La Reina del Sur (album)

La Reina del Sur (Eng.: Queen of the South) is the title of a studio album released by norteño music group Los Tigres del Norte. This album became their third number-one hit on the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart and received a nomination for a Grammy Award for Best Mexican/Mexican-American Album.

La Reina del Sur
Studio album by
Los Tigres del Norte
ReleasedOctober 29, 2002
GenreNorteño, Politics, Corrido
LabelFonovisa
Los Tigres del Norte chronology
Uniendo Fronteras
(2001)		 La Reina del Sur
(2002)		 Pacto de Sangre
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link

Track listing

Adapted from Billboard.[1]

  1. La Reina del Sur (Teodoro Bello) – 4:04
  2. Gavilán Perdido (Paulino Vargas) – 3:40
  3. Con Tus Mismas Palabras (Rafael Rubio) – 3:41
  4. Mi Soldado (Enrique Valencia) – 3:27
  5. Mira, Mira, Mira (Enrique Negrete Rincón) – 3:35
  6. ¿En Qué Fallé? (Negrete) – 3:49
  7. Me Regalo Contigo (Bello) – 3:06
  8. El Artista Toscano (Manuel Eduardo Norberto) – 3:14
  9. ¿De Que Color Es la Suerte? (Vargas) – 3:32
  10. No Merezco Tus Lagrimas (Ramón Meléndez) – 3:09
  11. Cáusame la Muerte (Juan Meza) – 3:24
  12. Lo Felicito Amigo (Manuel Eduardo Toscano) – 3:53
  13. Platos de Segunda Mesa (Bello) – 2:47
  14. El Fin del Mundo (Bello) – 3:39

Personnel

Adapted from Allmusic.[2]

  • Jim Dean – Engineer
  • Eduardo Hernández – Arranger, art direction
  • Andrew Mendelson – Mastering
  • Joseph Pope – Assistant engineer
  • Raz Kennedy – Collaboration
  • Rafael Rubio – Collaboration
  • Christian Besson – Photography
  • Bill Hernández – Wardrobe

Chart performance
Chart (2002)[3] Peak
position
US Billboard Top Latin Albums 1
US Billboard Regional/Mexican Albums 1
US Billboard Top Independent Albums 2
US Billboard 200 54

Sales and certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Mexico (AMPROFON)[4] Platinum 150,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

References
  1. "La Reina del Sur". Billboard.com. Billboard.com. 2002-10-29. Retrieved 2008-09-16.
  2. "La Reina del Sur". Allmusic.com. 2002-10-29. Retrieved 2008-09-16.
  3. "La Reina del Sur - Chart Performance (2002)". Billboard.com. Allmusic.com. 2001-11-01. Retrieved 2008-09-16.
  4. "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Type Los Tigres del Norte in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and La Reina del Sur in the box under TÍTULO
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