and was certified 18× platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), signifying 1,080,000 album-equivalent units
sold in the United States.

Background and release

On March 31, 1995, American

Julie Chen, her family explained their intentions on releasing Ones as way to showcase who Selena was as a singer and a performer. They included a bonus DVD of Selena's music videos for those who never saw her in person.[7][8]

The album was released as part of the singer's 20th anniversary in the music industry.

EMI Latin, while Unos was released in Spanish-speaking countries.[11]

Songs

Con Tanto Amor Medley
"Con Tanto Amor Medley" is a medley mashup of "Amor Prohibido", "Si Una Vez" and "Como la Flor". The recording features acoustic guitar and strings, as noted by music critics.
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The singer's

cumbia music sounds that ultimately became her trademark.[15][16] The second single from Live!, "La Llamada", provided Selena her fourth top ten single.[12]

Tracks from Selena's fourth studio album

crossover album Dreaming of You
(1995).

Reception and chart performance

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
San Antonio Express News[25]
(favorable)

The album was met with positive reviews from music critics. Ramiro Burr of the

TV advertisements as a replacement to Selena's previous works, which were removed from distribution.[9] The album's release coincided with VH1's Behind the Music episode of Selena, which first aired on October 2, 2002.[9]

Ones debuted at number four on the US Billboard

Nielsen SoundScan, Ones was named with other Latin music albums, to have end the slight decline in Latin music sales that plagued the United States in the first and second quarters of 2002.[30] The recording was nominated for the Latin Greatest Hits Album of the Year at the 2003 Billboard Latin Music Awards.[31] Ones ended 2003 as the 13th best-selling Latin album and ninth best-selling Latin pop album of the year.[32] Ones reentered the Top Latin Albums chart the week of February 7, 2004 at number 74 before slipping off and reentering the chart the week of March 13 at number 65.[33][34] On the chart's April 17, 2004 list, Ones rose to number 11, receiving the highest percentage gains for an album that week, which was followed by the singer's ninth anniversary of her death.[35] The album remained on the chart until May 29, 2004.[36] Ones was removed from Billboard's Top Latin Albums and Latin Pop Albums chart and began charting on the Top Latin Catalog Albums chart. On the April 19, 2009 chart, Ones rose 51-percent in sales and climbed 61-percent to number three on the Top Latin Catalog Albums chart, which was followed by the singer's 14th anniversary of her death.[37] Ones ended up as the 88th best-selling Latin album of the 2000s decade.[38]

On October 14, 2016, Ones was released on a limited edition purple

Ozuna's Odisea (2017), and Shakira's El Dorado (2017).[27] The event was celebrated on the singer's official Facebook page while Billboard noticed that the album had reached its 140th week on their Top Latin Albums chart.[27] Ones was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in February 2003, signifying that 100,000 units had been shipped in the United States.[50] In November 2017 the RIAA recertified the album 18× platinum in the Latin field, denoting 1,080,000 album-equivalent units sold in the United States.[51]

Track listing

CD
No.TitleWriter(s)Original albumLength
1."
Keith Thomas
Dreaming of You4:39
19."Dreaming of You"
Dreaming of You5:14
20."Con Tanto Amor Medley" (Amor Prohibido / Si Una Vez / Como la Flor)
  • A. Quintanilla
  • Astudillo
 7:07
DVD
No.TitleDirector(s)Length
1."No Quiero Saber" 3:38
2."La Carcacha"Cecilia Miniucchi3:40
3."Buenos Amigos" 4:46
4."La Llamada"Cecilia Miniucchi3:12
5."Amor Prohibido"Cecilia Miniucchi2:53
6."No Me Queda Más"Sean Davered4:13
7."Bidi Bidi Bom Bom"Cecilia Miniucchi3:29
8."Techno Cumbia" 3:55
9."Donde Quiera Que Estes"Laurice Bell4:26
10."Tú, Sólo Tú" 3:16
11."Siempre Hace Frio" 3:08
12."I Could Fall in Love"Hector Galan4:29
13."Dreaming of You"Doug Kluthe4:24

Personnel

Credits are taken from the album's liner notes.[11]

Charts

Weekly charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[51] 18× Platinum (Latin) 1,080,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

See also

References

  1. ^ Verhovek 1995, p. 1.
  2. ^ Untiedt 2013, p. 127.
  3. ^ Schone 1995, p. 3.
  4. ^ Shaw 2005, p. 50.
  5. ^ Patoski 1996, p. 211.
  6. ^ Quintanilla 2007.
  7. ^ a b Chen 2002.
  8. ^ a b Morales 2002.
  9. ^ a b c Cobo 2002b, p. 8.
  10. ^ Lannert 2002, p. 20.
  11. ^ a b Quintanilla 2002.
  12. ^ a b c d e Anon. & n.d. (b).
  13. ^ Malone 2003, p. 158.
  14. ^ Tarradell 1997.
  15. ^ Jacobs 1995, p. 61.
  16. ^ Anon. 1995.
  17. ^ Lopetegui 2013.
  18. ^ Arrarás 1997, p. 50.
  19. ^ Pressley 1995.
  20. ^ Catlin 1995.
  21. ^ Mitchell 2015.
  22. ^ Holston 1994, p. 90.
  23. ^ Cole & Farley 1995, p. 2.
  24. ^ a b O'Brien 2002.
  25. ^ a b Burr 2005.
  26. ^ a b Anon. & n.d. (a).
  27. ^ a b c Roiz 2018.
  28. ^ a b Anon. & 2002 (a), p. 48, 63.
  29. ^ a b Anon. & 2002 (b), p. 71.
  30. ^ Cobo 2002a, p. 3.
  31. ^ Anon. & 2003 (a), p. 20.
  32. ^ a b c Anon. & 2003 (d), p. 34.
  33. ^ Anon. & 2004 (a), p. 31.
  34. ^ Anon. & 2004 (b), p. 53.
  35. ^ Anon. & 2004 (c), p. 29.
  36. ^ Anon. & 2004 (d), p. 37.
  37. ^ Anon. & 2009 (a), p. 43.
  38. ^ a b Anon. & 2009 (b).
  39. ^ Molina 2016.
  40. ^ a b Anon. & 2016 (a).
  41. ^ a b c Anon. & 2016 (b).
  42. ^ Mendizabal 2017.
  43. ^ Anon. & 2017 (a).
  44. ^ Anon. & 2017 (b).
  45. ^ a b Anon. & 2017 (c).
  46. ^ Anon. & 2017 (d).
  47. ^ Cobo 2017.
  48. ^ Caulfield 2017.
  49. ^ Caulfield 2018.
  50. ^ Anon. 2003, p. 34.
  51. ^ a b Anon. & n.d. (c).
  52. ^ Anon. & 2016 (c).
  53. ^ Anon. & n.d. (d).
  54. ^ "Selena Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
  55. ^ "Chart History – Selena (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Archived from the original on July 18, 2021. Retrieved September 5, 2021.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  56. ^ Anon. 2021.
  57. ^ Anon. & 2003 (b), p. 32.
  58. ^ Anon. & 2003 (c), p. 34.
  59. ^ Anon. & 2017 (e).
  60. ^ Anon. & 2017 (f).
  61. ^ Anon. & 2018 (a).
  62. ^ Anon. & 2018 (b).
  63. ^ Anon. & 2019 (a).
  64. ^ Anon. & 2019 (b).
  65. ^ Anon. & 2020 (a).
  66. ^ Anon. & 2020 (b).
  67. ^ "Top Latin Albums – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  68. ^ "Latin Pop Albums – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  69. ^ Anon. & 2019 (c).

Works cited

External links

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