Secreto de Amor (album)

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Secreto de Amor
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Studio album by
Released25 April 2000
Genre Latin pop
Label Musart
Producer Joan Sebastian
Joan Sebastian chronology
Nostalgia y Recuerdos
(2000)
Secreto de Amor
(2000)
En Vivo: Desde la Plaza El Progreso en Guadalajara
(2001)

Secreto de Amor is a studio album by Joan Sebastian. Released in 2000 on the Musart label, it was Sebastian's 27th studio album. [1] It won a Lo Nuestro Award for Regional Mexican Album of the Year in 2001. The title track also served as the theme song for the 2001 telenovela of the same name. [2] In 2015, it was selected by Billboard magazine as one of the "50 Essential Latin Albums of the Last 50 Years". [3]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Secreto de Amor" [4:35]
  2. "Amorcito Mio" [2:59]
  3. "Con Besos" [2:47]
  4. "Un Idiota" [3:22]
  5. "Rima" [3:14]
  6. "El Toro" [3:17]
  7. "Me Gustas" [3:29]
  8. "Anoche Hablamos" [3:32]
  9. "Un Vaquero En La Ciudad" [3:27]
  10. "Julian" [3:25]

All songs on the album were written and composed by Joan Sebastian.

Sales and certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [4] 4× Platinum (Latin)400,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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References

  1. "Joan Sebastian – Secreto De Amor". Discogs. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  2. "Joan Sebastian se va con su Secreto de amor". Excelsior. July 14, 2015.
  3. "The 50 Greatest Latin Albums of the Past 50 Years". Billboard. September 17, 2015.
  4. "American album certifications – Joan Sebastian – Secreto de Amor". Recording Industry Association of America.