A Tiempo (English: "On Time") is the sixth studio album by Peruvian singer-songwriter Gian Marco released by Sony Music Latin and Crescent Moon Records in December 2001 in Perú[1] and April 9, 2002 for the rest of the world.[3] It was his first album to be released Internationally.[4]
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| Released | December 2001 (Perú)[1] April 9, 2002 (Internationally)[2] | |||
| Recorded | 2000 | |||
| Genre | Latin pop, ballad | |||
| Length | 50:41 | |||
| Language | Spanish | |||
| Label | Sony Music Latin, Crescent Moon Records | |||
| Producer | Emilio Estefan | |||
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Gian Marco earned his first 3 Latin Grammy nominations with this album.
Commercial performance
editThe album was a success throughout Latin America and parts of Europe. In Spain the songs "Se Me Olvidó", "Te Mentiría", and "Lamento" entered the Los Principales radio airplay chart peaking at number 6, 27, and 38 respectively.[5] Se Me Olvidó was the most successful in Spain peaking at number 4 in the official Spanish charts.[6] It launched Gian Marco's career Internationally and in that same year he was nominated for three Latin Grammy Awards including Record of the Year and Best New Artist.[7]
Reception
editThe album was praised by critics, receiving three Latin Grammy Nominations, as well by other big names in the music industry such as Marc Anthony, Emilio Estefan, Jaci Velasquez, and Emmanuel.[8]
Track listing
editAll credits adapted from AllMusic.[4]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Se Me Olvidó" | Gian Marco Zignago | 4:13 |
| 2. | "Al Otro Lado De La Luna" | Zignago | 4:12 |
| 3. | "Su Encanto En Mi" | Zignago | 4:03 |
| 4. | "Te Mentiría" | Zignago | 3:49 |
| 5. | "Por Ti" | Zignago | 4:20 |
| 6. | "Lamento" | Zignago | 3:58 |
| 7. | "Simplemente Espiritual" | Zignago | 4:04 |
| 8. | "No Logro Emtender" | Zignago | 3:45 |
| 9. | "Retrato" | Zignago | 3:37 |
| 10. | "Mujer" | Zignago | 3:58 |
| 11. | "Ave María" | Zignago | 3:58 |
| 12. | "Volveré" | Zignago | 4:07 |
| 13. | "Sentirme Vivo" | Zignago | 2:37 |
Certifications and Sales
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Perú (UNIMPRO)[1] | Platinum | 15,000[1] |
Accolades
edit| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Himself | Best New Artist | Nominated |
| A Tiempo | Best Male Pop Vocal Album | Nominated | |
| "Se Me Olvidó" | Record of the Year | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Two Hot Newcomers To Watch". Billboard Magazine. 30 March 2002.
- ^ "Concerts: Latin - Gian Marco". Miami Herald. 5 April 2002. p. 110.
- ^ Discogs:Gian Marco - A Tiempo
- ^ a b "A Tiempo / Gian Marco". AllMusic. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
- ^ "Spain Top Songs" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 20, no. 52. 21 December 2002. p. 23. Retrieved 13 January 2020 – via American Radio History.
- ^ "Selected Nominees For The Third Latin Grammy Awards". AllBusiness.com. August 3, 2002. Archived from the original on January 7, 2010. Retrieved August 27, 2010.
- ^ "Crescent Moon and Sony Music Congratulate Gian Marco". Billboard. 17 August 2002. pp. 37–.