Mundo (Rubén Blades album)

Mundo (transl. "World") is the eighth studio album by Panamian singer-songwriter Rubén Blades, released on 17 September 2002 through Sony International, Sony Tropical, and Columbia Records.[1] It was produced by Blades, Walter Flores, and Edin Solís, and features folk standards such as "Danny Boy" and salsa standards like "Estampa", "Parao!", and "El Capitan y la Sirena". The album won a Grammy Award for Best World Music Album in 2003 and received a nomination for Album of the Year at the 4th Annual Latin Grammy Awards, the same year.

Mundo
Studio album by
Released17 September 2002 (2002-09-17)
RecordedFebruary – November 2001
Studio
  • Audio Arte
  • Estudio FM
  • Estudio Verde, San Jose, Costa Rica
Genre
Length68:31
Language
  • Spanish
  • English
Label
Producer
Rubén Blades chronology
Tiempos
(1999)
Mundo
(2002)
Una Década
(2003)
Singles from Mundo
  1. "Estampa"
    Released: 17 November 2000

Track listing

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All songs by Rubén Blades, unless noted otherwise.

  1. "Estampa (Profile)" – 7:22
  2. "First Circle" (Mays, Metheny) – 4:50
  3. "Primogenio (Beginnings)" (Blades, Flores) – 3:51
  4. "Bochinches (Gossip)" (Blades, Flores) – 4:41
  5. "Ella (She)" – 5:48
  6. "Parao! (On My Feet)" – 5:58
  7. "Como Nosotros (Like You and Me)" – 5:40
  8. "El Capitain y la Sirena (The Captain and the Mermaid)" – 3:29
  9. "Sebastian" – 5:06
  10. "Consideracion (Consideration) (Oriente)" (Blades, Gil) – 3:51
  11. "Jiri Son Bali" – 4:20
  12. "Danny Boy" (Weatherly) – 6:54
  13. "La Ruta (The Road) (Diha Cesto)" – 4:08
  14. "A San Patricio (Extracto)" – 2:33

References

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  1. ^ Rubén Blades – Mundo Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic, retrieved 1 March 2023