La Chica de Rojo
La Chica de Rojo is the debut studio album by Chilean singer Monserrat Bustamante (later known as Mon Laferte), released on July 12, 2003 through Warner Music Chile The album was produced by The Paper Kites and Peter Katis. Some of the hits included in the album are: "Corazón Bandido", "Yo sin tu amor", "Dos locos" and "Maldita Ignorancia". The album was number one in Chile and was certified Platinum + Gold in Chile just a month after its release.[1][2]
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| Released | Late 2003 | |||
| Recorded | September 2003 | |||
| Studio | Estudios Sonus (Santiago de Chile) | |||
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| Length | 34:21 | |||
| Label | Warner Music Chile | |||
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Background
The album was released due to the TV series Rojo: Fama Contrafama, which was intended to satisfy her followers with these cover songs.[2] La Chica de Rojo raised Bustamante popularity throughout Chile, reaching number one in albums sales in Chile and being certified Platinum + Gold in Chile just a month after its release.[2]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Corazón Bandido" | N. Marcelo | 03:02 |
| 2. | "Yo Sin Tu Amor" | Felipe Bojalil Garza | 03:42 |
| 3. | "Maldita Ignorancia" | Gaitán, Mulet, Ortega | 02:44 |
| 4. | "Tú Me Completas" | Rudy Pérez | 03:20 |
| 5. | "Dos locos" (with Santos Chavez) | Alejandro Martínez R. | 04:16 |
| 6. | "Si Tú Te Vas" | Luigui Giraldo, Quintanilla | 02:51 |
| 7. | "Suéltalo" | Rafael Pérez Botija | 04:08 |
| 8. | "Entre El Delirio y La Locura" | Gustavo Santander, Kike Santander | 03:44 |
| 9. | "Dicen" (with Juan David Rodríguez) | Reily Barba, Luis Carlos Monroy | 02:43 |
| 10. | "Cuerpo y Alma" | Pérez Botija García Rafael | 03:52 |
| Total length: | 34:21 | ||
Personnel
Credits adapted from La Chica de Rojo notes.[3]
Vocals
- Monserrat Bustamante – lead vocals
- Santos Chavez – lead vocals (track 5)
- Juan David Rodríguez – lead vocals (track 9)
- Marcela Trujillo – background vocals
- Daniel Donoso – background vocals
Musicians
- Carlos Figueroa – drums
- C. Villagra – drums (track 8)
- Cristián Gálvez – bass guitar (track 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9)
- Leo Ahumada – bass guitar (track 4, 7, 8, 10)
- Gige Vidal – arrangement, piano, keyboards
- Claudio Prado – piano, keyboards (track 3)
Design
- Carolina Escobar Moragas – design
Production
- Gáspar Domínguez – executive production
- Jaime Román – production, mixing
- Gige Vidal – production
- Walter Romero – production, recording, mixing
- Carolina Scipioni – production, coordination
- Cristina Nunez – production, coordination
- Cecilia Tassara – production, coordination
- José Manuel Salinas M. – recording assistance
- Ximena Montenegro C. – recording assistance, mixing assistance
- Miguel Bahamonde – mastering
Recording
- Recorded at Estudios Sonus, Santiago de Chile
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Chile[4] | Platinum | 10,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- "Mon Laferte, The Chilean currently known as Mon Laferte will be on Saturday, February 25, in Viña 2017, performing songs such as Tu Falta De Querer, Amor Completo and others". Chilevisión. Archived from the original on February 10, 2017. Retrieved February 10, 2017.
- "La Chica de Rojo: 15 años del verdadero debut de Mon Laferte". La Rata (in Spanish). July 13, 2018. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
- La Chica de Rojo (CD album liner notes). Monserrat Bustamante. Warner Music Chile. 2003. Back cover.CS1 maint: others (link) CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- "Mon Laferte, The Chilean currently known as Mon Laferte will be on Saturday, February 25, in Viña 2017, performing songs such as Tu Falta De Querer, Amor Completo and others". Chilevisión. Archived from the original on February 10, 2017. Retrieved February 10, 2017.