Cuando los Ángeles Lloran

Cuando Los Ángeles Lloran
Cuando Los Ángeles Lloran
Studio albumby Maná
Released	April 25, 1995
Recorded	1994
Studio	Record Plant(Hollywood); Funny Farm (Studio City); Puerta Azul-Mobile (Puerto Vallarta);
Genre	Rock; Latin;
Length	60:53
Label	Warner Music
Producer	Fher Olvera; Alex González;
Manáchronology
SinglesfromCuando los Ángeles Lloran
	"No Ha Parado De Llover"; Released: April 3, 1995; "Hundido En Un Rincón"; Released: June 25, 1995; "Déjame Entrar"; Released: December 4, 1995; "El Reloj Cucú"; Released: April 8, 1996; "Como Un Perro Enloquecido"; Released: May 5, 1996;

Cuando Los Ángeles Lloran(English:When the Angels Cry) is the eighth album and fourth studio album byMexican rockbandManá.It was the first album to feature their new guitaristSergio Vallínreplacing Ulises Calleros & César "Vampiro" López. As of 1996, it has sold over 1.5 million copies.^[1]

The album, which marked a clear evolution in Maná's compositions, was recorded betweenLos AngelesandPuerto Vallartathroughout 1994, although its release was postponed to 1995. The singles that accompanied the release of the album,Déjame entrar,No ha parado de lloverandComo un perrohad a great impact on radio stations and the videos that accompanied them received numerous awards for their technical and aesthetic quality.

Cuando Los Ángeles Lloranwas nominated for a 1996Grammy AwardforBest Latin Pop Performance.

The song that gave its name to the album is in recognition ofChico Mendesa Brazilian environmentalist who was murdered.

Track listing

#	Title	Time
1.	Como un Perro Enloquecido (Like a Crazed Dog)(Fher Olvera,Alex González)	4:28
2.	Selva Negra (Black Jungle)(Fher Olvera)	5:48
3.	Hundido En Un Rincón(Depressed in a Corner)(Fher Olvera)	6:01
4.	El Reloj Cucú(The Cuckoo Clock)(Fher Olvera)	5:05
5.	Mis Ojos (My Eyes)(Fher Olvera)	4:58
6.	Ana(Fher Olvera)	5:01
7.	Siembra el Amor (Sow the Love)(Fher Olvera)	5:17
8.	Cuando Los Ángeles Lloran (When Angels Cry)(Fher Olvera)	5:12
9.	Déjame Entrar (Let Me In)(Fher Olvera)	4:26
10.	No Ha Parado De Llover(It Hasn't Stopped Raining)(Fher Olvera, Alex González)	5:24
11.	Antifaz (Mask)(Fher Olvera, Alex González)	5:01
12.	El Borracho (The Drunk)(Alex González)	4:44

Personnel

Fher Olvera– lead vocals,acoustic guitar,electric guitar,harmonics, choir
Alex González– drums, electric percussion, lead vocals in "Como Un Perro Enloquecido" and "El Borracho", choir
Juan Calleros–bass guitar
Sergio Vallín;acoustic guitar, electric guitar, sitar coral

Invited Guests

Juan Carlos Toribio – keyboards, piano,Hammond B-3 organ
Luis Conte – percussions
David Hidalgo –accordionon "El Borracho"
David Shamban – cello on "Hundido En Un Rincón"
Ramon Flores – brass on "Déjame Entrar"
Eric Jorgensen – brass on "Déjame Entrar"
Jene Burkert – brass on "Déjame Entrar"
Charles David – brass on "Déjame Entrar"

Charts

Chart (1995)	Peak position
Chilean Albums (AFP)^[2]	4
U.S.BillboardTop Latin Albums^[3]	6
U.S.BillboardLatin Pop Albums^[3]	2
U.S.BillboardHeatseekers Albums^[3]	22

Sales and certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF)^[4]	Platinum	60,000^{^}
Chile (IFPI Chile)^[5]	4× Platinum	117,000^[5]
Mexico (AMPROFON)^[6]	2× Platinum+2× Gold	700,000^‡
Spain (PROMUSICAE)^[7]	Gold	50,000^{^}
United States (RIAA)^[9]	Gold	303,000^[8]
^{^}Shipments figures based on certification alone. ^‡Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

^LOS40 (2002-06-27)."Biografía de Maná".LOS40(in Spanish).Retrieved2021-01-01.{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^"World Radio History"(PDF).Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2023-04-05.Retrieved2021-01-08.
^^a ^b ^c"Cuando Los Angeles Lloran – Maná".Billboard.Prometheus Global Media.Retrieved2011-04-05.
^"Discos de oro y platino"(in Spanish).Cámara Argentina de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas.Archived fromthe originalon 6 July 2011.Retrieved24 August2019.
^^a ^b"Maná supera el medio millón de copias vendidas".El Siglo de Torreón(in Spanish). March 1, 2000.RetrievedDecember 10,2021.
^"Certificaciones"(in Spanish).Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas.TypeCuando Los Angeles Lloranin the box under theARTISTAcolumn heading andManain the box under theTÍTULOcolumn heading.
^Salaverrie, Fernando (September 2005).Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002(PDF)(in Spanish) (1st ed.). Madrid: Fundación Autor/SGAE. p. 953.ISBN 84-8048-639-2.Retrieved23 August2019.
^World Radio History^{[dead link‍]}
^"American album certifications – Mana – Cuando los Angeles Lloran".Recording Industry Association of America.Retrieved1 December2020.

External links

ManáatTodomuisca.orgSpanish

[1] LOS40 (2002-06-27)."Biografía de Maná".LOS40(in Spanish).Retrieved2021-01-01.{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

[2] "World Radio History"(PDF).Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2023-04-05.Retrieved2021-01-08.

[billboard-3] "Cuando Los Angeles Lloran – Maná".Billboard.Prometheus Global Media.Retrieved2011-04-05.

[capif-4] "Discos de oro y platino"(in Spanish).Cámara Argentina de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas.Archived fromthe originalon 6 July 2011.Retrieved24 August2019.

[Chile-5] "Maná supera el medio millón de copias vendidas".El Siglo de Torreón(in Spanish). March 1, 2000.RetrievedDecember 10,2021.

[MexicoCuando_Los_Angeles_LloranManaalbumCertRef-6] "Certificaciones"(in Spanish).Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas.TypeCuando Los Angeles Lloranin the box under theARTISTAcolumn heading andManain the box under theTÍTULOcolumn heading.

[7] Salaverrie, Fernando (September 2005).Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002(PDF)(in Spanish) (1st ed.). Madrid: Fundación Autor/SGAE. p. 953.ISBN 84-8048-639-2.Retrieved23 August2019.

[8] World Radio History^{[dead link‍]}

[United_StatesManaCuando_los_Angeles_LloranalbumCertRef-9] "American album certifications – Mana – Cuando los Angeles Lloran".Recording Industry Association of America.Retrieved1 December2020.

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