La Carretera

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La Carretera
La Carretera cover.jpg
Studio album by
Julio Iglesias
Released1995
Studio Criteria (Miami)
Genre Pop Latino
Length38:20
Label Columbia
Julio Iglesias chronology
Crazy
(1994)		La Carretera
(1995)		 Tango
(1996)

La Carretera (The Road) is a studio album by Julio Iglesias. It was released in 1995. It was nominated for Pop Album of the Year at the Lo Nuestro Awards of 1996. [1] Portuguese edition named "A Estrada", and France edition named "Vers la frontiere", and Italian edition named "Su questa strada".

Contents

Track listing

  1. "La Carretera" (Roberto Livi, Rafael Ferro)
  2. "Cosas De La Vida" (Livi, Ferro)
  3. "Baila Morena" (Livi, Ferro)
  4. "Derroche" (Manuel Jimenez)
  5. "El Ultimo Verano" (Iglesias, Livi, Ferro)
  6. "Agua Dulce, Agua Salá" (Donato, Estefano, Hal Batt)
  7. "Sin Excusas Ni Rodeos" (Iglesias, Donato, Estefano)
  8. "Mal De Amores" (Livi, Ferro)
  9. "Rumbas [Medley]" (M. Monreal, G. Monreal, García de Val, P. de Lucía, Torregrosa, J.M. Cano, Murillo, Gutiérrez, Fandino, Arcusa, Iglesias)
  10. "Vuela Alto" (Sandra Beigbeder, Marian Beigbeder, Beatriz Álvarez)

Charts

Sales and certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF) [20] 6× Platinum360,000^
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [20] 2× Gold200,000*
Central America (CFC) [20] Gold 
Chile [20] 2× Platinum80,000 [21]
Colombia [20] Gold 
France (SNEP) [22] Gold100,000*
Indonesia [20] Gold 
Mexico (AMPROFON) [20] Gold100,000^
Netherlands (NVPI) [23] Gold50,000^
Portugal (AFP) [20] Gold20,000^
Singapore (RIAS) [20] Gold 
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [10] 6× Platinum600,000^
Thailand [20] Gold 
Taiwan (RIT) [20] Gold 
Venezuela [20] Gold 
Summaries
Europe (IFPI) [24] Platinum1,000,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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