Raíces (Julio Iglesias album)

Raíces
Raíces
Studio album by Julio Iglesias
Released	1989
Genre	Latin pop
Length	39:59
Language	Spanish; Portuguese; Italian; French;
Label	CBS Discos
Producer	Ramón Arcusa
Julio Iglesias chronology

Raíces is a studio album by Julio Iglesias, released in 1989. It is an album in medley style of a collection of classic love songs from different countries. Raíces was nominated for a Lo Nuestro Award for Pop Album of the Year.^[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link

Track listing

"Latino: Intro Latino / Tres Palabras / Perfidia / Amapola / Noche De Ronda / Quizas, Quizas, Quizas / Adios/El Manisero" - 7:15
"Caballo Viejo/Bamboleo: Caballo Viejo / Bamboleo / Solo 1" - 4:41
"Mexico: Media Vuelta / Se Me Olvido Otra Vez / Y... / Mexico Lindo / Ay Jalisco No Te Rajes / La Bamba / Solo 2" - 9:17
"Brasil: Intro Brasil / Desafinado / Mas Que Nada / Manha De Carnaval / Aquarela Do Brasil / Tristeza / Maria Ninguem / Samba De Orfeu" - 7:11
"Italia: Intro Italia / Torna a Surriento / Quando M'Innamoro / T'Ho Voluto Bene (Non Dimenticar) / O Sole Mio! / Quando Quando Quando" - 6:18
"Francia: Intro Francia / Ne Me Quitte Pas / Que C'est Triste Venise / Et Maintenant / La Vie En Rose" - 5:23

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for *Raíces*
Chart (1989-93)	Peak position
Belgian Albums (IFPI)^[3]	1
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)^[4]	7
European Albums (Music & Media)^[5]	32
Portuguese Albums (AFP)^[6]	1
Spanish Albums (AFYVE)^[7]	1
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)^[8]	50
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)^[9]	45
US Latin Pop Albums (Billboard)^[10]	1

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for *Raíces*
Chart (1989)	Position
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)^[11]	25
European Albums (Music & Media)^[12]	85
Portugal Albums (AFP)^[13]	1
Spanish Albums (AFYVE)^[7]	2
US Latin Pop Albums (Billboard)^[14]	5

Chart (1990)	Position
US Latin Pop Albums (Billboard)^[15]	14

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF)^[16]	3× Platinum	180,000^{^}
Belgium (BEA)^[16]	Gold
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)^[16]	2× Platinum	500,000^*
Central America (CFC)^[16]	Gold
Chile^[16]	2× Platinum
Colombia^[16]	2× Platinum
Italy (FIMI)^[16]	Gold	50,000^*
Mexico (AMPROFON)^[16]	2× Platinum	500,000^{^}
Netherlands (NVPI)^[17]	Platinum	100,000^{^}
Portugal (AFP)^[18]	Platinum	40,000^{^}
Spain (PROMUSICAE)^[19]	11× Platinum	1,100,000^{^}
Venezuela^[16]	2× Platinum
^* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-08-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ Houston Chronicle News Services (March 29, 1990), "Latin Music Awards - 3 Houston acts earn nominations", Houston Chronicle
^ "Top 3 Albums In Europe" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 6, no. 27. 8 July 1989. p. 7. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.
^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Julio Iglesias – Raices" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
^ "European Top 100 Albums" (PDF). Eurotipsheet. Vol. 6, no. 27. 8 July 1989. p. 8. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.
^ "Top 3 Albums In Europe" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 6, no. 34. 26 August 1989. p. 7. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.
^ ^a ^b Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
^ "Swedishcharts.com – Julio Iglesias – Raices". Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
^ "Julio Iglesias Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
^ "Julio Iglesias Chart History (Latin Pop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
^ "Jaaroverzichten – Album 1989" (in Dutch). Dutch Charts. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
^ "European Top 100 Albums 1989" (PDF). Eurotipsheet. Vol. 6, no. 51. 23 December 1989. p. 9. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.
^ Music & Media, vol. 7, issue 13; Mar 31, 1990
^ "Top Pop Latin Albums" (PDF). Billboard. 23 December 1989. p. Y-56. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
^ "Top Pop Latin Albums" (PDF). Billboard. 22 December 1990. p. YE-50. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "Julio's Gold And Platinum Success". Billboard. 27 May 2000. p. 110. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
^ "Dutch album certifications – Julio Iglesias – Raices" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved 12 September 2019. Enter Raices in the "Artiest of titel" box. Select 1997 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen".
^ Tenente, Fernando (14 April 1990). "INTERNATIONAL: Floyd, Kaoma Top Sellers In Portugal Certs" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 102, no. 15. p. 69. Retrieved 28 November 2020 – via World Radio History.
^ Salaverrie, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (PDF) (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Madrid: Fundación Autor/SGAE. p. 928. ISBN 84-8048-639-2. Retrieved 21 September 2019.

[1] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-08-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[Nominees-1990-2] Houston Chronicle News Services (March 29, 1990), "Latin Music Awards - 3 Houston acts earn nominations", Houston Chronicle

[3] "Top 3 Albums In Europe" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 6, no. 27. 8 July 1989. p. 7. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.

[ac_Netherlands_Julio_Iglesias-4] "Dutchcharts.nl – Julio Iglesias – Raices" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 October 2022.

[5] "European Top 100 Albums" (PDF). Eurotipsheet. Vol. 6, no. 27. 8 July 1989. p. 8. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.

[6] "Top 3 Albums In Europe" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 6, no. 34. 26 August 1989. p. 7. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.

[Spain-7] Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.

[ac_Sweden_Julio_Iglesias-8] "Swedishcharts.com – Julio Iglesias – Raices". Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 October 2022.

[ac_BillboardLatin_Julio_Iglesias-9] "Julio Iglesias Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

[ac_BillboardLatinPop_Julio_Iglesias-10] "Julio Iglesias Chart History (Latin Pop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

[11] "Jaaroverzichten – Album 1989" (in Dutch). Dutch Charts. Retrieved 7 October 2022.

[12] "European Top 100 Albums 1989" (PDF). Eurotipsheet. Vol. 6, no. 51. 23 December 1989. p. 9. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.

[13] Music & Media, vol. 7, issue 13; Mar 31, 1990

[14] "Top Pop Latin Albums" (PDF). Billboard. 23 December 1989. p. Y-56. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 7 October 2022.

[15] "Top Pop Latin Albums" (PDF). Billboard. 22 December 1990. p. YE-50. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 7 October 2022.

[wwcerts-16] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "Julio's Gold And Platinum Success". Billboard. 27 May 2000. p. 110. Retrieved 3 May 2022.

[NetherlandsJulio_IglesiasRaicesalbumCertRef-17] "Dutch album certifications – Julio Iglesias – Raices" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved 12 September 2019. Enter Raices in the "Artiest of titel" box. Select 1997 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen".

[18] Tenente, Fernando (14 April 1990). "INTERNATIONAL: Floyd, Kaoma Top Sellers In Portugal Certs" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 102, no. 15. p. 69. Retrieved 28 November 2020 – via World Radio History.

[19] Salaverrie, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (PDF) (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Madrid: Fundación Autor/SGAE. p. 928. ISBN 84-8048-639-2. Retrieved 21 September 2019.

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