Libra (Julio Iglesias album)

Libra (Pound) is a Julio Iglesias album released in 1985. The album was his first to reach number-one on the Latin Pop Album charts. Around this time, Iglesias returned to his roots, singing in his native Spanish again, although it had one English-language track, his version of Cole Porter's legendary classic "I've Got You Under My Skin". It was released as a single, and became a minor hit around Europe.

Libra
Studio album by
Released1985
GenrePop Latin
LabelCBS Discos
ProducerRamon Arcusa
Julio Iglesias chronology
1100 Bel Air Place
(1984)
Libra
(1985)
Tutto L'amore Che Ti Manca
(1987)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Ni Te Tengo, Ni Te Olvido (Luis Gardey)"4:02
2."Tú y Yo (Danny Daniel, Julio Iglesias)"3:43
3."I've Got You Under My Skin (Cole Porter)"4:02
4."Diré (Daniel)"3:46
5."Abril en Portugal (Coimbra) (Raul Ferrao, Jose Galhardo, Iglesias)"3:08
6."Felicidades (Ray Girado)"3:44
7."Esta Cobardía (Paco Cepero, F.M. Moncada)"3:11
8."Coração Apaixonado (Fernando Adour, Ricardo Magno)"5:02
9."Ni Tu Gatos Gris, Ni Tu Perro Fiel (Daniel, Rafael Ferro)"3:08
10."Todo y Nada (Iglesias, Ferro, Adour, Ramón Arcusa)"3:37

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF)[2] 3× Platinum 180,000^
Australia (ARIA)[2] Gold 35,000^
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[3] 5× Platinum 1,250,000*
Canada (Music Canada)[2] Gold 50,000^
Chile[2] Platinum  
Colombia[2] Gold  
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[2] Gold 50,000^
Mexico (AMPROFON)[2] Platinum 250,000^
Poland (ZPAV)[4] Platinum 60,000[4]
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[2] 3× Platinum 300,000^
Sweden (GLF)[2] Gold 50,000^
United States (RIAA)[5] 6× Platinum (Latin) 600,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Libra at AllMusic
  2. "Julio's Gold And Platinum Success". Billboard. 27 May 2000. p. 110. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  3. Julio Iglesias 30th Anniversary. Billboard magazine. 27 May 2000. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  4. "Gold & Platinum Awards 1986" (PDF). Music and Media. 27 December 1986. p. 34. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  5. "American album certifications – Iglesias, Julio – Libra". Recording Industry Association of America.
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