Como Ama una Mujer
Appearance
Como Ama una Mujer | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | March 27, 2007 | |||
Recorded | 2005–2006 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 49:57 | |||
Language | Spanish | |||
Label | Epic | |||
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Singles from Como Ama una Mujer | ||||
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Como Ama una Mujer (English: How a Woman Loves) is the first full-length Spanish-language studio album, and fifth studio album by American singer and entertainer Jennifer Lopez.[1] The album was mainly produced by Colombian composers Julio Reyes and Estéfano.
Background
[change | change source]In 2004 Lopez worked on a song with her husband Marc Anthony called "Escapémonos". She enjoyed working on the song so much that she decided to record a full-length Spanish album; something she had wanted to do for years.[2]
Reviews
[change | change source]Professional ratings | |
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Aggregate scores | |
Source | Rating |
Metacritic | (45/100)[3] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [4] |
Billboard | (positive)[3] |
The Boston Globe | (positive)[5] |
Entertainment Weekly | C+[6] |
Q | [3] |
Sputnikmusic | (2/5)[7] |
Vibe | [3] |
Slant Magazine | [8] |
Track listing
[change | change source]No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Qué Hiciste" |
| Marc Anthony |
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4:57 |
2. | "Me Haces Falta" | Estéfano | Anthony |
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3:37 |
3. | "Como Ama una Mujer" | Estéfano |
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6:01 |
4. | "Te Voy a Querer" |
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4:40 |
5. | "Porque Te Marchas" | Estéfano | Anthony |
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4:33 |
6. | "Por Arriesgarnos" | Estéfano |
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3:31 |
7. | "Tú" |
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4:10 |
8. | "Amarte es Todo" | Estéfano |
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4:00 |
9. | "Apresúrate" |
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5:02 |
10. | "Sola" |
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5:17 |
11. | "Adiós" | Estéfano |
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4:09 |
Total length: |
49:57 |
International iTunes Store bonus track[9][10] | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Length | |||||||
12. | "Quien Será" | 3:51 | |||||||
Total length: |
53:48 |
Personnel
[change | change source]- Vic Anesini – Mastering
- Marc Anthony – Arranger, Vocals (bckgr), Producer, Executive Producer
- Eduardo Avena – Percussion
- Odisa Beltrán – Production Coordination
- Andres Bermudez – Mixing
- Marco Britti – Drums
- Jorge Calandrelli – String Arrangements
- César Castillo – Quena, Sikus
- José Garcia De La Rosa – Engineer
- Sebastian DePeyrecave – Guitar, Assistant Engineer
- Nailton Bispo "Meia Noiche" Dos Santos – Percussion
- Tony Duran – Photography
- Vicky Echeverri – Vocals (bckgr)
- Estéfano – Vocals (bckgr), Producer
- Mauricio Gasca – Programming
- Armando Gola – Bass
- Mario Guini – Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar, Guitar (Electric)
- Anthony Kilhoffer – Engineer
- Jadi Leesley – Stylist
- The London Symphony Orchestra – Strings
- Jennifer Lopez – Executive Producer
- Juan José "Chaqueño" Martínez – Percussion
- Pedro Namerow – Assistant Engineer
- José Luis Pagán – Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar, Arranger, Guitar (Electric), Keyboards, Programming, Engineer
- José Luis Pagani – Arranger, Programming
- Ricardo Tiki Pasillas – Percussion, Drums, Vocals (bckgr)
- Ken Paves – Hair Stylist
- Julian Peploe – Art Direction, Design
- Erben Perez – Bass
- Gustavo Pichon Dal Pont – Engineer
- Julio C. Reyes – Piano, Accordion, Arranger, Conductor, Keyboards, Programming, Producer, Engineer, String Arrangements, Mixing
- Claudia Salgado – Production Coordination
- Bruce Swedien – Engineer, Mixing
- Guillermo Vadala – Bass
- Matthew Vanleeuwen – Make-Up
- Peter Wade – Engineer, Mixing
Charts
[change | change source]Chart (2007) | Peak position |
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Austria Albums Chart[11] | 10 |
Belgium Top 50[12] | 30 |
Canada Albums Chart | 50 |
Dutch Albums Chart[13] | 31 |
Finland Albums Chart[14] | 29 |
France Albums Chart[15] | 11 |
Germany Albums Chart | 4 |
Greece International Albums Chart | 1 |
Italy Albums Chart[16] | 2 |
Japan Albums Chart | 60 |
Mexico Albums Chart[17] | 8 |
Poland Albums Chart[18] | 9 |
Portugal Albums Chart[19] | 12 |
Spain Albums Chart[20] | 2 |
Sweden Albums Chart[21] | 49 |
Switzerland Albums Chart[22] | 1 |
U.K. Albums Chart | 131 |
U.S. Billboard 200[23] | 10 |
U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums | 1 |
Sales and certifications
[change | change source]Chart | Certification | Sales/Shipments |
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France (SNEP) | - | 70,000[24] |
Germany (IFPI) | Gold | 100,000 |
Greece (IFPI) | Gold | 16,000 |
Hungary (MAHASZ)[25] | Gold | 10,000 |
Italy (FIMI)[26] | Gold | 40,000 |
Russia (NFPF) | 2x Platinum[27] | 40,000 |
Spain (PROMUSICAE) | Platinum[28] | 80,000 |
Switzerland (IFPI) | Platinum[29] | 30,000 |
Venezuela | Platinum | 10,000 |
U.S. (RIAA) | - | 3,000,000 |
Year-end charts
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Awards and nominations
[change | change source]- Billboard Latin Music Awards – won Latin Pop Album Of The Year, Female. 3 nominations for Latin Album Of The Year, Latin Pop Airplay Song Of The Year, Female and Latin Dance Club Play Track Of The Year (Que Hiciste)
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Official Site".
- ↑ "She Is 'Woman,' Hear Her Roar". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Metacritic reviews
- ↑ Como Ama una Mujer at AllMusic
- ↑ Reed, James (March 27, 2007). "Lopez turns the lights down low". The Boston Globe. The New York Times Company. Retrieved February 16, 2016.
- ↑ "Entertainment Weekly review". Archived from the original on 2009-05-02. Retrieved 2009-06-11.
- ↑ Spurtnikmusic review
- ↑ link
- ↑ "iTunes - Music - Como Ama una Mujer by Jennifer Lopez". iTunes (GB Store). Retrieved December 22, 2014.
- ↑ "iTunes - Musique - Como Ama una Mujer par Jennifer Lopez". iTunes (FR Store). Retrieved December 24, 2014.
- ↑ "Austria Top 40 Albums"
- ↑ "Belgium Top 50 Albums"
- ↑ "Dutch Top 100 Albums"
- ↑ "Finnish Top 40 Albums"
- ↑ "France Top 200 Albums"
- ↑ ""Italy Top 75 Albums"". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2009-06-11.
- ↑ "Mexican Albums Chart". Archived from the original on 2007-07-07. Retrieved 2009-06-11.
- ↑ "Poland Top 50 Albums"
- ↑ "Portugal Top 30 Albums"
- ↑ "Spain Top 100 Albums"[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Swedish Top 60 Albums"
- ↑ "Switzerland Top 100 Albums"
- ↑ "Jennifer Lopez Discography on Billboard" Archived 2007-12-26 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on April 14, 2007
- ↑ "Estimated France album sales"
- ↑ ""Hungary - MAHASZ Certification"". Archived from the original on 2012-04-22. Retrieved 2009-06-11.
- ↑ ""FIMI Homepage"". Archived from the original on 2007-11-08. Retrieved 2009-06-11.
- ↑ ""Como Ama Una Mujer Russian sales". Archived from the original on 2009-04-28. Retrieved 2009-06-11.
- ↑ ""Jennifer Lopez release Do It Well"". Archived from the original on 2007-10-13. Retrieved 2009-06-11.
- ↑ "Platinum certification on Switzerland"
Preceded by 12 by Herbert Grönemeyer |
Switzerland Albums Chart number-one album April 8, 2007 – April 29, 2007 |
Succeeded by Eldorado by Stephan Eicher |
Preceded by La Llave de Mi Corazón by Juan Luis Guerra |
U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums number-one album April 14, 2007 – May 5, 2007 |
Succeeded by Residente o Visitante by Calle 13 |
Other websites
[change | change source]- Como Ama una Mujer – Spanish Content Archived 2011-07-29 at the Wayback Machine
- e-card "Como ama una mujer" Archived 2009-02-13 at the Wayback Machine