Anthology (Selena album)

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Anthology
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Greatest hits album by
Selena
ReleasedApril 7, 1998 (US)
Recorded1986–1995
GenreTejano/Latin Pop
LabelEMI
ProducerAbraham Quintanilla II
Selena chronology
Selena: The Movie
(1997) 		Anthology
(1998) 		All My Hits Vol.1
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Anthology is a three-disc/three-cassette box set that provides a comprehensive overview of Selena's brief career. The set is divided into three parts—a disc of mariachi, a disc of cumbia and a disc of pop recordings, many of which are in English. Most but not all are either remixed or alternate versions of all songs listed here.

Track listing[]

Disc 1 - Pop
  1. Always Mine (Remix)
  2. No Quiero Saber (Remix)
  3. Don't Throw Away My Love (Unreleased Track; Remix of "My Love")
  4. La Bamba (Remix)
  5. I'm Getting Used To You (Club Remix)
  6. Yo Fui Aquella (Remix)
  7. Captive Heart
  8. Amame (Remix)
  9. Missing My Baby (Stereo remaster)
  10. Disco Medley (Full; Club Remix)
Disc 2 - 'Mariachi
  1. Ramalazo (*)
  2. Dame Tu Amor (*)
  3. Pa'Que Me Sirve La Vida (*)
  4. Differentes (*)
  5. Siempre Hace Frio
  6. Que Creias (Mariachi elements rework)
  7. Quiero Estar Contigo (*)
  8. Rama Caida (*)
  9. Sabes (*)
  10. Tú Solo Tú
Disc 3 - Cumbia
  1. (*)
  2. La Puerta Se Cerró (*)
  3. Corazoncito (*)
  4. Enamorada de Tí (*)
  5. No Debes Jugar (Stereo remaster)
  6. Carino Mio (*)
  7. Salta La Ranita (*)
  8. Te Amo Solo A Ti (*)
  9. La Llamada (Stereo remaster)
  10. Baila Esta Cumbia (Stereo remaster)

(*) = Full arrangement re-recording and vocal mix

Cassette Released[]

The Cassette of "Anthology" was released the same day as the Box Set. Unlike the Box Set; the Cassette only had a handful of some picked songs not all.

Promotional singles[]

Cover of Selena's EP promotion for the album, Anthology

Two single-disc CDs were released as EPs for the album, Anthology. Such songs are geared to their musical styles, such as Pop which includes most of this album's Pop songs. The second EP, Rancheras, includes most of this album's Cumbia and Mariachi songs.

Charts, Sales, and Certifications[]

Weekly charts[]

Chart (1998) Peak
position
US Top Latin Albums[2] 1
US Top Regional Mexican Albums[2] 1
US Billboard 200[2] 131
Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[3] Diamond (Latin) 600,000double-dagger

double-dagger Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References[]

  1. ^ Anthology at AllMusic
  2. ^ a b c "Selena > Anthology > Awards > 1998". AllMusic. 1996. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  3. ^ "American album certifications – Selena – Anthology". Recording Industry Association of America.
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