El Rock de Mi Pueblo

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El Rock de Mi Pueblo
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 31, 2004 (2004-08-31)
Recorded2003–2004
Genre Rock en español · Vallenato · Latin pop
Length42:15
Label Sonolux (Colombia)
EMI/Virgin Records (worldwide)
Producer Emilio Estefan, Jr.
Sebastián Krys
Andrés Castro
Carlos Vives chronology
Déjame Entrar
(2001)
El Rock de Mi Pueblo
(2004)
Clásicos de la Provincia II
(2009)
Singles from El Rock de Mi Pueblo
  1. "Como Tú"
    Released: 2004
  2. "Voy a Olvidarme de Mi"
    Released: 2005

El Rock de Mi Pueblo (English: The Rock of My Village) is the eleventh studio album recorded by Colombian singer-songwriter Carlos Vives. It was released on August 31, 2004.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Como Tú" (C. Medina, C. Vives) – 3:21
  2. "Maravilla" (A. Castro, C. Vives) – 3:39
  3. "Maleta de Sueños" (A. Castro, C. Vives) – 3:31
  4. "Fuerza del Amor" (A. Castro, C. Medina, C. Vives) – 3:24
  5. "Qué Tiene la Noche" (C. Medina, C. Vives) – 3:54
  6. "Voy a Olvidarme de Mí" (C. Vives) – 3:35
  7. "La Llamada" (C. Vives, E. Cuadrado) – 3:38
  8. "Santa Marta-Kingston-New Orleans" (A. Castro, C. Vives) – 3:50
  9. "Princesa y el Soldado" (A. Castro, C. Vives) – 4:44
  10. "Gallito de Caramelo" (C. Vives) – 3:35
  11. "Rock de Mi Pueblo" (C. Medina, C. Vives) – 3:59
  12. "El Duro – El Original" (C. Vives) – 1:07

Personnel

Credits for El Rock de Mi Pueblo from liner notes. [1]

Musicians

Production

Charts sales

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