''Raíces'' ("Roots") is a

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released by

Regional Mexican Regional Mexican is a Latin music radio format encompassing the musical genres from the different parts of rural Mexico and the Southwestern United States. Genres include banda, country en español, Duranguense, grupero, mariachi, New Mexico ...

band

Los Tigres del Norte Los Tigres del Norte (English: ''The Tigers of the North'') are a norteño band from San Jose, California. Originally founded in Mocorito, Sinaloa, Mexico, with sales of 60 million albums, the band is one of the most recognized groups in the g ...

on May 4, 2008. This album became their sixth number-one set on the ''Billboard'' Top Latin Albums. It won the

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at the

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Track listing

The information from ''Billboard''.

Personnel

The information from

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. *Hernán Hernández – Production assistant, Voz, Bajo Eléctrico *Jorge Hernández – Voz, Acordeón *Eduardo Hernández – Voz, Acordeón, Bajo Sexto, Saxophone *Luis Hernández – Voz, Bajo Sexto *Oscar Lara – Batería *Don C. Tyler – Mastering engineer *Alfonso Ródenas –

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, mixing *Joseph Pope – Engineer, mixing *Adriana Rebold –

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*Pablo Castro – Art direction

Chart performance

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Raices (Album) 2008 albums Los Tigres del Norte albums Spanish-language albums Covers albums Fonovisa Records albums