Chenoa is the debut album from Spanish artist Chenoa, recorded in Miami, Madrid, London, Bratislava and Milan at the months of March and April 2002, after she left the Operación Triunfo academy as the fourth finalist.
The album contains many genres and touches of different music styles including pop, R&B, Latin, dance and fado in the Dulce Pontes' cover of "Cançao do Mar", titled in Spanish "Oye, Mar" ("Listen, Sea"). The album also contains two songs in English, "Love Story" and "Mystify".
Chenoa sold over 500,000 copies in Spain over 61 weeks in Top 100 chart, and she was nominated for the Spanish music industry awards Premios Amigo as best female new artist, and best female artist. Year 2002 finished with a Spanish tour that included more than 70 dates.
Track listing
"Yo Te Daré" (Vanesa klein) - 3:06 "Atrévete" (Mystify) (Chris Anderson, Debra Andrew) - 3:14 "El Centro De Mi Amor" (William Luque) - 3:47 "Oye, Mar" (Cançao do Mar) (Joaquim F. Brito, Ferrer Trindade) - 4:50 "Love Story" (Par Astron, Bagge Anders, Reed Vertelney) - 3:54 "Una Mujer" (I'm a Woman) (Aldo Nova, Reed Vertelney) - 3:53 "Cuando Tu Vas" (Luque) - 3:18 "Quiero Ser" (Luque, Kiko Velázquez) - 3:22 "El Alma En Pie" (with David Bisbal) (José Abraham) - 4:08 "El Tiempo Que Me Das" (Alicia Arguiñano, Maribí Etxaniz) - 3:53 "Desnuda Frente A Tí" (You Bring out the Best in Me) (Aberg, Rein, Sela) - 3:45 "Chicas Solas" (Girls Night Out) (Mehyer, Olafsdottir) - 3:18 "Mystify" (Anderson, Andrew) - 3:15
Personnel
Chris Anderson – Keyboards, Programming, Producer, Dirigida, Realization Javier Anguera – Metales Alicia Arguiñano – Coros Antonio Baglio – Mastering Bratislava Symphony Orchestra – Recording Gregory Carrero – Guitar, Guitar (Steel) Tico Darna – Producer Mar DePablos – Producer, Dirigida, Vocal Coach, Realization Luis Gómez-Escolar – Adaptation Maribí Etxaniz – Coros Diego Galaz – Violin, String Score Roger "George" González – Production Assistant Carlos Guevara – Producer Craig Hardy – Programming David Hernando – Director Paco Ibanez – Metales Tiagi Lambert – Make-Up Jose Lopez – Production Assistant Gary Miller – Programming Antonio Miró – Vestuario Charlie Noguera – Technician Maite Palencia – Producer Ramón Pallarés – Metales Archie Pena – Percussion, Bateria José Puga – Graphic Design Carlos Quintero – Arranger, Programming, Producer, Mixing, Dirigida, Vocal Coach, Realization, Recording Brian Rawling – Keyboards, Programming, Producer, Mixing, Dirigida, Realization Pedro Rodriguez – Mixing, Recording Rubendarío – Photography Christian Saint Val – Assistant Engineer Adrian Schinoff – Arranger, Programming Susana Ensin Tarriño – Producer Walter Turbitt – Keyboards, Programming, Mixing Kiko Velázquez – Arranger, Programming Jong Uk Yoon – Assistant Engineer Pilar Zamora – Adaptation
Chart performance
ChartPeakWeeks On ChartsCertificationSalesPromusicae2615× Platinum500,000+
Singles
Release dateSingleSPAARGApril, 2002Atrévete (Mystify)Produced by Brian Rawling and Chris Andersson.14June, 2002Cuando Tu VasProduced by Carlos Quintero and Mar de Pablos.1142002Yo Te DaréProduced by Carlos Quintero and Mar de Pablos.18PromoJanuary, 2003El Centro de Mi AmorProduced by Carlos Quintero and Mar de Pablos.28April, 2003Desnuda Frente A TíProduced by Brian Rawling and Chris Andersson.PromoPromo
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