Sin Daños a Terceros is the seventh studio album released on June 2, 1998, by Guatemalan singer-songwriter Ricardo Arjona.

Sin Daños a Terceros
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 2, 1998 (1998-06-02)
Recorded1997–98
GenrePop, rock
Length61:59
LabelSony Discos
ProducerRicardo Arjona
Ricardo Arjona chronology
Si El Norte Fuera El Sur
(1996)
Sin Daños a Terceros
(1998)
Vivo
(1999)

Reception

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The AllMusic review by Terry Jenkins awarded the album 4 stars stating "Sin Daños a Terceros continues Ricardo Arjona's streak of accomplished, affecting albums that spotlights both his melodic skills and his sharp social consciousness.".[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [1]

Track listing

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All tracks by Ricardo Arjona except where noted.

  1. "Te Guste o No" (Like it or not) – 3:36
  2. "Mentiroso" (Liar) – 3:59
  3. "Olvidarte" (Forget You) – 5:31
  4. "Desnuda" (Naked) – 4:15
  5. "Loco" (Crazy) – 4:11
  6. "Dime Que No" (Tell Me No) – 4:25
  7. "Buenas Noches, Don David" (Good Evening, Mr. David) – 4:58
  8. "No Estoy Solo" (I'm Not Alone) – 3:55
  9. "Vientre de Cuna" (Womb’s a Cradle) – 3:29
  10. "Hoy Es un Buen Día para Empezar" (Today Is a Good Day to Start) – 5:18
  11. "Millonario de Luz" (Millionaire of Light) – 5:04
  12. "Con una Estrella" (With a Star) – 4:15
  13. "A Siete Metros" (Seven Meters Away) – 5:04
  14. "Tarde (Sin Daños a Terceros)" (Late (No Harm to Third Parties)) – 4:17

Personnel

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Musicians

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  • Ricardo Arjona – vocals, producer
  • Fernando Acosta – soprano sax
  • Patricia Aiken, Armen Anassian, Brian Benning, Rebecca Bunnell, Andrea Byers, Assa Drori, Tiffany Hu, Igor Kiskatchi, Dennis Molchan, Robert Sanov, Elizabeth Wilson, Shari Zippert – violin
  • Vage Ayrikyan, Larry Corbett, Maurice Grants, Cecilia Tsan – cello
  • Charles Bolto – clarinet
  • Rodrigo Cárdenas – bass, acoustic guitar
  • Jon Clarke – English horn, Oboe
  • Lynn Grants, Andrew Picken, Kazi Pitelka, Karie Prescott – viola
  • Larry Hall – trumpet
  • Dan Higgins – alto sax
  • Patricia Hodges, Leyla Hoyle, Kurt Lykes, Carlos Murguía, Stephanie Spruill, Tony Wilkins – backing vocals
  • Michael Landau – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
  • Frances Liu Wu – double bass
  • Waldo Madera – arranger, drums
  • Joseph Mayer – French horn
  • Elizabeth Meza – vocals
  • Armando Montiel – percussion
  • Fernando Otero – arranger, keyboards, piano
  • Bruce Otto – trombone
  • Heitor Teixeira Pereira – acoustic guitar
  • David Riddles – bassoon
  • Felipe Souza – electric guitar
  • Sheridon Stokes – flute
  • David R. Stone – double bass
  • Jerry Williams – timbales

Technical

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  • Christina Abaroa – production coordination
  • Ricardo Arjona – arranger, producer
  • Chris Bellman, Benny Faccone – mastering
  • Alberto Carballo Cabiedes – graphic design
  • Sergio Casillas – photo assistance
  • Mauricio Garcia – assistant producer
  • Alejandra Gutierrez – production coordination
  • Don Hahn – orchestra contractor
  • Edward M. Karen – general director
  • John Karpowich – engineer
  • Benny Faccone – engineer, mixing
  • Luis Pinzón – assistant engineer
  • Alan Sanderson – assistant engineer
  • Joanna Schatz – make-up
  • Alicia Vivanco Sodi – art direction
  • Ricardo Trabulsi – photography
  • José Antonio Valencia – production coordination

Chart performance

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Chart (1998) Peak
position
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)[2] 6
US Latin Pop Albums (Billboard)[3] 3
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[4] 26

Sales and certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF)[5] 3× Platinum 180,000^
United States (RIAA)[6] 2× Platinum (Latin) 200,000^
Uruguay (CUD)[7] Platinum 6,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ a b Jenkins, t. Allmusic Review accessed September 2, 2011
  2. ^ "Ricardo Arjona Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Ricardo Arjona Chart History (Latin Pop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Ricardo Arjona Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Argentinian album certifications – Ricardo Arjona – Sin Danos a Terceros". Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers.
  6. ^ "American album certifications – Ricardo Arjona – Sin Dano a Terceros". Recording Industry Association of America.
  7. ^ "Premios – 1999" (in Spanish). Cámara Uruguaya del Disco.