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2008 studio album by Fonseca
Gratitud
Studio album by Fonseca
ReleasedMay 27, 2008
GenreLatin Pop
LabelEMI Capitol
Fonseca albums chronology
Corazón
(2005) 		Gratitud
(2008) 		Live Bogotá
(2010)
Singles from Gratitud
  1. "Enrédame"
    Released: April 22, 2008
  2. "Arroyito"
    Released: May 27, 2008
  3. "Paraíso"
    Released: 2009
  4. "Estar Lejos"
    Released: December 31, 2010

Gratitud (Gratitude) is the third album by Colombian singer-songwriter Fonseca, released by EMI Capitol on May 27, 2008.

Album information

This album mixes tropical rhythms with urban sounds. He cites the influence for had been born in a capital city from Bogotá, Colombia; very far from the sea. The style of the album includes pure vallenato, latin pop and disco in a unique fusion. At the same time, he shows us a great duality in his lyrics, from deep melancholy by that got way and the happiness from the party. His debut on the U.S. Latin Albums charts was in the position number seventy, only least one week. On the U.S. Tropical Albums chart her higher position was the number nine.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Arroyito ("Little Creek")"Wilfran Castillo3:58
2."Catalina"Juan Fernando Fonseca, Alejandro Aponte4:05
3."Como Te Extraño"Fonseca4:07
4."Enrédame"Fonseca3:54
5."Beautiful Sunshine"Fonseca5:17
6."Sabré Olvidar" (acoustic)Fonseca3:42
7."Gratitud"Fonseca, Hermides Manzano3:46
8."San José"Fonseca, Aponte4:43
9."Paraíso"Fonseca4:17
10."Perdón"Alejandro Bassi4:12
11."Confiésame 2008"Fonseca4:59
12."Alma"Fonseca, J. Eduardo Murguia, Mauricio L. Arriaga3:51
13."Enrédame" (acoustic)Fonseca3:19
Especial Edition
No.TitleLength
1."Arroyito" (acoustic)3:32
2."Gratitud" (acoustic)4:20
3."Estar Lejos" (featuring Willie Colón)4:06
4."Quiero Saber"4:11
5."Confiésame" (DEMO)4:53
6."Alma" (DEMO)3:39
7."Paraíso" (DEMO)3:40

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Gratitud liner notes.

  • Juan Fernando Fonseca – vocals, composer, guitar
  • Richard Bravo – drums, drum kit
  • Wilfran Castillo – composer
  • David Castro – vocals
  • Tom Coyne – mastering engineer
  • Enrique "Kike" Cuao – guache, percussion
  • Pablo Garcia – photography
  • Iker Gastaminza – mix engineer
  • Alejandro Gómez Cáceras – guitar (acoustic)
  • Lee Levin – drums
  • Hermides "Taty" Manzano – composer
  • Boris Milan – mix engineer
  • Bernardo Ossa – keyboards, palms, programming, recording, sampling
  • Luis Angel Pastor – bass guitar
  • Tony Peluso – mix engineer
  • Alfredo Rosado – wood block, guacharaca

Charts

Chart (2008) Peak
position
Mexican Albums Chart 61
US Top Latin Albums 70
US Tropical Albums 9

References

  1. Gratitud > Overview allmusic.com Retrieved 03-03-12
  2. "Fonseca – Página Oficial > Gratitud". Administrator, Moderator fonseca.net. January 1, 2008. Archived from the original on March 12, 2012. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
  3. "iTunes – Music – Gratitud by Fonseca". Itunes.apple.com. June 6, 2010. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
  4. Gratitud (Liner Notes) (Compact Disc). Fonseca. Colombia: EMI Capitol. 2008.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. "mexicancharts.com – FONSECA – GRATITUD (ALBUM)". AMPROFON. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on January 28, 2013. Retrieved September 6, 2012.
  6. ^ Billboard. "Gratitud". {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
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