''Dos'' (English: ''Two'') is the title of the second album by Colombian Pop and

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singer Fanny Lu. The album was released in Colombia on December 8, 2008, and in the United States and Puerto Rico the following week. In Colombia, ''Dos'' went straight to number one in the album charts in its debut week. The album features the lead single and the official song of the year in Colombia, "Tú No Eres Para Mi" (''You Are Not For Me'').

Album information

The album was greeted with huge anticipation following the success of the lead single "Tú No Eres Para Mi". The hit was number one on Colombian radio for eleven weeks. As well as this, there were high expectations considering the success of Fanny's first album, '' Lágrimas Cálidas'' (English: "Warm Tears"), which spent nine weeks at number one in Colombia. Fanny Lu produced the album and co-wrote many of the tracks, most notably "Un Minuto Más" (English: "One More Minute"), a duet with

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. The song is a tribute to her late father who was murdered. Weeks before the release of the album, Fanny stated that "We were looking for a fusion of sounds. I didn't limit myself. I gave myself the luxury of exploring, because it was important not to repeat what I'd done. For example, many times, instead of accordions, we experimented with winds. This album is like a walk along all those genres I love, and all the songs have their own palate and color."

Track listing

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from ''Dos'' liner notes. *Diego Acosta – audio engineer, mastering engineer *Pablo Bernál – drums *César Bohorquéz – audio engineering, mastering engineer *Richard Bravo – percussion *Andrés Castro – guitar *Mike Couzzi – audio engineer, mastering engineer *Yina Gallego – vocals *Iker Gastaminza –

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, composer, executive producer, producer *José Gaviria –

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*Lee Levin – drums *Juan Cristóbal Losada – audio engineer, mastering engineer *John Lozano – accordion, vocals * Fanny Lu – vocals *Boris Milan – mix engineer *Teddy Mullet - trombone, trumpet *Andrés Múnera – audio production, composer, guitar, producer, record producer *Javier Olivencia – saxophone *

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– composer *Jordan Quamina – audio engineer *Luisito Quintero – percussion *Catalina Rodríguez - vocals *Milton Salcedo - audio production, post-producer, recorder *

- composer *Camilo Valencia – saxophone

Charts

Certifications

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Dos (Fanny Lu Album) Fanny Lu albums 2008 albums Universal Music Latino albums