Fresco is the sixth studio album recorded by Puerto Rican salsa singer Jerry Rivera released on August 20, 1996. The album received Grammy and Lo Nuestro nominations for Best Tropical Latin Album.[2][3] The single "Loco de Amor" won a Tropical Award for the songwriter.[4]
| Fresco | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 20, 1996 | |||
| Recorded | 1995–96 | |||
| Genre | Salsa | |||
| Length | 45:38 | |||
| Label | Sony Discos | |||
| Producer | Sergio George, Cuto Soto | |||
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| Singles from Fresco | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
Track listing
editThis information adapted from Allmusic.[5]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Loco de Amor" | Mary Lauret | 4:39 |
| 2. | "Una y Mil Veces" | Donato Poveda | 5:03 |
| 3. | "Desde Que Tu No Estas" | Alejandro Vezzani | 4:07 |
| 4. | "Sí, Soy un Muchacho Malo" | Lolita de la Colina | 4:51 |
| 5. | "Digo Tu Nombre" | Eric Leris, Raiza Reynoso | 4:34 |
| 6. | "Te Recordaré" | Manuel Lopez, Rubby Perez, Rudy Pérez | 4:51 |
| 7. | "Fresco" | Manny Benito | 4:29 |
| 8. | "Lloraré" | Fernando Osorio | 4:25 |
| 9. | "Linda Fantasía" | Mary Lauret | 4:10 |
| 10. | "Suave" | Orlando Castro, Kiko Cibrian | 4:29 |
Chart performance
edit| Chart (1996)[6] | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums | 14 |
| U.S. Billboard Tropical Albums | 2 |
Certification
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[7] | Platinum (Latin) | 100,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ "THE 39TH ANNUAL GRAMMY NOMINATIONS - The Complete List of Nominees". Los Angeles Times. Tribune Company. January 7, 1997. p. 3.
- ^ "Premios a Lo Mejor De La Música Latina". El Tiempo (in Spanish). Casa Editorial El Tiempo S.A. April 8, 1997. Retrieved June 10, 2013.
- ^ Billboard - 29 Nov 1997 - Page 33 "(above) Pictured (l-r) are Peermusic's and ASCAP Board Member Kathy Spanberger, Mari Lauret, winner of two Tropical awards for "loco de amor," and "esperare a que te decidas," ascap' s v.p/dlr. "
- ^ "Fresco – Jerry Rivera". Allmusic. Rovi. Retrieved September 6, 2011.
- ^ "Fresco - Jerry Rivera".
- ^ "American album certifications – Jerry Rivera – Fresco". Recording Industry Association of America.