Bueninvento

(Redirected from Sería Feliz)

Bueninvento ("Goodinvention") is an album released by Mexican singer-songwriter and instrumentalist Julieta Venegas in 2000 to critical acclaim. "Sería Feliz" (translated as "I'd be happy") was the single released for this album, accompanied by a video that received rotation on music TV channels. The album was nominated for Latin Grammy Award for Best Rock Solo Vocal Album. In addition, Bueninvento was named the 4th best album of the 2000s decade by Latin music website Club Fonograma.[1] In 2012, Rolling Stone ranked Bueninvento third in its list of "The 10 Greatest Latin Rock Albums of All Time."[2]

Bueninvento
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 21, 2000
Recorded1999–2000
GenreRock in Spanish, alternative rock, trip hop
Length55:09
LanguageSpanish
LabelRCA International
ProducerGustavo Santaolalla, Emmanuel del Real Díaz
Julieta Venegas chronology
Aquí
(1997)
Bueninvento
(2000)

(2003)
Singles from Bueninvento
  1. "Sería feliz"
    Released: 2000
  2. "Hoy No Quiero"
    Released: 2000
  3. "Siempre en Mi Mente"
    Released: 2001
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link

Track listing

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This album comprises 14 songs, all written by Venegas with the exception of the song "Siempre en Mi Mente" written by Juan Gabriel.

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Fe (Faith)"VenegasJoe Chiccarelli3:39
2."Hoy No Quiero (I Don't Want Today)"VenegasDel Real, Quique Rangel, Chiccarelli3:13
3."Casa Abandonada (Abandoned House)"VenegasChiccarelli4:07
4."Enero y Abril (January and April)"VenegasDel Real, Rangel, Chiccarelli3:34
5."Voluntad (Volition)"VenegasChiccarelli4:28
6."Salvavidas (Life Jacket)"VenegasDel Real, Rangel, Chiccarelli3:43
7."Siempre en Mi Mente (Always On My Mind)"Juan GabrielSantaolalla, Aníbal Kerpel^4:04
8."Flor (Flower)"VenegasDel Real, Rangel, Chiccarelli3:57
9."Todo Inventamos (We Invent Everything)"VenegasChiccarelli3:08
10."Bueninvento (Goodinvention)"VenegasChiccarelli, Santaolalla3:10
11."Sería Feliz (I Would Be Happy)"VenegasChiccarelli3:25
12."Otro Sol (Another Sun)"VenegasAntonio Hernandéz, Ricardo Haas, Chiccarelli5:10
13."Instantánea (Snapshot)"VenegasChiccarelli4:24
14."Sueño de Sombras (Shadow Dream)"VenegasChiccarelli4:35

^ Associate producer

Singles

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Personnel

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Production

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  • Producers: Gustavo Santaolalla, Emmanuel Del Real
  • Co-producer: Anibal Kerpel
  • Engineers: Joe Chiccarelli, Daniel Méndez, Partick Shavelin, Anibal Kerpel, Emmanuel Del Real, Quique Rangel, Luis Roman, Antonio Hernandéz, Carlos Arredondo, Ricardo Haas
  • Mixing: Joe Chiccarelli
  • Assistant mixing: Patrick Shevelin, Travils Smith, Jordan Scher, eric Geverlik, Edgar Hernandéz "Chicaras", Carlos Arredondo
  • Pro tools production: Daniel Méndez
  • Mastering: Tom Baker
  • Art direction: Adrián Posse
  • Photography: Mariana Yazbek, Tomas Casademust, Fernando Velazco
  • Photography: Marcela Guadiana

Charts

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Charts (2000) Peak
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Mexican Albums (Top 100 Mexico)[3] 7

Awards and nominations

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Year Title Result
2000
Best Rock Solo Album Nominated

Video

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References

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  1. ^ "best of the decade". club fonograma. Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2012-03-21.
  2. ^ Lechner, Ernesto. ""The 10 Greatest Latin Rock Albums of All Time"". Rolling Stone. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
  3. ^ "Éxitos discográficos internacionales". El Siglo de Torreón. September 18, 2000. Retrieved September 30, 2022.