Valió la Pena ("It was Worth it") is the sixth Spanish album and eighth studio album by Marc Anthony. Anthony is reunited with Producer Sergio George on their first collaborative work since 1995's Todo A Su Tiempo album.
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| Released | July 27, 2004 | |||
| Recorded | 2004 | |||
| Studio | Record One, Los Angeles, California Ocean Way, Los Angeles, California Sound on Sound Studios, New York, New York | |||
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| Producer | Sergio George | |||
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The album contains seven songs from Anthony's previous album, Amar Sin Mentiras, in a salsa arrangement and adds Rafael Hernández's classic "Lamento Borincano." Like the previous album, Valió la Pena also peaked #1 at Top Latin Albums. The album was awarded Best Salsa Album at the 2005 Latin Grammy Awards and "Tropical Album of the Year" at the Premio Lo Nuestro 2005 awards.
Track listing
- Valió la Pena
- Escapémonos (duet with Jennifer Lopez)
- Ahora Quien
- Tu Amor Me Hace Bien
- Volando Entre Tus Brazos
- Amigo
- Se Esfuma Tu Amor
- Lamento Borincano
Charts
Sales and certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Spain (PROMUSICAE)[8] | Gold | 50,000^ |
| United States (RIAA)[9] | 2× Platinum (Latin) | 200,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||