Maná MTV Unplugged is a live album by Mexican rock band Maná. It was an acoustic set performed for MTV Unplugged in Miami on March 9, 1999, and released on CD and DVD on June 22, 1999. It includes exclusive re-make versions of the José Alfredo Jiménez song "Te Solte La Rienda", the Rubén Blades song "Desapariciones", and "Se Me Olvidó Otra Vez" by Juan Gabriel. As of 2000, it sold 2 millions of copies.[1]
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| Released | June 22, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | March 9, 1999 | |||
| Venue | Miami | |||
| Genre | Latin, Rock en español | |||
| Length | 72:58 | |||
| Label | WEA Latina | |||
| Producer | Fher Olvera, Alex González | |||
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It received a nomination for a Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "No Ha Parado de Llover" | Fher Olvera, Alex González | 6:40 |
| 2. | "En el Muelle de San Blás" | Fher Olvera, Alex González | 7:01 |
| 3. | "Vivir Sin Aire" | Fher Olvera, Alex González | 5:43 |
| 4. | "Cuando los ángeles lloran" | Fher Olvera | 7:06 |
| 5. | "Cachito" | Fher Olvera, Alex González | 5:19 |
| 6. | "Te Solté La Rienda" | José Alfredo Jiménez | 4:05 |
| 7. | "Desapariciones" | Rubén Blades | 7:04 |
| 8. | "Falta amor" | Fher Olvera | 4:15 |
| 9. | "Coladito" | Alex González | 1:34 |
| 10. | "Ana" | Fher Olvera | 5:07 |
| 11. | "Rayando el Sol" | Fher Olvera, Alex González | 5:01 |
| 12. | "Se Me Olvidó Otra Vez" | Juan Gabriel | 3:43 |
| 13. | "Perdido en un Barco" | Fher Olvera, Alex González | 4:44 |
| 14. | "Oye Mi Amor" | Fher Olvera, Alex González | 5:41 |
| Total length: | 72:58 | ||
Maná MTV Unplugged DVD
| Maná MTV Unplugged | ||||
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| Released | June 22, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | March 9, 1999 | |||
| Genre | Rock en Español, Latin Pop | |||
| Label | WEA Latina | |||
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Maná MTV Unplugged was also released as a DVD. The DVD has the same song tracks as the CD, as well as two bonus music videos "Como Un Lobo Por Tu Amor" and "Me Vale".
The concert
Fher Olvera wears a T-shirt featuring the masked image of Mexican Zapatista leader Subcomandante Marcos.
DVD
- MTV Unplugged
- Jump to a song
- The Making of...
- Interviews
- Internet
- Video-Bonus
- "Como Un Lobo Por Tu Amor" music video
- "Me Vale" music video
- Discography
The "Me Vale" video is a travelogue with many scenes of the band on tour, including their ride on the Maid of the Mist at Niagara Falls, New York.
Chart performance
Album
| Chart (1999–2000) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums[2] | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Latin Pop Albums[3] | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard 200[4] | 83 |
Sales and certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina (CAPIF)[5] | 7× Platinum | 420,000^ |
| Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[6] DVD | Gold | 25,000* |
| Chile (IFPI) | — | 75,000[7] |
| Mexico (AMPROFON)[8] | 6× Platinum | 900,000‡ |
| Spain (PROMUSICAE)[9] | 4× Platinum | 400,000^ |
| United States (RIAA)[11] | Gold | 701,000[10] |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||