Crossroads: Cruce de Caminos

Crossroads: Cruce de Caminos is the title of a studio album released by Regional Mexican band Intocable. This album became their fourth number-one set on the Billboard Top Latin Albums, and was released in a standard CD presentation, CD/DVD combo including bonus materials and a Fan Edition with an extra track.

Crossroads: Cruce de Caminos
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 24, 2006
GenreNortheastern Norteño, Tejano, Texas Country
LabelEMI International
ProducerLloyd Maines, René Martínez
Intocable chronology
Diez
(2005)
Crossroads: Cruce de Caminos
(2006)
Llévame Contigo
(2007)
Alternative cover
Fan Edition cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing

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The track listing from Billboard.com[2]

CD and CD/DVD

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Por Ella (Poco a Poco)"Luis "Louie" Padilla4:03
2."Te Lo Juro"Aaron "La Pantera" Martínez4:17
3."Vuelve Mi Amor"Padilla3:47
4."Libertad"Josue Martínez3:24
5."Basto"Miguel Mendoza3:38
6."Te Extraño"Valentino4:06
7."Ya No Puedo Cambiar Mi Vida"Padilla3:10
8."Qué Esperabas"Padilla2:56
9."La Palabra Amor"Josué Contreras3:21
10."Dame Un Besito"Valentino3:48
11."Te Necesito"Martínez2:25
12."Volví a Quedarme Solo"Padilla3:31
13."Por Ella [Pop]"Padilla4:13
14."Nada Es Igual"Marco Antonio Solís3:06
15."Mirándote"María José Ospino3:59
16."Lo Que Callas"Reyli Barba, Chuy Flores3:44

Fan Edition

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On October 23, 2007 a Fan Edition was released with the same track list and a new song titled "Me Faltas Tú" and bonus features.[3]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
17."Me Faltas Tú"Padilla3:55
18."Main Program [Multimedia track]"  
19."Dame Un Besito/La Palabra Amor/Qué Esperabas/Yo No Puedo Cambiar Mi Vida"Padilla, Valentino 
20."Dame Un Besito/Por Ella (Poco a Poco)"Padilla, Valentino 
21."On the Road"  
22."Producers interview [multimedia track]"Padilla, Valentino 

Personnel

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This information from Allmusic.[4]

  • Lloyd MainesAcoustic guitar, dobro, pedal steel, arranger, producer, guest appearance, mixing
  • René Martínez — Producer, executive producer, mixing, drums, group member
  • Nicolas Barry — Piano, project coordinator, guest appearance
  • Alan Baxter — Executive producer, project coordinator
  • Brian Beken — Fiddle, guest appearance
  • Junior CabralBanjo, mandolin, arranger, guest appearance
  • Mickey Cevallos — Photography
  • Cory Churko — Fiddle, guest appearance
  • José Ángel Farías — Mixing, group member
  • Marco Gamboa — Piano, Hammond organ, engineer, guest appearance
  • José Angel González — Mixing, group member
  • Jose Juan Hernandez — Rhythm, mixing, animation, group member
  • Tomas Jacobi — Project coordinator
  • John Karpowich — Engineer
  • Marc Muller — Acoustic guitar, mandolin, pedal steel, lap steel guitar, guest appearance
  • Paul Olivarri — Production coordination
  • Marco A. Ramírez — Mastering
  • Silvestre Rodríguez — Mixing, group member
  • Johnny Lee Rosas — Bass, mixing, vocals, group member
  • Jack Saenz — Engineer, mixing
  • Félix G. Salinas — Electric bass, mixing, group member
  • Daniel Sánchez — Bass, mixing, segundo, group member
  • Sergio Serna — Percussion, group member
  • Danny Reisch—Engineer
  • Matt Serrechio — Assistant engineer
  • John Silva — Engineer, guest appearance
  • Esteban Villanueva — Project coordinator

Chart performance

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Chart (2006)[5] Peak
position
US Billboard Top Latin Albums 1
US Billboard Regional/Mexican albums 1
US Billboard 200 59

Year-End Charts

Chart (2007) Peak
position
US Billboard Top Latin Albums[6] 45
US Billboard Regional/Mexican albums[7] 14

Sales and certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Mexico (AMPROFON)[8] Platinum 100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Album Review: Crossroads: Cruce de Caminos". All Music. Macrovision Corporation. Retrieved 2008-10-21.
  2. ^ "Crossroads: Cruce de Caminos". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 2006-10-24. Archived from the original on July 18, 2014. Retrieved 2008-10-21.
  3. ^ "Crossroads: Cruce de Caminos". Allmusic. Macromedia Corporation. 2007-10-23. Retrieved 2008-10-21.
  4. ^ "Crossroads: Cruce de Caminos". Allmusic. Macromedia Corporation. 2007-10-23. Retrieved 2007-10-24.
  5. ^ "Crossroads: Cruce de Caminos". Allmusic. Macromedia Corporation. Retrieved 2008-10-21.
  6. ^ "Top Latin Albums - Crossroads: Cruce de Caminos". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2007-12-31.[dead link]
  7. ^ "Top Regional/Mexican albums - Crossroads: Cruce de Caminos". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2007-12-31.[dead link]
  8. ^ "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Type Intocable in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Cruce de Caminos in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.