Gratitud

Studio album by Fonseca

Released

May 27, 2008

Fonseca albums chronology

Corazón
(2005)

Gratitud
(2008)

Live Bogotá
(2010)

Singles from Gratitud

"Enrédame"
Released: April 22, 2008
"Arroyito"
Released: May 27, 2008
"Paraíso"
Released: 2009
"Estar Lejos"
Released: December 31, 2010

Gratitud (Gratitude) is the third album by Colombian singer-songwriter Fonseca, released by EMI Capitol on May 27, 2008.^[1]

Album information

This album mixes tropical rhythms with urban sounds. He cites the influence for had been born in a capital city from Bogotá, Colombia; very far from the sea. The style of the album includes pure vallenato, latin pop and disco in a unique fusion. At the same time, he shows us a great duality in his lyrics, from deep melancholy by that got way and the happiness from the party.^[2] His debut on the U.S. Latin Albums charts was in the position number seventy, only least one week. On the U.S. Tropical Albums chart her higher position was the number nine.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Arroyito ("Little Creek")"	Wilfran Castillo	3:58
2.	"Catalina"	Juan Fernando Fonseca, Alejandro Aponte	4:05
3.	"Como Te Extraño"	Fonseca	4:07
4.	"Enrédame"	Fonseca	3:54
5.	"Beautiful Sunshine"	Fonseca	5:17
6.	"Sabré Olvidar" (acoustic)	Fonseca	3:42
7.	"Gratitud"	Fonseca, Hermides Manzano	3:46
8.	"San José"	Fonseca, Aponte	4:43
9.	"Paraíso"	Fonseca	4:17
10.	"Perdón"	Alejandro Bassi	4:12
11.	"Confiésame 2008"	Fonseca	4:59
12.	"Alma"	Fonseca, J. Eduardo Murguia, Mauricio L. Arriaga	3:51
13.	"Enrédame" (acoustic)	Fonseca	3:19

Especial Edition^[3]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Arroyito" (acoustic)	3:32
2.	"Gratitud" (acoustic)	4:20
3.	"Estar Lejos" (featuring Willie Colón)	4:06
4.	"Quiero Saber"	4:11
5.	"Confiésame" (DEMO)	4:53
6.	"Alma" (DEMO)	3:39
7.	"Paraíso" (DEMO)	3:40

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Gratitud liner notes.^[4]

Juan Fernando Fonseca - vocals, composer, guitar
Richard Bravo - drums, drum kit
Wilfran Castillo - composer
David Castro - vocals
Tom Coyne - mastering engineer
Enrique "Kike" Cuao - guache, percussion
Pablo Garcia - photography
Iker Gastaminza - mix engineer

Alejandro Gómez Cáceras - guitar (acoustic)
Lee Levin - drums
Hermides "Taty" Manzano - composer
Boris Milan - mix engineer
Bernardo Ossa - keyboards, palms, programming, recording, sampling
Luis Angel Pastor - bass guitar
Tony Peluso - mix engineer
Alfredo Rosado - wood block, guacharaca

Charts

Chart (2008)	Peak position
Mexican Albums Chart^[5]	61
US Top Latin Albums^[6]	70
US Tropical Albums^[6]	9

References

↑ Gratitud > Overview allmusic.com Retrieved 03-03-12
↑ "Fonseca - Página Oficial > Gratitud". Administrator, Moderator fonseca.net. 2008-01-01. Retrieved 2012-03-03.
↑ "iTunes - Music - Gratitud by Fonseca". Itunes.apple.com. 2010-06-06. Retrieved 2012-03-03.
↑ Gratitud (Liner Notes) (Compact Disc). Fonseca. Colombia: EMI Capitol. 2008.
↑ "mexicancharts.com - FONSECA - GRATITUD (ALBUM)". AMPROFON. Hung Medien. Retrieved September 6, 2012.
1 2 Billboard. "Gratitud". Missing or empty |url= (help); |access-date= requires |url= (help)

Fonseca

Studio albums	Fonseca Corazón Gratitud Ilusión

Live albums	Live Bogotá Sinfónico

Singles	"Magangué" "Noche de Carnaval" "Sueño" "Confiésame" "Te Mando Flores" "Como Me Mira" "Hace Tiempo" "Enrédame" "Arroyito" "Paraíso" "Estar Lejos" "Desde Que No Estás" "Eres Mi Sueño" "Ay Amor" "Si Te Acuerdas de Mi" "Prometo" "Tu Amor Ya Sabe"

Featured singles	"Que Cante la Vida"

Other songs	"Alma" "Cuando Respiro En Tu Boca"

Tours	"Corazón Tour" "Gratitour" "Tour Éxito" "Ilusion World Tour"

Related articles	Discography Tropipop Sony Music Latin EMI Capitol Willie Colón

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