Released June 13, 2008 Language Spanish
Portuguese MTV Unplugged
(2008) Otra Cosa
(2010) Release date 10 June 2008 | Length 56:57 Label Sony International Artist Julieta Venegas Producer Julieta Venegas | |
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Recorded March 6, 2008
Churubusco Studios
(Mexico City) Genres Latin pop, Alternative rock, Rock en español Awards Latin Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album Similar Julieta Venegas albums, Latin pop albums | ||
Lim n y sal julieta venegas
MTV Unplugged is the first live album recorded by Mexican singer-songwriter Julieta Venegas. The album features a selection of her greatest hits, along with new tracks, including the singles "El Presente" and "Algún Día". A handful of guest artists was included: Gustavo Santaolalla, Natalia Lafourcade, Cuarteto Latinoamericano, La Mala Rodríguez. The album sold more than 2.5 million copies.
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This album received the Latin Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album and the DVD released from this live performance also won for Latin Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video. "El Presente" was nominated for Record of the Year and Song of the Year.
Album history
The live performance of this album was recorded in Mexico City, on March 6, 2008 at the Estudios Churubusco, before 450 fans. This show was broadcast on July 5, 2008 through MTV Latin America, and premiered on June 12, 2008 on the MTV Tr3s. The recording includes collaborations from La Mala Rodríguez performing the hip-hop section of "Eres para mí", two time Oscar-winner Gustavo Santaolalla plays banjo, Brazilian singer Marisa Monte performs in "Ilusion", a brand new song recorded in Spanish and Portuguese; Jaques Morelenbaum participates in "Como Sé", and Natalia Lafourcade is included as a part of Venegas' band. Julieta Venegas played the accordion, guitar, and piano. On the track "Esta Vez" the Cuarteto Latinoamericano is included and Juan Son (from the band Porter) joined Venegas in "De Mis Pasos". The violet dress that the artist wore during the performance was designed by Andrés Jiménez.
Jose Tillan served as the executive producer and producer (along with Michael Dagnery) for MTV Networks.
Track listing CD and DVD
The track listing by iTunes Store Mexico.
Songs
1Limón y Sal (MTV Unplugged)3:41
2Seria Feliz (Unplugged) (En Vivo)3:30
3El Presente (Unplugged) (En Vivo)3:41