MTV Unplugged (Shakira album)

MTV Unplugged
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Album by Shakira
Released February 29, 2000
Recorded August 12, 1999 in New York City, New York
Producers Tim Mitchell, Emilio Estefan Jr.
Genre Rock en Español
Length 50 min 33 s
Record label Sony Records
Catalogue Sony International 83775
Professional reviews
Allmusic.com 4/5 link (http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&uid=CAW020502230131&sql=10:8j57gjlr26ix~T1)
Shakira Chronology
¿Dónde Están los Ladrones?
(1998)
MTV Unplugged
(2000)
Laundry Service
(2001)

MTV Unplugged is a 2000 live album of acoustic/unplugged songs by Colombian born musician Shakira. Recorded in August, 1999 in New York City, New York, it is rated as one of her best-ever live performances and paved the way for her successful English cross-over recording Laundry Service.


Contents

Track listing

  1. "Intro/Octavo Día" (Shakira/Menedez) - 6:21
  2. "Si Te Vas" (Shakira/Ochoa) - 3:40
  3. "¿Dónde Están los Ladrones?" (Shakira/Ochoa) - 3:32
  4. "Moscas en la Casa" (Shakira) - 3:52
  5. "Ciega, Sordomuda" (Shakira/Salgado) - 4:09
  6. "Inevitable" (Ochoa/Shakira) - 3:39
  7. "Estoy Aquí" (Shakira/Ochoa) - 4:58
  8. "Tú" (Shakira/O'Brien) - 5:22
  9. "Sombra de Ti" (Shakira/Ochoa) - 4:07
  10. "No Creo" (Shakira/Ochoa) - 4:08
  11. "Ojos Así" (Flores/Garza/Shakira) - 6:50

Personnel

  • Shakira - Songwriter, vocals, guitar
  • Emilio Estefan Jr. - Executive producer
  • Tim Mitchell - Producer, arranger, guitar
  • Sean Murphy - Producer
  • Marcello Anez - Engineer
  • Adam Blackburn - Engineer
  • Scott Canto - Engineer
  • Sebastian Krys - Engineer
  • Mauricio Guerrero - Mixer
  • Eric Schilling - Mixer
  • Tony Blanc - Mixing assistant
  • Steve Penny - Mixing assistant
  • Maurizio Teilla - Mixing assistant
  • Bob Ludwig - Mastering
  • George Noreiga - Guitar, backing vocals
  • Donna Allen - Backing vocals
  • Rita Quintero - Backing vocals
  • Luis Fernando Ochoa - Guitar
  • Ben Peeler - Lap steel guitar, mandolin, dobro, bazouki
  • Pedro Alfonso - Violin
  • Albert Menedez - Piano
  • Ricardo Suarez - Bass guitar
  • Brendan Buckley - Drums, percussion

Awards

  • 2000 "Ojos Así" won the Latin Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Perforance.
  • 2000 "Octavo Día" won the Latin Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Performance.
  • 2000 Nominee for Latin Grammy Award for Album Of The Year and Best Pop Album.
  • 2001 Winner of the Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album.
  • 2001 Winner of the Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Rock Album of the

Year.

Chart positions

Billboard Music Charts (North America) - album

2000   MTV Unplugged         The Billboard 200              No. 124
2000   MTV Unplugged         Heatseekers                    No. 1
2000   MTV Unplugged         Latin Pop                      No. 1
2000   MTV Unplugged         Top Latin Albums               No. 1

Billboard (North America) - singles

2000   "No Creo"                       Hot Latin Tracks               No. 9
2000   "No Creo"                       Latin Pop Airplay              No. 2
2000   "No Creo"                       Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay   No. 5

See also

External links

  • Amazon.com review (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00004RDKX/104-4020836-1060731?v=glance)
  • Artist Direct review (http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/store/artist/album/0,,969491,00.html)
  • Buy.com review (http://www.buy.com/retail/product.asp?sku=60391811&loc=109&sp=1)
  • Rate Your Music review (http://rateyourmusic.com/view_album_details/album_id_is_9124)
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