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''Café Bossa'' is the debut album by Filipino
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singer Sitti. It was released on January 25, 2006 by Warner Music Philippines. The album spawned four successful singles—"Tattooed on My Mind", "Hey Look at the Sun", "
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" and "Para sa Akin". The album was certified double platinum by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry on September 17, 2006, denoting over 60,000 units sold in the country. A limited edition of the album was released in February 2007, containing a bonus video CD and a different cover. The video CD includes her official music videos from the album and her
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Sessions Live performance. It was also released on digital download through
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and Amazon.com.


Track listing

All tracks were produced by Neil C. Gregorio.


Personnel

Credits were taken from ''Titik Pilipino''. Production *Joseph De Vera - album cover art and design *Neil C. Gregorio - album producer, A & R, sequencing *Ricky R. Ilacad - executive producer, A & R *Mark Laccay - studio recording *Pazzy Marquez - styling and grooming *Paolo Pineda - album photography *Dante Tanedo - mixing *Frey Zambrano - A & R, production coordinator Musicians *Erskine Basilio - acoustic guitar *Marcy Estrella - percussions *Archie Lacorte - saxophone, flute *
Sitti Navarro Sitti Katrina Baiddin Navarro-Ramirez (born November 29, 1984 in Las Piñas), known professionally as Sitti, is a Filipino bossa nova singer. After releasing her first album, ''Café Bossa'', in 2006, other bossa nova acts in the Philippines foll ...
- lead vocals *Jerome Rico - semi-hollow guitar (track 7) *Vic San Juan - electric, upright bass *Chito Servanez - piano, clavinova *Sonny Teodoro - drums, additional percussions Recording locations *Stone House Bar ( Quezon City, Philippines) - album recording *Warner Chili Red Studio - sequencing


Certifications


Footnotes

a.Erroneously credited to
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, who recorded a well-known version of the song.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Cafe Bossa 2006 debut albums Sitti albums Warner Music Philippines albums