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Amar Sin Mentiras (English: Love Without Lies) is the seventh studio album and fifth Spanish language album recorded by Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter Marc Anthony. It was released by Sony Discos and Columbia Records on June 8, 2004 (see 2004 in music). The album was produced by Colombian singer-songwriter Estéfano. It is his first pop album in spanish. It also features the vocals of Jennifer López. It won Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album at 47th Annual Grammy Awards on February 13, 2005. The lead single from album's "¿Ahora Quién?" reached No. 1 on Hot Latin Tracks in 2004.
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| Released | June 8, 2004 | |||
| Recorded | 2003–2004 | |||
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| Length | 43:16 | |||
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| Producer | Estéfano | |||
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| Allmusic |  [1] |
Track listing
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| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "¿Ahora Quién?" | 5:05 | |
| 2. | "Escapémonos" (with Jennifer López) |
| 4:45 |
| 3. | "Se Esfuma Tu Amor" |
| 3:52 |
| 4. | "Valió la Pena" |
| 3:42 |
| 5. | "Tu Amor Me Hace Bien" | Estéfano | 4:36 |
| 6. | "Tan Sólo Palabras" |
| 3:42 |
| 7. | "Volando Entre Tus Brazos" |
| 4:25 |
| 8. | "Nada Personal" |
| 4:38 |
| 9. | "Amigo" |
| 3:41 |
| 10. | "Amar Sin Mentiras" |
| 4:50 |
| Total length: | 43:16 | ||
Credits and personnel
editPersonnel
edit- Mauricio Gasca – arranger, programmer and recording engineer
- Andrew Synowieck – electric guitar
- Julio C. Reyes – piano
- Guillermo Vadala – bass guitar
- Daniel Ávila – drums
- Juan José "Chaqueno" Martinez, Eduardo Avena – percussion
- Óscar Chino Asencio – Acoustic and electric guitar
- Álex Batista, Claudio Ledda, Diana Pereyra, Ana Karfi, Dorita, Chávez, Vicky Echeverri, Jose Luis Pagán – background vocals .
Charts
edit| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Dominican Republic Albums Chart[2] | 7 |
| Spanish Albums Chart[3] | 18 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[4] | 37 |
| U.S. Billboard 200[5] | 26 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums[5] | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Latin Pop Albums[5] | 1 |
Certifications and sales
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Argentina (CAPIF)[6] | Gold | 20,000^ |
| Mexico (AMPROFON)[7] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
| Spain (PROMUSICAE)[9] | Platinum | 150,000[8] |
| United States (RIAA)[10] | 2× Platinum (Latin) | 200,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ "Musicalia Online!". www.musicalia.com.do:80. Archived from the original on 23 June 2004. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ Top 100 Albumes, Lista de los titulos mas vendidos del 21.06.04 al 27.06.04 Archived 1 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Marc Anthony – Amar Sin Mentiras". Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ a b c Amar Sin Mentiras at AllMusic
- ^ "Argentinian album certifications – Marc Anthony – Amar Sin Mentiras". Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers.
- ^ "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Type Marc Anthony in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Amar Sin Mentiras in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
- ^ Torres, Luis A. (22 February 2005). "!Olé Marc Anthony!". La Opinión (in Spanish). p. 6. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
- ^ "Spanish album certifications" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Select Álbumes under "Categoría", select 2005 under "Año". Select 10 under "Semana". Click on "BUSCAR LISTA".
- ^ "American album certifications – Marc Anthony – Amar Sin Mentiras". Recording Industry Association of America.
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