Mi Verdad (album)

Mi Verdad ("My truth") is the seventh album recorded by Mexican singer Alejandro Fernández. Produced by Pedro Ramírez, this album marks the return to the genre that opened the doors for his success. Videos were created for the songs "Loco" and "Nadie Simplemente Nadie". The songs "Loco", "Nadie Simplemente Nadie" (previously released by José José on his 1970 album "La Nave del Olvido") and "Si He Sabido Amor" were the most popular tracks. It received a nomination for a Grammy Award for Best Mexican/Mexican-American Album.

Mi Verdad
Studio album by
Released11 May 1999 (1999-05-11)
Recorded1999
GenreLatin, Ranchera
Length41:34
LabelColumbia
ProducerPedro Ramírez
Alejandro Fernández chronology
Me Estoy Enamorando
(1997)
Mi Verdad
(1999)
Christmas in Vienna VI
(1999)
Singles from Mi Verdad
  1. "Loco"
    Released: 1999
  2. "Si He Sabido Amar"
    Released: 1999
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing

  1. La Lluvia Sigue Cayendo (Manuel Monterrosas) - 3:54
  2. Loco (Jorge Massias) - 3:16
  3. Si He Sabido Amor (Humberto Estrada) - 3:53
  4. Avísame (Manuel Monterrosas) - 2:59
  5. Hoy Que Estás Ausente (Manuel Monterrosas) - 3:48
  6. Mi Verdad (Kike Santander) - 2:12
  7. Mentirosos (Homero Aguilar) - 3:18
  8. Nadie Simplemente Nadie (Susana Fernández) - 3:44
  9. A Una Señora (Manuel Monterrosas) - 2:55
  10. ¿Por Qué? (Manuel Eduardo Castro) - 2:42
  11. Esta Noche (Manuel Eduardo Castro) - 2:54
  12. Amante Torero (Alejandro Dávila, Luis Ramos) - 3:28
  13. Así Como Soy, Yo Soy (Manuel Monterrosas) - 2:31

Chart performance

Album

Year Chart Peak Weeks on Chart
1999 Billboard Regional Mexican Albums 2 40
Billboard Top Latin Albums 5 37
Billboard The Billboard 200 148 3
Billboard Heatseekers 5 12
Billboard Top Heatseekers (Pacific) 1 6

Singles

Year Chart Track Peak weeks on Chart
1999 Billboard Hot Latin Songs "Loco" 1 32
Billboard Latin Pop Airplay 6 33
Billboard Latin Regional Mexican Airplay 2 21
Billboard Latin Pop Airplay "Si He Sabido Amor" 15 20
Billboard Hot Latin Songs 9 19
Billboard Latin Regional Mexican Airplay 5 18

Sales and certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Mexico (AMPROFON)[2] 3× Platinum 450,000^
United States (RIAA)[3] 2× Platinum (Latin) 200,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Type Alejandro Fernandez in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Mi Verdad in the box under TÍTULO
  3. "American album certifications – Alejandro Fernandez – Mi Verdad". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click Type, then select Latin, then click SEARCH. 
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