Ayer Fue Kumbia Kings, Hoy Es Kumbia All Starz 2006 studio album by A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia All Starz
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Ayer Fue Kumbia Kings, Hoy Es Kumbia All Starz (English: Yesterday Was Kumbia Kings, Today Is Kumbia All Starz ) is the debut studio album by Mexican-American cumbia group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia All Starz and the fifth studio album by Mexican-American musician A.B. Quintanilla. It was released on October 3, 2006, by EMI Latin . The fan edition was released on October 2, 2007. It has all the songs from the standard edition plus two more tracks and the music videos for "Chiquilla", "Parece Que Va a Llover", and "Speedy Gonzales".
Track listing
Title Writer(s) 1. "Intro" 0:11 2. "Mami " A.B. Quintanilla III , Luigi Giraldo, Eliseo Diosdado, Ricardo Ruiz Pérez3:48 3. "Anoche No Dormí " Howard Greenfield , Neil Sedaka 3:32 4. "Un Minuto Más" Quintanilla III, Giraldo 3:34 5. "Dijiste" Quintanilla III, Giraldo 3:28 6. "Chiquilla " Quintanilla III, Giraldo 3:30 7. "Aquí" Roque MD (Morales Diosdado) 3:38 8. "Parece Que Va a Llover " Antonio Matas 3:59 9. "Que Te Amo" Roque MD (Morales Diosdado) 3:38 10. "Fan Número Uno" Quintanilla III, Giraldo 4:13 11. "Speedy Gonzales " David Hess , Buddy Kaye , Ethel Lee3:24 12. "Chiquilla (Sergio George Salsa Remix)" Quintanilla III, Giraldo 3:59 13. "Chiquilla (SP & JKEY Bachata Remix)" Quintanilla III, Giraldo 3:08 14. "Chiquilla (Marcello Azevedo Portugués Remix)" Quintanilla III, Giraldo 3:22
Fan Edition Title Writer(s) 1. "Intro" 0:11 2. "Mami " Quintanilla III, Giraldo, Diosdado, Ruiz Pérez 3:48 3. "Anoche No Dormí " Greenfield, Sedaka 3:32 4. "Un Minuto Más" Quintanilla III, Giraldo 3:34 5. "Dijiste" Quintanilla III, Giraldo 3:28 6. "Chiquilla " Quintanilla III, Giraldo 3:30 7. "Aquí" Roque MD (Morales Diosdado) 3:38 8. "Parece Que Va a Llover " Antonio Matas 3:59 9. "Que Te Amo" Roque MD (Morales Diosdado) 3:38 10. "Fan Número Uno" Quintanilla III, Giraldo 4:13 11. "Speedy Gonzales " Hess, Kaye, Lee 3:24 12. "Chiquilla (Versión Salsa)" Quintanilla III, Giraldo 3:59 13. "Chiquilla (Versión Bachata)" Quintanilla III, Giraldo 3:08 14. "Chiquilla (Versión Portugués)" Quintanilla III, Giraldo 3:22 15. "Mamacita Dónde Está Santa Claus " Rod Parker, Al Grenier 3:22 16. "Mami/Anoche No Dormí" Quintanilla III, Giraldo, Diosdado, Ruiz Pérez, Greenfield, Sedaka 3:44
Notes
"Anoche No Dormí" is a Spanish-language cover of "Another Sleepless Night", a 1959 song written by Howard Greenfield and Neil Sedaka , recorded by Sedaka, and recorded and released as a single by Jimmy Clanton in 1960
"Mamacita Dónde Está Santa Claus" first appeared on Navidad con Amigos 2006 , released on December 1, 2006, and re-released on Navidad con Amigos 2007 on November 30, 2007. The music video was released on the Navidad con Amigos DVD on September 18, 2007.
Personnel
Kumbia All Starz
A.B. Quintanilla III – bass guitar, backing vocals, composer, producer
Irvin "Pee Wee" Salinas – vocals
Ricardo "Ricky Rick" Ruiz Pérez – vocals
Roque Morales Diosdado – vocals
Memo Morales Diosdado – vocals
Chris Pérez – guitar
Nick Banda – keyboards
Joey Jiménez – drums
Robert "BoBBo" Gomez III – keyboards, arranger, engineer
"El Animal" Noe "Gipper" Nieto, Jr. – accordion
Luigi Giraldo – keyboards, producer, arranger, engineer, A&R, vocal director
Additional musicians
Marcello Azevedo – guitar, percussion, programming, vocals, producer, bass
Alberto Barros – trombone, arranger, producer
Veve Calasans – percussion, vocals
Manuel Calderón – A&R
John DiPuccio – violin
Robert "LB" Dorsey – mixing
Sayyd Droullard – assistant
Rafael Elvira – violin
Scott Flavin – violin
Orlando J. Forte – violin
Javier Garza – mixing
Sergio George – piano, arranger, producer, mixing
Chris Glansdorp – cello
Henry Gomez – vihuela
Douglas Guevara – percussion
Kiddo – DJ
Dina Kostic – violin
Isaias Leckler – Bass
Juan Cristobal Losada – engineer
Federico Mendez – guitar
José Antonio Molina – arranger, string direction
John Mydrycs – mixing
Aquiles Priester – percussion
Joe Reyes – guitar
Silvio Richetto – vocals, engineer
Reuben Rodriguez – bass
Guillermo Sanchez – percussion, guira
Arturo Sandoval – trumpet
Tony Seepersad – violin
SP & JKey – producer
Dante Vargas – trumpet
Robert Vilera – percussion
Orlando Vitto – studio assistant
Mariusz Wojtowica – violin
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Chart (2006)
Position
US Billboard Top Latin Albums
54[ 5]
US Billboard Latin Pop Albums
20[ 6]
Chart (2007)
Position
US Billboard Top Latin Albums
20[ 7]
US Billboard Latin Pop Albums
10[ 8]
Certifications and sales
References
A.B. Quintanilla III
Ramón Vargas
Ángel Castillo
Svani Quintanilla
Nick Banda
Saúl Cisneros, Jr.
Robby Esparza
Lissenne "Liz" Juárez
Irvin "Pee Wee" Salinas
Roque Morales Diosdado
Memo Morales Diosdado
Ramón Ruiz
Manuel "DJ Kido" Rendon
Frankie Aranda
Ricardo "Ricky Rick" Ruiz Pérez
Jason "DJ Kane" Cano
Robert "BoBBo" Gomez III
Joey Jiménez
Chris Pérez
Jesús "Isbo" Isbóseth
J.R. Gomez
Eloy Vásquez
Alfonso Ramírez
Zuriel Ramírez
Luigi Giraldo
Ricky Valenz
Chris Domínguez
"El Animal" Noe "Gipper" Nieto, Jr.
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