La Historia | ||||
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Released | February 11, 2003 | |||
Genre | Tex-Mex, Northeastern Norteño | |||
Label | EMI | |||
Producer | Ricky Muñoz, René Martínez | |||
Intocable chronology | ||||
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La Historia (Eng.: The History) is a compilation album released by regional Mexican band Intocable. This album became their second number-one set on the Billboard Top Latin Albums. It was released with two formats, CD and CD/DVD and both versions charted separately.
Adapted from Billboard and AllMusic. [1] [2]
The information form Allmusic. [3]
Chart (2003) [4] | Peak position |
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US Billboard Top Latin Albums | 1 |
US Billboard Regional/Mexican Albums | 1 |
US Billboard 200 | 60 |
Chart (2003) [5] | Peak position |
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US Billboard Top Latin Albums | 3 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Mexico (AMPROFON) [6] | Gold | 75,000^ |
United States (RIAA) [7] | 2× Platinum (Latin) | 200,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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