Clásicos de la Provincia


Clásicos de la Provincia is the sixth album by Colombian singer-songwriter Carlos Vives. Released in Colombia in late 1993, and internationally on February 22, 1994, the album is a collection of Colombian vallenato classics. The album made Vives a superstar in Colombia and was his breakthrough in the vallenato genre.
The album sold over 1.4 million copies in Colombia, and 3 million copies worldwide in its first 6 months of being released. Worldwide copies stands at 4 million.

Track listing

  1. "La gota fría" – 3:33
  2. "Amor Sensible" – 4:26
  3. "Alicia Adorada" – 4:15
  4. "La Hamaca Grande" – 3:16
  5. "El Cantor De Fonseca" – 3:07
  6. "Matilde Lina" – 3:57
  7. "Altos Del Rosario" – 3:56
  8. "Honda Herida" – 3:03
  9. "La Cañaguatera" – 3:13
  10. "Lirio Rojo" – 2:48
  11. "La Tijera" – 3:27
  12. "Compae Chipuco" – 3:16
  13. "Pedazo De Acordeón" – 4:06
  14. "La Celosa" – 4:12
  15. "Contestación A La Brasilera " – 0:49

Personnel

Performance credits
  • Carlos Vives - Primary Artist, Director, Vocals
  • Egidio Cuadrado - Accordion, Vocals, Backing Vocals
  • Ernesto "Teto" Ocampo - Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Guitar
  • Luis Ángel Pastor - Bass
  • John Jairo Lemus - Conga
  • Luis Pacheco - Conga, Guache, Tamboura, Tambourine
  • Alexa Hernández - Vocals, Choir
  • Amparo Sandino - Vocals Choir
  • Aníbal Rivera - Electric Guitar
  • Antonio Arnedo - Gaita, Soprano Saxophone
  • Eder Polo - Guacharaca
  • Bernardo Ossa - Keyboards, Percussion
  • Michael Egizi - Piano
  • Alfredo Rosado - Tamboura, Tambourine
  • Heberth Cuadrado - Violin, Vocals
Technical credits
  • Eduardo de Narváez - Arranger, Engineer, Producer
  • Ernesto "Teto" Ocampo - Arranger
  • Bernardo Ossa - Arranger
  • Carlos Vives - Arranger, Direction
  • Rafael Mejía - Art Direction
  • Phil Austin - Engineer
  • Jorge Díaz - Engineer
  • Robin Jenny - Engineer, Mastering
  • Manuel Riveira - Representation

External credits