Rhythms del Mundo: Classics is the follow-up album to the internationally successful album Rhythms del Mundo, released in 2009, with the Buena Vista Social Club appearing with artists including the Killers, Amy Winehouse, Keane, Jack Johnson, the Rolling Stones, KT Tunstall and Rodrigo y Gabriela.
| Classics | ||||
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| Compilation album by Rhythms del Mundo | ||||
| Released | July 15, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 2007–2008 | |||
| Genre | Salsa, mambo, son, bolero, Latin, tropical | |||
| Label | Universal Music | |||
| Rhythms del Mundo chronology | ||||
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Charity
editProceeds from the album benefited the environmental non-profit organization Artists Project Earth, which raises awareness and funds for climate change projects and for disaster relief efforts.[citation needed]
Track listing
editAll tracks by RDM, featured performers listed below.
- "Hotel California" – The Killers
- "Cupid" – Amy Winehouse
- "Imagine" – Jack Johnson
- "Under Pressure" – Keane
- "Walk on the Wild Side" – Editors
- "I Heard It Through The Grapevine" – Kaiser Chiefs
- "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" – Cat Power
- "Under the Boardwalk" – The Rolling Stones
- "Runaway" – The Zutons
- "Because the Night" – KT Tunstall
- "Bohemian Rhapsody" – Augusto Enriquez
- "For What It's Worth" – OneRepublic
- "Big Yellow Taxi" – Aquila Rose and Idana Valdes
- "Beat It" – Fall Out Boy and John Mayer
- "Purple Haze" – RDM
- "Smells Like Teen Spirit" – Shanade
- "Are You Ready for Love" – The Kooks
- "Mi Cherie Amour" – Eros Ramazzotti
- "Stairway to Heaven" – Rodrigo y Gabriela
Charts
edit| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA)[1] | 89 |
| Austrian Albums Chart[2] | 30 |
| Belgium (Flanders) Albums Chart[2] | 58 |
| French Albums Chart[2] | 124 |
| Mexican Albums Chart[2] | 4 |
| Swiss Albums Chart[2] | 25 |
| US Top Heatseekers (Billboard)[3] | 30 |
References
edit- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 233.
- ^ a b c d e "Rhythms del Mundo: Cuba (album)". Archived from the original on 2010-11-26. Retrieved 2010-07-29.
- ^ "Rhythms del Mundo: Classics > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-07-29.