Habitación Doble () is the third studio album by American Latin pop duo Ha*Ash. The album was released on 1 August 2008 by Sony Music Latin. The album was recorded in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Habitación Doble is a primarily a pop-rock and soft ballads album.
Three singles were released from the album. Its lead single "No Te Quiero Nada" peaked at six on the Billboard Latin Pop chart, and won an award from Cadena Dial. The following single "Lo Que Yo Sé de Ti" was released in October 2008 and "Tú y Yo Volvemos al Amor" launched in February 2009.
Background and production The album was recorded in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Ha*Ash described the album as more "pop-rock and soft ballads". Ha*Ash collaborated with Brandie Carlile on the song "Already Home", the first English song officially recorded by them.
Release and promotion Ha*Ash released three songs from the album starting with the single "No Te Quiero Nada". The other songs released were "Lo Que Yo Sé de Ti" and "Tú y Yo Volvemos al Amor".
Singles
"No Te Quiero Nada" ("I don't love you at all") was released as the album's lead single on 8 July 2008. It peaked at #6 on the Billboard Latin Pop chart. It won an award from Cadena Dial. It was nominated for Latin Pop Airplay Song of the Year, Duo or Group at the Billboard Latin Music Awards. "Lo Que Yo Sé de Ti" was chosen as the album's second single, released on 24 November 2008. "Tú y Yo Volvemos al Amor" was released as the album's third single in February 2009.
Chart performance The album peaked at #6 in the Mexican album charts and #14 in the US Billboard Latin Pop Albums.
Critical reception
The album received mixed reviews from the critics.
Jason Birchmeier, from Allmusic, gave a mixed review, giving the album 3.5 out of 5 stars, saying:
Track listing
Credits and personnel Credits adapted from the liner notes of the Mexican edition of Habitación Doble.
Musicians
Ashley Grace: vocals Hanna Nicole: vocals , acoustic guitars Brandi Carlile: Aaron Sterling: drums Jimmy Jhonson: bass Dean Parks: acoustic guitars , electric guitar , mandoline , pedal steel John Gilutin: keyboards Bob Britt: electric guitar Gary Lunn: bass Kerry Marx: electric guitar , acoustic guitars Brian Fullen: drums Bob Patin: keyboards , synthesized Scott Sanders: pedal Steel Paul Furnance: acoustic guitars
Production
Áureo Baqueiro: producer , arranger , vocals arrangements Graeme Pleeth: producer , programming , mixing Mauri Stern: producer Gustavo Borner: recording engineer , mixing Joseph Greco: recording assisting , guitar recording engineer Nichoali Baxter: recording engineer Francisco Ruiz: recording engineer Jeef Balding: recording engineer Jean Rodríguez: vocal director Alejandro Jaén: vocal director Guido Laris: vocal director Justin Daniela: recording engineer Robert Dante: voice editor Martin Feveyar: recording Jorge Fonseca: vocal director Chris Gehringer: mastering
Design
Paul Forat: A&R, executive Produced Maury Stern: A&R Lennie Díaz: A&R Charlie García: A&R Ricardo Calderón: album Artwork Photographer
Charts
Weekly charts + Weekly chart performance for Habitación DobleChart (2008)Peak positionUS (Billboard Latin)14México (AMPROFON)6
Year-end charts + 2008 year-end chart performance for Habitación Doble Chart (2008) Position Mexican Albums (AMPROFON) 62
Certifications
Release history Region Date Edition(s) Format Label Mexico 1 August 2008 Standard Sony Music México United States 5 August 2008Sony Music Latin Mexico 31 August 2008 Deluxe Edition
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