Ahora y Siempre (Alacranes Musical album)

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Ahora y Siempre
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 22, 2007
Recorded2006–2007
Genre Norteño, ranchero, Duranguense
Length35:43
Label Univision Music
Alacranes Musical chronology
Pura Dinamita Duranguense
(2007)
Ahora y Siempre
(2007)
Urbanos Unidos←
(2008)

Ahora y Siempre (Eng.: Now and Forever) is a studio album released by music group Alacranes Musical. This album became their first number-one set on the Billboard Top Latin Albums, and was released in a standard CD presentation and as a Deluxe Edition CD/DVD combo.

Contents

Track listing

The track listing from Billboard and Allmusic. [1]

CD

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Por Amarte Así"Eduardo Reyes, Alejandro Montalban2:57
2."Sólo En Tí" Vince Clarke 2:55
3."Quiero Aprender"Omar Sánchez2:50
4."El Cabrito"José de Jesús Soto3:26
5."Tatuajes" Joan Sebastian 2:48
6."Vete Ya"Raúl Enrique Mora2:34
7."Por Tu Amor"José Lugardo Del Toro, Eduardo Urbina3:19
8."Cielito Duranguense"Oscar Urbina Jr.2:44
9."Amame Hasta Con Los Dientes"Memo Méndez Guiu2:53
10."Lo Que Son Las Cosas"Luis Angel Márquez2:59
11."Sigo Pensando en Tí"Eduardo Urbina3:09
12."Sin Tu Amor"Del Toro3:09

Deluxe edition

On February 12, 2008 a Deluxe edition of this album was released, including the same track listing and a bonus DVD with 4 music videos. [2]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Sin Tu Amor"Del Toro, Sánchez2:57
2."Por Amarte Así"Montalban, Reyes2:57
3."Vete Ya"Mora2:34
4."Sin Tu Amor"Del Toro, Sánchez3:09

Chart performance

Chart (2007) [3] [4] Peak
position
Mexico AMPROFON Album Chart 76
US Billboard Top Latin Albums 1
US Billboard Regional Mexican Albums1
US Billboard 200 47

Year-End charts

Chart (2007)Peak
position
US Billboard Top Latin Albums Year-End Charts [5] 25
US Billboard Top Regional Mexican Albums Year-End Charts [6] 6

Sales and certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [7] 2× Platinum (Latin)200,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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References

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