Jefe de Jefes

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Jefe de Jefes
Jefe de Jefes.jpg
Studio album by Los Tigres del Norte
Released 1997
Genre Norteño, Corrido
Length 63:38
Label Fonovisa
Los Tigres del Norte chronology
Unidos Para Siempre
(1996)Unidos Para Siempre1996
Jefe de Jefes
(1997)
Así Como Tú
(1997)Así Como Tú1997
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars[1]

Jefe de Jefes ("Boss of Bosses") is the title of a studio album released by Mexican group Los Tigres del Norte. This album became their first number-one set on the Billboard Top Latin Albums, and received a nomination for a Grammy Award for Best Mexican/Mexican-American Album and Regional Mexican Album of the Year at the Lo Nuestro Awards of 1998.[2]

Track listing

The information from Billboard.[3]

Disc 1

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Jefe de Jefes"   Teodoro Bello 3:35
2. "El Sucesor"   Jessie Armenta 3:03
3. "Por Debajo del Agua"   Bello 3:18
4. "El Dolor de un Padre"   Armenta 3:38
5. "También las Mujeres Pueden"   Frank Quintero 3:39
6. "El Rengo del Gallo Giro"   Bello 3:07
7. "Carne Quemada"   Bello 2:56
8. "Mis Dos Patrias"   Enrique Valencia 3:33
9. "El Prisionero"   Armenta 3:23
10. "El Mojado Acaudalado"   Bello 3:43

Disc 2

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Ni Aqui Ni Alla"   Armenta 3:35
2. "El Tarasco"   Paulino Vargas 3:42
3. "La Paloma"   Sebastian Yradier 3:06
4. "Jesus Amado"   Bello 3:09
5. "Lo Que Sembre Alla en la Sierra"   Bello 3:01
6. "El Plantón"   Bello 3:26
7. "Las Novias del Traficante"   Francisco Quintero 3:15
8. "El General"   Ricardo Ibarra, Bello 3:27
9. "El Mojado Acaudalado (Acoustic)"   Bello 4:35

Personnel

  • Eduardo Hernández — arranger, art direction, mixing
  • James Dean — engineer, mastering, mixing
  • Arjan McNamara — mastering
  • Joseph Pope — assistant engineer
  • Los Tigres del Norte — mixing
  • Hernán Hernández — band member
  • Jorge Hernández — band member
  • Luis Hernández — band member
  • Oscar Lara — band member
  • Alan Silfen — photography
  • John Coulter — graphic design
  • Erin Flanagan — stylist
  • Bill Hernández — wardrobe

Chart performance

Chart (1997)[4] Peak
position
US Billboard Top Latin Albums 1
US Billboard Regional Mexican Albums 1
US Billboard Top Heatseekers 5
US Billboard 200 149

Sales and certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
United States (RIAA)[5] Platinum 1,000,000

^shipments figures based on certification alone

See also

List of number-one Billboard Top Latin Albums of 1997

References

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