Crossroads: Cruce de Caminos

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Crossroads: Cruce de Caminos
Crossroads Intocable.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 24, 2006
Genre Northeastern Norteño, Tex-Mex, Texas Country
Label EMI International
Producer Lloyd Maines, René Martínez
Intocable chronology
Diez
(2005)
Crossroads: Cruce de Caminos
(2006)
Llévame Contigo
(2007)
Alternative cover
Crossroads Fan Edition.jpg
Fan Edition cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Crossroads: Cruce de Caminos is the title of a studio album released by Regional Mexican band Intocable. This album became their fourth number-one set on the Billboard Top Latin Albums, and was released in a standard CD presentation, CD/DVD combo including bonus materials and a Fan Edition with an extra track.

Contents

Track listing

The track listing from Billboard.com [2]

CD and CD/DVD

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Por Ella (Poco a Poco)"Luis "Louie" Padilla4:03
2."Te Lo Juro"Aaron "La Pantera" Martínez4:17
3."Vuelve Mi Amor"Padilla3:47
4."Libertad"Josue Martínez3:24
5."Basto"Miguel Mendoza3:38
6."Te Extraño"Valentino4:06
7."Ya No Puedo Cambiar Mi Vida"Padilla3:10
8."Qué Esperabas"Padilla2:56
9."La Palabra Amor"Josué Contreras3:21
10."Dame Un Besito"Valentino3:48
11."Te Necesito"Martínez2:25
12."Volví a Quedarme Solo"Padilla3:31
13."Por Ella [Pop]"Padilla4:13
14."Nada Es Igual" Marco Antonio Solís 3:06
15."Mirándote"María José Ospino3:59
16."Lo Que Callas" Reyli Barba, Chuy Flores3:44

Fan Edition

On October 23, 2007 a Fan Edition was released with the same track list and a new song titled "Me Faltas Tú" and bonus features. [3]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
17."Me Faltas Tú"Padilla3:55
18."Main Program [Multimedia track]"  
19."Dame Un Besito/La Palabra Amor/Qué Esperabas/Yo No Puedo Cambiar Mi Vida"Padilla, Valentino 
20."Dame Un Besito/Por Ella (Poco a Poco)"Padilla, Valentino 
21."On the Road"  
22."Producers interview [multimedia track]"Padilla, Valentino 

Personnel

This information from Allmusic. [4]

Chart performance

Chart (2006) [5] Peak
position
US Billboard Top Latin Albums 1
US Billboard Regional/Mexican albums1
US Billboard 200 59

Year-End Charts

Chart (2007)Peak
position
US Billboard Top Latin Albums [6] 45
US Billboard Regional/Mexican albums [7] 14

Sales and certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Mexico (AMPROFON) [8] Platinum100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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References

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  8. "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas.Type Intocable in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Cruce de Caminos in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.