El Amor de Mi Tierra

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El Amor de Mi Tierra
El Amor de Mi Tierra - Carlos Vives.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 19, 1999
Genre Vallenato, Porro, Cumbia, Pop latino
Length45:16
Label Sonolux (Colombia)
EMI/Virgin Records (worldwide)
Producer Emilio Estefan, Jr.
Juan Vicente Zambrano
Andrés Castro
Carlos Vives chronology
Tengo Fe
(1997)
El Amor de Mi Tierra
(1999)
Déjame Entrar
(2001)

El Amor de Mi Tierra is the ninth album by Colombian singer/composer Carlos Vives released on October 19, 1999.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "El Amor de Mi Tierra" (M. Madera) – 3:24
  2. "Fruta Fresca" (M. Madera) – 3:53
  3. "19 de Noviembre" (C. Vives, E. Estefan, A. Chirino) – 4:37
  4. "Tu Amor Eterno" (C. Vives, M. Madera) – 4:03
  5. "La Mona" (C. Vives, A. Castro) – 4:06
  6. "Volver Al Valle" (C. Vives, E. Cuadrado) – 4:15
  7. "Cante" (C. Vives, E. Escaf) – 3:43
  8. "La Cartera" (C. Vives, A. Castro) – 3:19
  9. "Pitán-Pitán" (C. Vives, A. Castro) – 4:53
  10. "La Receta" (C. Vives, J. Zambrano) – 4:39
  11. "La Piragua" ( José Barros ) – 4:24

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1999-2000)Peak
position
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard) [1] 2
US Tropical Albums (Billboard) [2] 2
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [3] 11

Year-end charts

Chart (2000)Peak
position
Spain (AFYVE) [4] 24

Sales and certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Colombia [5] 2× Platinum 
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [6] 3× Platinum300,000^
United States (RIAA) [7] 2× Platinum (Latin)200,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Personnel

Technical personnel

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