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Es Así

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Es Así
Studio album by
Released28 October 1997 (1997-10-28)
GenreLatin pop
Length50:40
LanguageSpanish
LabelWEA Latina
ProducerPiero Cassano
Ricardo Montaner chronology
Viene del Alma
(1995)
Es Así
(1997)
Con la London Metropolitan Orchestra
(1999)
Singles from Es Así
  1. "Es Así"
    Released: 1997
  2. "Para Llorar"
    Released: 1998
  3. "Ojala"
    Released: 1998
  4. "La Mujer de Mi Vida"

Es Así (It Is So) is the ninth studio album released by Ricardo Montaner. It is his first album to be released under WEA Latina.[1] The self-titled track became his first number one song on the Latin Pop Airplay chart.[2] "La Mujer de Mi Vida" was featured as the theme song for the 1998 Venezuelan telenovela of the same name.[3] "Para Lloar" was one of the recipients of the 1999 ASCAP Latin Awards on the Pop/Ballad category.[4]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Piero Cassano and Ricardo Montaner, except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Y Si Te Miro" 4:08
2."Tanto Que Decirte"
  • José Luis "Caplís" Chacín
  • Montaner
4:35
3."La Mujer de Mi Vida"
  • Cassano
  • Chacín
  • Montaner
4:15
4."Es Así" 5:02
5."Dame Olvido"
  • Chacín
  • Montaner
4:46
6."Este Amor" 4:22
7."Para Llorar" 4:36
8."Ojala"
  • Cassano
  • Chacín
  • Montaner
5:18
9."Tributo al Amor" 4:44
10."Te Pienso" 4:31
11."Una Palabra" 4:23

Charts

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Chart (1997) Peak
position
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)[5] 29
US Latin Pop Albums (Billboard)[6] 12

Sales and certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF)[7] Gold 30,000^
United States (RIAA)[8] Platinum (Latin) 100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Es Así - Ricardo Montaner | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Ricardo Montaner - Chart history: Latin Pop Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Venevisión estrena su telenovela 'La Mujer de mi Vida'". PRODU.COM (in Spanish). 27 September 1998. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Congratulations to the 1999 El Premio ASCAP Award Winners". Billboard. 111 (26). Prometheus Global Media: 55. 26 June 1999. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
  5. ^ "Ricardo Montaner Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Ricardo Montaner Chart History (Latin Pop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
  7. ^ "Argentinian album certifications – Ricardo Montaner – Es Asi". Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  8. ^ "American album certifications – Ricardo Montaner – Es Asi". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 7 March 2017.