Duetos (Kumbia Kings album)

Duetos
Compilation album by
ReleasedMarch 29, 2005
Recorded1998–2005
GenreCumbia
Length41:28
LabelEMI Latin
ProducerA.B. Quintanilla III
Cruz Martínez
A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings chronology
Fuego
(2004)
Duetos
(2005)
Kumbia Kings Live
(2006)
Singles from Duetos
  1. "Baila Esta Kumbia"
    Released: March 15, 2005
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Duetos (English: Duets) is the third compilation album and ninth album by Mexican-American cumbia group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings and the third compilation album by Mexican-American musician A.B. Quintanilla. It was released on March 29, 2005, by EMI Latin.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Baila Esta Kumbia" (featuring Selena)A.B. Quintanilla III, Pete Astudillo4:22
2."I Could Fall in Love (Kumbia Version)" (featuring Selena)Keith Thomas4:51
3."Don't Cry Mama" (featuring Dapper Don and Grimm)Quintanilla III, Ricardo Montaner, Piero Cassano, Anthony "Dapper Don" Angora, Paul "Grimm" Ramírez4:35
4."No Tengo Dinero" (featuring Juan Gabriel and El Gran Silencio)Juan Gabriel4:54
5."Reggae Kumbia" (featuring Vico C)Quintanilla III, Vico C3:53
6."Mi Gente" (featuring Ozomatli)Quintanilla III, Asdru Sierra, Jiro Yamaguchi, Raúl Pacheco, Justin Poree, Luigi Giraldo, Nir Seroussi4:22
7."Fuiste Mala" (featuring Ricky Muñoz of Intocable)Quintanilla III, Cruz Martínez, Ricky Vela3:19
8."Llévame al Cielo" (featuring Aleks Syntek)Quintanilla III, Martínez, Aleks Syntek3:57
9."Together" (featuring Babee Power, Nu Flavor and Roger Troutman)Quintanilla III, Michael "Babee Power" Viera3:47
10."Azúcar" (featuring Fito Olivares)Quintanilla III, Giraldo, Edward Palmieri3:28

DVD

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Duetos
Video by
ReleasedMarch 29, 2005
Recorded1999–2003
GenreCumbia
Length19:27
LabelEMI Latin
A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings chronology
La Historia
(2003)
Duetos
(2005)
Fuego: Premium Edition
(2005)

A CD/DVD version of the album was also released. It contains five music videos.

Duetos DVD
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Reggae Kumbia" (featuring Vico C)A.B. Quintanilla III, Vico C3:54
2."Mi Gente" (featuring Ozomatli)Quintanilla III, Asdru Sierra, Jiro Yamaguchi, Raúl Pacheco, Justin Poree, Luigi Giraldo, Nir Seroussi4:38
3."No Tengo Dinero"Juan Gabriel4:03
4."Fuiste Mala" (featuring Ricky Muñoz of Intocable)Quintanilla III, Cruz Martínez, Ricky Vela3:21
5."Azúcar"Quintanilla III, Giraldo, Edward Palmieri3:31

Charts

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Chart (2005) Peak
position
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)[2] 11
US Latin Pop Albums (Billboard)[3] 3

Sales and certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[4] Platinum (Latin) 100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Gutierrez, Evan C. "A.B. Quintanilla III y Los Kumbia Kings - Duetos Album Reviews, Songs & More". AllMusic.
  2. ^ "Kumbia Kings Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 24, 2024.
  3. ^ "Kumbia Kings Chart History (Latin Pop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 24, 2024.
  4. ^ "American album certifications – A.B. Quintanilla III y Los Kumbia Kings – Duetos". Recording Industry Association of America.