Grandes Éxitos Juan Luis Guerra y 440

Grandes Exitos de Juan Luis Guerra y 440 is a compilation album of Dominican singer-songwriter Juan Luis Guerra, and his band 440. Issued in 1995, it consists of tracks from the first seven studio albums.

Grande Exitos de Juan Luis Guerra 4.40
Greatest hits album by
Released1995
Recorded1988-1994
GenreMerengue, Bachata
Length62:24
LabelKarem Records
Juan Luis Guerra chronology
Fogaraté
(1994)
Grande Exitos de Juan Luis Guerra 4.40
(1995)
Ni es lo mismo ni es igual
(1998)

Among the tracks are two songs from the controversial album Áreito that was said to have anti-capitalist tendencies. And although Guerra quit recording protest songs, he included these two tracks, of which El costo de la vida was his first number-one hit in the Hot Latin Tracks. According to some sources, it sold 7 million of copies worldwide.[1]

Track listing

  1. El costo de la vida*
  2. Rosalia
  3. Woman de Callao
  4. Visa para el sueño
  5. Burbujas de amor
  6. Ojalá que llueva café
  7. Me enamoro de ella
  8. Frío Frío*
  9. Como abeja al panal
  10. A pedir su mano
  11. la Bilirubina
  12. Carta de amor
  13. Bachata rosa
  14. Guavaberry
  15. La cosquillita
  16. Si tu te vas (bonus track)
  17. Señorita (bonus track)

Chart performance

Weekly Charts

Chart (1995) Peak

Positions

Argetinan Albums (CAPIF)[2] 3
Chilean Albums (IFPI)[3] 6
European Albums (Top 100)[4] 39
Netherlands (Mega Album Top 100) 13
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[5] 3
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[6] 19
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard) 10
US Tropical Albums (Billboard) 2
Chart (2004) Peak

Positions

Argentine Albums (CAPIF)[7] 10
Chart (2011) Peak Positions
Peruan Albums (Phantom)[8] 12

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF)[9] Platinum 60,000^
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[10] 3× Platinum 300,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. "Biografía". Juan Luis Guerra (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2022-04-19.
  2. "Ventana de articulo". h.elsiglodetorreon.com.mx. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  3. "Rankings" (PDF). worldradiohistory.com. 1995. Retrieved 2020-11-27.
  4. "Rankings" (PDF). worldradiohistory.com. 1995. Retrieved 2020-11-27.
  5. "Rankings" (PDF). worldradiohistory.com. 1995. Retrieved 2020-11-27.
  6. "Rankings" (PDF). worldradiohistory.com. 1995. Retrieved 2020-11-27.
  7. "CAPIF". 2004-08-21. Archived from the original on 2004-08-21. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
  8. "Phantom Music Store - Compras online de CDs, DVDs, Blu Ray, Vinilos". web.archive.org. 2011-10-21. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
  9. "CAPIF - Representando a la Industria Argentina de la Música". archive.is (in Spanish). 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2020-11-27.
  10. Salaverrie, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (PDF) (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Madrid: Fundación Autor/SGAE. p. 942. ISBN 84-8048-639-2. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
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