''Resurrection'' is the debut

studio album An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as Digital distribution#Music, digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early ...

Chris Pérez Christopher Gilbert Pérez (born August 14, 1969) is an American guitarist, best known as lead guitarist for the Tejano band Selena y Los Dinos. He married the frontwoman of the group, Selena, on April 2, 1992. Pérez grew up in San Antonio, Te ...

Band. It was released on May 18, 1999. The album is based on songs that

Selena Selena Quintanilla Pérez (; April 16, 1971 – March 31, 1995), known mononymously as Selena, was an American Tejano singer. Called the " Queen of Tejano music", her contributions to music and fashion made her one of the most celebrated Mex ...

, his deceased wife, inspired Perez to write after her

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. The song, "Best I Can", was specifically written by Perez to his wife, Selena. Overall Perez revealed that the songs in the album are dedicated to her. At the

2000 Grammy Awards The 42nd Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 23, 2000, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1999. Nominations were announced on January 4, 2000. Santana was the main r ...

it won the Grammy Award for Best Latin Rock/Alternative Album. In 2002, Chris Pérez Band made their final album called '' Una Noche Más''.

Track listing

References

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