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Irrepetible

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Irrepetible
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 29, 2010
GenreSalsa
Length45:41
LabelSony Music Latin
Gilberto Santa Rosa chronology
Una Navidad Con Gilberto
(2008)
Irrepetible
(2010)

Irrepetible (English: Unrepeatable) is a studio album by Puerto Rican salsa music Gilberto Santa Rosa released on June 29, 2010. The album reached #1 on the Tropical Albums and the lead single "Vivir Sin Ti" reached #1 on Latin Tropical Airplay

Album information

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According to Santa Rosa, his decision to name the album Irrepitible was he that "never made a bad disc".[1] The album contains guest stars including Latin pop singer Kany García, Johnny Ventura, and veteran salsa singer Rubén Blades.[2] Originally, the album was stated to be an all-duet album but time constraints had forced Santa Rosa to work with those who is close to him.[2] Irrepetible was announced on May 28, 2010.[3] The first single, "Vivir Sin Ti" (To Live Without You), was released on July 6, 2010, and reached #1 on the Latin Tropical Airplay chart.[4][5] The single did not perform well on the Top Latin Songs peaking at the bottom #50.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Vivir Sin Ti"Rafi Monclova4:12
2."La Ventana"Raul Paz4:21
3."¿Por Qué No Viene, Por Qué No Llama?"Santiago Consuegra4:45
4."Y Tú y Yo (featuring Kany García) "Rafi Monclova4:29
5."Aunque Llueva"Juan José Hernandez4:14
6."Hay Que Dejarse de Vaina (featuring Johnny Ventura) "Gilberto Santa Rosa4:18
7."Me Cambiaron Las Preguntas (featuring Rubén Blades) "Rafi Monclova - Gilberto Santa Rosa6:25
8."Vodka con Limon"Eddie Cruz4:10
9."Hoy, Por Siempre, y Para Siempre (featuring Pipe Pelaez) "Felipe Pelaez Rodríguez4:33
10."Ella (featuring Guaco) "José Alfonso Quiñones4:14
Total length:45:41

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[6]

Phil Freeman of Allmusic gave the album a four out of five praising the arrangements as "polished".[6]

Chart performance

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Irrepetible became a #1 debut on the Tropical Albums on the week of July 17, 2010.[7] For the Top Latin Albums chart, Irrepetible debuted and peaked on #3.[8]

Certification

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[13] Gold (Latin) 30,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Gilberto Santa Rosa y su disco Irrepetible
  2. ^ a b Salsero Gilberto Santa Rosa Branches Out With New Album Billboard
  3. ^ Gilberto Santa Rosa nos presenta “Irrepetible”/ Gilberto Santa Rosa presents “Irrepetible” SML Wordpress
  4. ^ Vivir Sin Ti - Singles iTunes
  5. ^ Tropical Songs - Week of July 31, 2010 Billboard
  6. ^ a b Irrepetible - Review Allmusic
  7. ^ Tropical Albums - Week of July 17, 2010 Billboard
  8. ^ Latin Albums - Week of July 17, 2010 Billboard
  9. ^ Gilberto Santa Rosa - Irrepetible Archived November 25, 2010, at the Wayback Machine AMPROFON
  10. ^ "Gilberto Santa Rosa Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
  11. ^ "Gilberto Santa Rosa Chart History (Tropical Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
  12. ^ "Top Latin Albums – Year-End 2010". Billboard. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
  13. ^ "American album certifications – Gilberto Santa Rosa – Irrepetible". Recording Industry Association of America.