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Si El Norte Fuera El Sur

Si El Norte Fuera El Sur is the sixth studio album released on August 20, 1996, by Guatemalan singer-songwriter Ricardo Arjona.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Jason Birchmeier awarded the album 4.5 stars stating "All in all, it's Arjona's third classic album in a row, each distinct from its predecessor.".

Track listing

<small>All tracks by Ricardo Arjona</small>

  1. "Noticiero" (<small>News Report</small>) – 5:29
  2. "Tu Reputación" (<small>Your Reputation</small>) – 4:48
  3. "Ella y Él" (<small>She And He</small>) – 6:15
  4. "Se Nos Muere el Amor" (<small>The Love is Dying on Us</small>) – 4:07
  5. "Si el Norte Fuera el Sur" (<small>If The North Was The South</small>) – 4:55
  6. "Aún Te Amo (Carta No. 1)" (<small>I Still Love You (Letter No.1)</small>) – 3:33
  7. "Abarrotería de Amor" (<small>Grocery Store of Love</small>) – 3:41
  8. "Duerme" (<small>Sleep</small>) – 5:03
  9. "Te Acuerdas de Mí (Carta No. 2, 20 Años Después)" (<small>Do You Remember Me (Letter No. 2, 20 Years Later</small>) – 4:17
  10. "Cita en el Bar" (<small>Date at The Bar</small>) – 4:23
  11. "Me Enseñaste" (<small>You Taught Me</small>) – 4:43
  12. "Frente al Televisor" (<small>In Front of The T.V.</small>) – 4:28
  13. "Tú" (<small>You</small>) – 4:28
  14. "México" – 4:27

Personnel

  • Patricia Aiken, Ronald Folsom, Yi Hu, Brian Leonard, Dennis Motchan, Bob Sanov, Francine Walsh, Elizabeth Wilson, Jennifer Woodward, Shari Zippert – violin
  • Ricardo Arjona – vocals, arranger, director, producer
  • Phyllis Bailey, Francis Benítez, Gustavo, Patricia Hodges, Leyla Hoyle, Carlos Murguía, Kenny OBrian, Jesof Powel, Stephanie Spruitt – backing vocals
  • Robbie Buchanan, Otmaro Ruíz – Piano
  • Luis Conte – Percussion
  • George Doering – acoustic guitar
  • Assa Drori, Don Hahn – orchestration
  • Laura Dvennen, Matt Funes, Andrew Picken, Kazi Pitelka – viola
  • Pedro Eustache – flute
  • Dennis Farias, Ramon Flores – trumpet
  • Stefanie Fife, Roger Labow, Michael Mathews, Daniel Smith, Cecilia Tsan – cello
  • Dan Higgins – clarinet, saxophone
  • Abraham Laboriel, Sr. – bass
  • Michael Landau – electric guitar
  • Billy Preston – organ
  • John "J.R." Robinson – drums
  • David Stout – trombone
  • Miguel Angel "Matin" Villagran – arranger, acoustic guitar

Technical personnel

  • Christina Abaroa – production coordination
  • Bill – assistant engineer, mixing assistant
  • Benny Faccone – engineer, mixing
  • Bernie Grundman – mastering
  • Rocio Larrazolo – art direction
  • Leonardo Leos – wardrobe, make-up
  • Mike Palm – assistant engineer
  • Ricardo Trabulsi – Photography
  • Rodolfo Vazquez – Engineer

Chart performance

Sales and certifications

References

External links

  • http://www.ricardoarjona.com/