Viento a favor Contents Album information Track listing Chart performance Sales and...

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2007 studio album by Alejandro Fernández











































Viento A Favor
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Studio album by
Alejandro Fernández

Released June 26, 2007 (2007-06-26) (CD)
October 30, 2007 (2007-10-30) (CD/DVD)
Recorded 2006-2007
Studio

  • Santito Studios
    (Buenos Aires, Argentina)

  • Igloo Music Studios
    (Los Angeles, California)

  • Brava! Music
    (Mexico City, Mexico)

  • South Beach Studios
    (Miami, Florida)


Genre Latin pop
Length 48:13
Label Sony BMG Norte
Producer Áureo Baqueiro

Alejandro Fernández chronology






México - Madrid: En Directo Y Sin Escalas
(2005)

Viento A Favor
(2007)

15 Años De Éxitos
(2007)

Viento A Favor (CD/DVD)

Cover for the Limited Edition
Cover for the Limited Edition



Singles from Viento A Favor


  1. "Amor Gitano"
    Released: February 12, 2007 (2007-02-12)

  2. "Te Voy A Perder"
    Released: April 16, 2007 (2007-04-16)

  3. "No Se Me Hace Fácil"
    Released: September 17, 2007 (2007-09-17)

  4. "Eres"
    Released: February 11, 2008 (2008-02-11)

  5. "Sin Consideracion"
    Released: May 12, 2008 (2008-05-12)















Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic
5/5 stars[1]

Viento A Favor is the 12th studio album recorded by Mexican performer Alejandro Fernández. It was released by Sony BMG Norte on June 26, 2007 (see 2007 in music).




Contents






  • 1 Album information


    • 1.1 Recording


    • 1.2 Singles released




  • 2 Track listing


  • 3 Chart performance


    • 3.1 Album


    • 3.2 Singles




  • 4 Sales and certifications


  • 5 References





Album information


The album was produced by Mexican singer-songwriter Áureo Baqueiro and the singer works again with the composers: Gian Marco, Reyli Barba and Leonel García. And this time, he invites Fonseca and the other half of Sin Bandera, and Noel Schajris. The release date was set on June 26, 2007. For the press conference to introduce the album to the media, the singer gathered all the people involved in Tequila, Jalisco, to talk about the tracks and the production [1].



Recording


The album was recorded in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Los Angeles, California, Mexico City, Mexico and Miami, Florida. Alejandro Fernández chose the 11 tracks (since "Amor Gitano" was previously recorded with Beyoncé), from 500 songs. Making the final cut the compositions from Gian Marco, Tres De Copas, Reyli Barba, Fonseca, Leonel García and Noel Schajris (from the Mexican group Sin Bandera)[2].



Singles released


The video for the first single ("Te Voy A Perder") was shot in Mexico City and Tampico, and directed by Simon Brand. On August 27, 2007 the video for the second single ("No Se Me Hace Facil") was shot in Los Angeles, California and directed by Pablo Croce [3].



Track listing





















































































No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Te Voy A Perder" Áureo Baqueiro · Leonel García 4:10
2. "A Manos Llenas" Jaime Flores · Karen Juantorena 4:28
3. "Tanto Amar" Leonel García 4:14
4. "Amenaza de Lluvia" Raúl Ornelas 3:36
5. "Eres" Juan Fernando Fonseca 3:55
6. "No Se Me Hace Fácil" Gian Marco 3:46
7. "Estabas Ahí" Reyli Barba 4:21
8. "Sin Cosideración" Leonel García 3:33
9. "Solitario y Solo"
Claudia Brant · Noel Schajris
4:23
10. "Sueño Contigo" Gian Marco 4:25
11. "Amor Gitano" (with Beyoncé)
Beyoncé Knowles · Jaime Flores · Reyli Flores
3:50
12. "Cuando Estemos Juntos" Áureo Baqueiro 3:34
Total length: 48:13


Chart performance


The album debuted at #77 on the Billboard 200 chart, #2 on the Billboard Top Latin Albums and #1 on Billboard Latin Pop Albums survey [4], on the July 14, 2007 issue [5]. As of July 11, 2007, the album has sold 16,295 copies in the US.



Album



















Chart 2007
Peak
Mexico[2]
1 [6]
United States [3]
2 [7]
Spain[4]
2 [8]


Singles

































Year
Chart
Track
Peak
Weeks on Chart
2007

Billboard Latin Pop Airplay
Te Voy A Perder
2 [9]
36

Billboard Hot Latin Songs
9 [10]
20

Billboard Latin Pop Airplay
No Se Me Hace Facil
6 [11]
12

Billboard Hot Latin Songs
17 [12]
11


Sales and certifications




























Region
Certification
Certified units/Sales
Argentina (CAPIF)[5]
Gold
20,000^
Mexico (AMPROFON)[6]
2× Platinum+Gold
250,000^
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[7]
Gold
40,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone




References





  1. ^ Allmusic review


  2. ^ Viento a favor at Mexicancharts.com


  3. ^ Billboard.com – Charts – Albums – Top Latin Albums


  4. ^ Spain Album Chart


  5. ^ "Argentinian album certifications – Alejandro Fernandez – Viento a Favor". Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  6. ^ "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas.
    Type Vicente Fernandez in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Viento a Favor in the box under TÍTULO



  7. ^ "Spanish album certifications – Alejandro Fernandez – Viento a Favor" (PDF) (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España.
    Select album under "Chart", enter the certification year in the field "Year". Select the certification week in the field "Semana". Click on "Search Charts".











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