Shhh! (Kumbia Kings album)

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Shhh!
Shhh - Kumbia Kings.jpg
Studio album by
A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings
ReleasedFebruary 27, 2001
Recorded2000–2001
GenreCumbia, Latin pop, R&B
Length1:07:46
LabelEMI Latin
ProducerA.B. Quintanilla
Cruz Martínez Rogelio Zavala Jr
A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings chronology
Amor, Familia y Respeto
(1999) 		Shhh!
(2001) 		All Mixed Up: Los Remixes
(2002)
Singles from Shhh!
  1. "Shhh!"
    Released: January 16, 2001
  2. "Boom Boom"
    Released: April 13, 2001
  3. "Desde Que No Estás Aquí"
    Released: August 25, 2001
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4/5 stars[1]

Shhh! is the second studio album by Mexican-American cumbia group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings and the second studio album by Mexican-American musician A.B. Quintanilla. It was released on February 27, 2001 by EMI Latin. This album became their first number one album on the United States Billboard Top Latin Albums chart for six non-consecutive weeks in 2001.

Track listing[]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Primer Acto" 1:04
2."Shhh!"A.B. Quintanilla, Cruz Martínez, Luigi Giraldo3:50
3."Me Enamoré"A.B. Quintanilla III, Cruz Martínez, Luigi Giraldo3:21
4."Segundo Acto" 1:41
5."Boom Boom"A.B. Quintanilla III, Cruz Martínez, Luigi Giraldo4:14
6."Tercer Acto" 0:43
7."Te Dí"Cruz Martínez, Francisco Bautista, Jaime Gálvaz4:24
8."Cuarto Acto" 0:19
9."Me Estoy Muriendo"A.B. Quintanilla III, Ricky Vela, Luigi Giraldo3:56
10."Dime Porque"A.B. Quintanilla III, Ricky Vela3:49
11."Acto Final" 1:00
12."Desde Que No Estás Aquí"A.B. Quintanilla III, Luigi Giraldo3:39
13."Say It (A Million Times)"A.B. Quintanilla III, Cruz Martínez, Francisco Bautista4:08
14."In da Zone"A.B. Quintanilla III, Cruz Martínez, Francisco Bautista, Jason Cano4:00
15."Think'n About You"A.B. Quintanilla III, Cruz Martínez, Francisco Bautista4:02
16."I Need Your Love"A.B. Quintanilla III, Francisco Bautista, Jason Cano, Andrew Maes3:35
17."Why Did You"A.B. Quintanilla III, Francisco Bautista4:12
18."I Never Knew"A.B. Quintanilla III, Cruz Martínez, Francisco Bautista3:49
19."Boom Boom (Menudo Mix)"A.B. Quintanilla III, Cruz Martínez, Luigi Giraldo4:36
20."Desde Que No Estás Aquí (Butta Remix)"A.B. Quintanilla III, Luigi Giraldo3:50
21."Te Dí (Southern Fried Mix)"Cruz Martínez, Francisco Bautista, Jaime Gálvaz3:36

Credits[]

This information from Allmusic.[2]

Personnel

  • A.B. Quintanilla III: Arranger, vocals, producer, executive producer, mixing
  • Cruz Martínez: Arranger, programming, producer, engineer, mixing
  • Luigi Giraldo: Engineer, vocal arrangement, production coordination, mixing
  • Andrew Maes: Vocal arrangement
  • Carlos Murguía: Vocal arrangement
  • Kenny O'Brien: Vocal arrangement
  • Jason Cano: Vocal arrangement
  • Jamie Graf: Mixing
  • : Arranger, programming, producer, remixer
  • Vitaman: Arranger, programming, producer, remixer

Musicians

  • Alberto "Tico" Acuy: Percussion
  • James Hardy: Cello
  • Kathryn Collier: Violin
  • John Englund: Violin
  • Jesse García: Guitar
  • DJ Kane: Rap
  • Ellen Bridger: Cello
  • Leslie Harlow: Viola
  • Ben Henderson: Bass
  • Amy Jackson: Violin
  • Kido: Rap
  • Christopher McKellar: Viola
  • Warren Mueller: Cello
  • Jennie Outram: Viola
  • Kelly Parkinson: Violin
  • Chris Pérez: Guitar
  • Joe Reyes: Guitar
  • Judy Rich: Violin
  • Lynn Riling: Viola
  • Jimmy Shortell: Trumpet
  • Lois Swint: Violin
  • Gwen Thornton: Violin
  • Barbara Williams: Violin

Chart performance[]

Chart (2001)[3] Peak
position
US Billboard Top Latin Albums 1
US Billboard 200 92

Sales and certifications[]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Mexico (AMPROFON)[4] Gold 75,000^
United States (RIAA)[5] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[]

  1. ^ Huey, Steve. Shhh! at AllMusic
  2. ^ "Shhh! - Credits". Allmusic.com. 2001-02-27. Retrieved 2008-08-26.
  3. ^ "Shhh! - Chart Performance (2001)". Billboard.com. Allmusic.com. 2001-02-27. Retrieved 2008-08-26.
  4. ^ "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Type Kumbia Kings in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Shhh in the box under TÍTULO
  5. ^ "American album certifications – Kumbia Kings – Shhh!". Recording Industry Association of America.
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