''Kumbia Kings Live'' is a
live album
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and tenth album by Mexican-American cumbia group
A.B. Quintanilla
Abraham Quintanilla III (born December 13, 1963), known professionally as A.B. Quintanilla III or A.B. Quintanilla, is an American record producer, songwriter and musician, and the older brother of singer Selena, known as " The Queen of Tejano ...
y Los
Kumbia Kings
The Kumbia Kings were a Mexican-American cumbia group from Corpus Christi, Texas, created by A.B. Quintanilla. Their music encompasses the styles of cumbia (hence their name), hip hop, and R&B. They produce songs in both Spanish and English. ...
and the first live album by Mexican-American musician A.B. Quintanilla. It was released on April 4, 2006, by
EMI Latin
Capitol Latin (formerly EMI Latin) is a brand of Universal Music Latin Entertainment, a division of Universal Music Group. Previously, it was a subsidiary of EMI.
History
In 1989, José Behar, the former head of CBS Discos, signed Selena to E ...
. The concert took place in
Monterrey
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,
Nuevo León
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,
Mexico
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.
The song "
Pachuco
Pachucos are male members of a counterculture associated with zoot suit fashion, jazz and swing music, a distinct dialect known as '' caló'', and self-empowerment in rejecting assimilation into Anglo-American society that emerged in El Paso ...
" is a studio recording that was released as a single to promote the album.
The concert was released on video in DVD format in conjunction with the album.
Track listing
DVD
Track listing
# "Intro"
# "
Baila Esta Kumbia
"Baila Esta Cumbia" (English: "Dance This Cumbia") is a song recorded by American Tejano music, Tejano singer Selena for her second studio album, ''Ven Conmigo (album), Ven Conmigo'' (1990). It was released as the second single by EMI Latin on Aug ...
"
# "Army Chant/Nino's Hair"
# "
Boom Boom"
# "
Te Quiero a Ti"
# "Pangie and Pollo"
# "
Desde Que No Estás Aquí"
# "The Power of Kings"
# "
Insomnio"
# "Mr. Green Eyes"
# "
No Tengo Dinero"
# "You Thought You Knew P-Dub"
# "
Sabes a Chocolate"
# "I'm Tired of This Song"
# "
Na Na Na (Dulce Niña)
"Na Na Na (Dulce Niña)" (English: "Na Na Na (Sweet Girl)"), also known as "Mi Dulce Niña" (English: "My Sweet Girl"), is a song by Mexican-American cumbia group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings. It was released in 2005 as the third single fro ...
"
# "My Favorite Song"
# "
Mi Gente"
# "Tattoos"
# "
Fuiste Mala"
# "
Azúcar"
# "Unsung Heroes"
# "
Reggae Kumbia
Reggae () is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s. The term also denotes the modern popular music of Jamaica and its diaspora. A 1968 single by Toots and the Maytals, " Do the Reggay" was the first popular song to use ...
"
# "Nando Can Cook"
# "
Fuego"
# "
Shhh!"
Sales and certifications
References
{{Kumbia Kings
2006 live albums
Kumbia Kings albums
A. B. Quintanilla albums
Albums produced by A.B. Quintanilla
Albums produced by Cruz Martínez
EMI Latin live albums
Spanish-language live albums
Cumbia albums