La Carretera

La Carretera (The Road) is a studio album by Julio Iglesias. It was released in 1995. It was nominated for Pop Album of the Year at the Lo Nuestro Awards of 1996.[1]

La Carretera
Studio album by Julio Iglesias
Released	1995
Genre	Pop Latino
Length	38:20
Label	Columbia
Julio Iglesias chronology
Crazy (1994) La Carretera (1995) Tango (1996)

Track listing

1. "La Carretera" (Roberto Livi, Rafael Ferro)
2. "Cosas De La Vida" (Livi, Ferro)
3. "Baila Morena" (Livi, Ferro)
4. "Derroche" (Manuel Jimenez)
5. "El Ultimo Verano" (Iglesias, Livi, Ferro)
6. "Agua Dulce, Agua Salá" (Donato, Estefano, Hal Batt)
7. "Sin Excusas Ni Rodeos" (Iglesias, Donato, Estefano)
8. "Mal De Amores" (Livi, Ferro)
9. "Rumbas [Medley]" (M. Monreal, G. Monreal, García de Val, P. de Lucía, Torregrosa, J.M. Cano, Murillo, Gutiérrez, Fandino, Arcusa, Iglesias)
10. "Vuela Alto" (Sandra Beigbeder, Marian Beigbeder, Beatriz Álvarez)

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (1995) Peak position Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[2] 38 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[3] 11 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[4] 19 Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[5] 8 Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[6] 33 Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[7] 27 Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[8] 32 UK Albums (OCC)[9] 6 US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)[10] 3

Year-end charts Chart (1995) Position Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[11] 63 Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[12] 55

Sales and certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF)[13]	3× Platinum	180,000^^
Chile[14]	Gold	15,000
France (SNEP)[15]	Gold	100,000^*
Netherlands (NVPI)[16]	Gold	50,000^^
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[17]	6× Platinum	600,000^^
Summaries
Europe (IFPI)[18]	Platinum	1,000,000^*
^* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

1. "Univision Announces The Nominees For Spanish-Language Music's Highest Honors: Premio Lo Nuestro A La Musica Latina". PR Newswire. Free Online Library. 27 March 1996. Retrieved 11 June 2013.
2. "Austriancharts.at – Julio Iglesias – La carretera" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
3. "Ultratop.be – Julio Iglesias – La carretera" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
4. "Ultratop.be – Julio Iglesias – La carretera" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
5. "Dutchcharts.nl – Julio Iglesias – La carretera" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
6. "Norwegiancharts.com – Julio Iglesias – La carretera". Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
7. "Spanishcharts.com – Julio Iglesias – La carretera". Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
8. "Swedishcharts.com – Julio Iglesias – La carretera". Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
9. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
10. "Julio Iglesias Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
11. "Jaaroverzichten 1995". Ultratop. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
12. "Jaaroverzichten – Album 1995". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
13. "Discos de oro y platino" (in Spanish). Cámara Argentina de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
14. "Latin Notas". Billboard. 23 September 1995. p. 40. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
15. Julio Iglesias 30th Anniversary. Billboard magazine. 27 May 2000. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
16. "Dutch album certifications – Julio Iglesias – La Carretera" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Enter La Carretera in the "Artiest of titel" box.
17. Salaverrie, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (PDF) (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Madrid: Fundación Autor/SGAE. p. 942. ISBN 84-8048-639-2. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
18. "IFPI Platinum Europe Awards – 1996". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 3 July 2011.