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Grandes Éxitos
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedMarch 19, 2002 (2002-03-19)
Recorded1987-2002
Genre
Length61:14
Label Sony Discos
Chayanne chronology
Simplemente
(2000)
Grandes Éxitos
(2002)
Sincero
(2003)
Singles from Grandes éxitos
  1. " Y Tú Te Vas"
    Released: January 21, 2002 (2002-01-21)
  2. " Torero"
    Released: February 11, 2002 (2002-02-11)
  3. "Quisiera Ser"
    Released: July 1, 2002 (2002-07-01)

Grandes Éxitos is the first greatest hits album recorded by Puerto Rican-American recording artist Chayanne. This album was released by Sony Discos on March 19, 2002 (see 2002 in music). In this album Chayanne featured three new songs, " Y Tú Te Vas", Torero, and "Quisiera Ser" (as well as remixes of the songs "Salomé" and "Baila Baila", and a re-recorded version of "Fiesta En América"). The album peaked at #1 on Billboard's Hot Latin Albums, becoming his first album to reach #1 in that category, and #199 on the Billboard 200. A video, also titled Grandes éxitos was released in VHS and DVD featuring 13 videos of the singer.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Originally released onLength
1." Y Tú Te Vas" Franco De VitaPreviously unreleased4:44
2." Torero" Estéfano · Marcello AzevedoPreviously unreleased3:36
3."Quisiera Ser" Daniel Freiberg · Donato PóvedaPreviously unreleased4:25
4." Salomé" (Club Mix Radio Edit)Estéfano Atado a Tu Amor (1998)4:22
5." Completamente Enamorados" Piero Cassano · Adelio Cogliati · Eros Ramazzotti
Lyrics: Spanish: Luis Gómez-Escolar
Tiempo de Vals (1990)4:20
6." Fiesta en América" (Extended Rock Re-Recording)Honorio Herrero Chayanne '87 (1987)6:22
7."Tú Pirata Soy Yo"Honorio Herrero Chayanne II (1988)2:53
8."Este Ritmo Se Baila Así" (Sye Bwa) Jacob Desvarieux · Pierre-Édouard Décimus
Lyrics: Spanish: Roberto Livi
Chayanne II (1988)4:28
9."Tiempo de Vals" José María CanoTiempo de Vals (1990)4:09
10."Provócame"John Van Katwik · Marcel Schimscheimer
Lyrics: Spanish: Honorio Herrero · Gustavo Sánchez
Provócame (1992)4:10
11." Dejaría Todo"EstéfanoAtado a Tu Amor (1998)4:44
12."Baila, Baila" (Meme's Boricua Radio Edit)Donato Póveda · Hal S. Batt Volver a Nacer (1996)4:22
13."Tal Vez es Amor" (Talvez Seja Amor)Augusto César · Paulo Sérgio Valle
Lyrics: Spanish: Luis Gómez-Escolar
Volver a Nacer (1996)4:37
14."Candela" Erika Ender · Donato Póveda Simplemente (2000)3:58
DVD [1]
No.TitleWriter(s)Video DirectorLength
1."Y Tú Te Vas"Franco De Vita Pablo Croce · Simón Brand4:37
2."Torero"Estéfano · Marcello AzevedoPablo Croce · Simón Brand3:48
3."Salomé"EstéfanoSimón Brand4:25
4."Yo Te Amo"EstéfanoSimón Brand4:52
5."Fiesta En América"Honorio HerreroGustavo Sánchez4:13
6."Baila, Baila (Meme's Boricua Radio Edit)"Donato Póveda · Hal S. BattSimón Brand3:44
7."Completamente Enamorados"Piero Cassano · Adelio Cogliati · Eros Ramazzotti
Lyrics: Spanish: Luis Gómez Escolar
Abraham Pulido4:20
8."Tiempo de Vals"José María CanoGustavo Sánchez4:57
9."Dejaría Todo"EstéfanoJuan Marrero4:32
10."Volver a Nacer"Estéfano · Ximena ZapataJuan Marrero4:01
11."Atado a Tu Amor"EstéfanoDouglas Friedman4:36
12."Boom, Boom"Antonio Montoya · Poncho Abaldonato · Raphael Abaldonato · Antonie Santiago · Fevrier Fernández
Lyrics: Spanish: Estéfano
Cristophe4:00
13." Fuiste un Trozo de Hielo en la Escarcha"José María CanoGustavo Sánchez4:37

Charts

Chart (2002) Peak
position
Argentine Albums ( CAPIF) [2] 5
European Albums ( Music & Media) [3] 37
Portuguese Albums Chart ( IFPI) [4] 6
Spain Albums ( PROMUSICAE) [5] 1
Switzerland ( Swiss Hitparade) [6] 71
U.S. Billboard 200 [7] 199
U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums [7] 1
U.S. Billboard Latin Pop Albums [7] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (2002) Peak
position
Spanish Albums ( AFYVE) [8] 13
Spanish Foreign Albums ( AFYVE) [9] 1
US Billboard Latin Albums [10] 4
US Billboard Latin Pop Albums [11] 4

Sales and certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Argentina ( CAPIF) [12] 2× Platinum 80,000^
Mexico ( AMPROFON) [13] Platinum 150,000^
Spain ( PROMUSICAE) [14] 3× Platinum 300,000^
United States ( RIAA) [15] 2× Platinum ( Latin) 200,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Chayanne – Grandes Exitos (2002, DVD)". Discogs.
  2. ^ "CAPIF". Archived from the original on 2002-09-21. Retrieved 2002-09-21.
  3. ^ "European Top 100 Albums" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 20, no. 19. 4 May 2002. p. 16. Retrieved 5 November 2020 – via American Radio History.
  4. ^ "Portugal Top Albums" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 20, no. 41. 5 October 2002. p. 11. Retrieved 5 November 2020 – via American Radio History.
  5. ^ "Spain Top Albums" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 20, no. 19. 4 May 2002. p. 17. Retrieved 5 November 2020 – via American Radio History.
  6. ^ "Chayanne – Grandes Exitos – HitParade.Ch". Schweizer Hitparade. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
  7. ^ a b c "Grandes Exitos – Chayanne". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 2011-04-05.
  8. ^ "AFYVE EN 2002". Anuariossgae: 48. 27 December 2002. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  9. ^ "AFYVE EN 2002". Anuariossgae: 50. 27 December 2002. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  10. ^ "The Year in Music 2002: Latin". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 2002-12-28. p. YE-74. Retrieved 2010-03-10. Latin.
  11. ^ "The Year in Music 2002: Latin". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 2002-12-28. p. YE-75. Retrieved 2010-03-10. Latin.
  12. ^ "Argentinian album certifications – Chayanne – Grandes Exitos". Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers.
  13. ^ "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Type Chayanne in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Grandes Exitos in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
  14. ^ "Spanish album certifications" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Select Álbumes under "Categoría", select 2004 under "Año". Select 35 under "Semana". Click on "BUSCAR LISTA".
  15. ^ "American album certifications – Chayanne – Grandes Exitos". Recording Industry Association of America.