The Remixes (Shakira album)
Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox album Template:Album ratings The Remixes is the first and only remix album by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira, released on 21 October 1997, by Sony Music Colombia. It is composed of remixed versions of tracks from her third studio album Pies Descalzos, with which she attained Latin American success two years prior. While primarily a Spanish-language project, the album additionally contains re-recorded versions of songs in Portuguese.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Since its release, The Remixes has become one of the best-selling remix albums of all time, and is the best-selling Latin remix album worldwide, with international sales exceeding 500,000 copies.<ref name=dinero1>Template:Cite web</ref> It was certified 2× Platinum for shipments of 200,000 copies by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).<ref name="Dinero">Template:Cite web</ref>
Track listing
All tracks produced by Shakira and Luis F. Ochoa. Template:Track listing Template:Track listing
Personnel
- Shakira – vocals
- Luis Fernando Ochoa – producer, mixer, background vocals, guitar, keyboards, harmonica, percussion
- Alvaro Farfan – director
- DJ Memê (Marcello Mansur) – remixing
- Pablo Florez – remixing
- Jarvier Garza – remixing
- Victor Di Persia – recording engineer, mixer
- Camillo Montilla – engineer, piano
- Sonido Azulado – engineer
- Luly Deya – assistant engineer
- José Martínez – assistant engineer
- Freddi Niño – assistant engineer
- Juan Antonio Castillo – mixing
- Michael Fuller – mastering
- Howard Glassfor – guitar, vocals
- Gonzo Vasquez – programming, drums, percussion, background vocals
- Jose Gaviria – background vocals
- Andrea Piñeros – background vocals
- Jose Garcia – bass guitar
- Alejandro Gomez – harmonica
- Eusebio Valderrama – trumpet
- Samuel Torres – percussion
- Felipe Dothe – design
- Javier Hincapie – design
- Telma Ribeiro – graphic design
- Patricia Bonilla – photography
- Miguel Angel Velandia – photography
Charts
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Certifications and sales
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