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Kumbia Kings Live
Live album by A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings
ReleasedApril 4, 2006
RecordedApril 30, 2005
VenueArena Monterrey
Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
GenreCumbia
Length1:10:17
LabelEMI Latin
ProducerA.B. Quintanilla III
Cruz Martínez
A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings chronology
Duetos
(2005) 		Kumbia Kings Live
(2006) 		Greatest Hits
(2007)
Singles from Kumbia Kings Live
  1. "Pachuco"
    Released: March 1, 2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Kumbia Kings Live is a live album and tenth album by Mexican-American cumbia group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings and the first live album by Mexican-American musician A.B. Quintanilla. It was released on April 4, 2006, by EMI Latin. The concert took place on April 30, 2005, at Arena Monterrey in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. The song "Pachuco" 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

CD
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Intro - Time to Shine" 0:50
2."Baila Esta Kumbia"A.B. Quintanilla III, Pete Astudillo3:51
3."Boom Boom"Quintanilla III, Cruz Martínez, Luigi Giraldo3:23
4."Te Quiero a Ti"Quintanilla III, Ricky Vela4:15
5."Desde Que No Estás Aquí"Quintanilla III, Giraldo6:08
6."Insomnio"Quintanilla III, Giraldo, Chris Pérez5:41
7."No Tengo Dinero"Juan Gabriel5:31
8."Sabes a Chocolate"Carlos Villa De La Torre, Alejandro Monroy Fernández3:41
9."Na Na Na (Dulce Niña)"Quintanilla III, Martínez, Giraldo4:05
10."Mi Gente"Quintanilla III, Asdru Sierra, Jiro Yamaguchi, Raúl Pacheco, Justin Poree, Giraldo, Nir Seroussi5:34
11."Fuiste Mala"Quintanilla III, Martínez, Vela4:07
12."Azúcar"Quintanilla III, Giraldo, Edward Palmieri6:44
13."Reggae Kumbia"Quintanilla III, Vico C3:30
14."Fuego"Quintanilla III, Martínez, Giraldo, Jerry Bloodrock, Selite Evans, Richard Fowler, Charles Pettiford, Gregory Wigfall3:55
15."Shhh!"Quintanilla III, Martínez, Giraldo5:18
16."Pachuco"Lobito, Sax, Aldo, Pacho, Roco, Tiki3:45
Total length:1:10:17
Notes
  • "Baila Esta Kumbia" features prerecorded vocals by Selena Quintanilla.
  • "Mi Gente" contains a snippet of "Fuiste Mala".
  • "Azúcar" contains audio of the "Dance Off" towards the end.
  • "Pachuco" is a studio recording and the only non-live track on the album.

DVD

Kumbia Kings Live
Video by A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings
ReleasedApril 4, 2006
RecordedApril 30, 2005
VenueArena Monterrey
Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
GenreCumbia
Length1:34:57 (Side A)
1:12:18 (Side B)
LabelEMI Latin
A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings chronology
Fuego: Premium Edition
(2005) 		Kumbia Kings Live
(2006) 		Greatest Hits
(2007)

Track listing

DVD Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Intro" (Spoken Message by A.B. Quintanilla) 2:25
2."Intro" ("Baila Esta Kumbia" Video Opening) 1:10
3."Baila Esta Kumbia"A.B. Quintanilla III, Pete Astudillo3:10
4."Army Chant/Nino's Hair" (Interview) 3:19
5."Boom Boom"Quintanilla III, Cruz Martínez, Luigi Giraldo3:23
6."Te Quiero a Ti"Quintanilla III, Ricky Vela4:06
7."Desde Que No Estás Aquí" (Intro)Quintanilla III, Giraldo1:05
8."Pangie and Pollo" (Interview) 1:39
9."Desde Que No Estás Aquí"Quintanilla III, Giraldo4:57
10."The Power of Kings" (Interview) 1:42
11."Insomnio"Quintanilla III, Giraldo, Chris Pérez5:39
12."Mr. Green Eyes" (Interview) 3:04
13."No Tengo Dinero"Juan Gabriel5:31
14."You Thought You Knew P-Dub" (Interview) 6:27
15."Sabes a Chocolate"Carlos Villa De La Torre, Alejandro Monroy Fernández3:40
16."I'm Tired of This Song" (Interview) 2:40
17."Na Na Na (Dulce Niña)"Quintanilla III, Martínez, Giraldo4:04
18."My Favorite Song" (Interview) 1:06
19."Mi Gente"Quintanilla III, Asdru Sierra, Jiro Yamaguchi, Raúl Pacheco, Justin Poree, Giraldo, Nir Seroussi3:42
20."Tattoos" (Interview) 7:10
21."Fuiste Mala"Quintanilla III, Martínez, Vela4:08
22."Azúcar"Quintanilla III, Giraldo, Edward Palmieri4:07
23."Unsung Heroes" (Interview) 1:17
24."Reggae Kumbia" (includes the "Dance Off")Quintanilla III, Vico C5:17
25."Nando Can Cook" (Interview) 1:11
26."Fuego"Quintanilla III, Martínez, Giraldo, Jerry Bloodrock, Selite Evans, Richard Fowler, Charles Pettiford, Gregory Wigfall3:53
27."Shhh!"Quintanilla III, Martínez, Giraldo5:15
Total length:1:34:57
DVD Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Intro" ("Baila Esta Kumbia" Video Opening) 1:12
2."Baila Esta Kumbia"A.B. Quintanilla III, Pete Astudillo3:12
3."Boom Boom"Quintanilla III, Cruz Martínez, Luigi Giraldo3:25
4."Te Quiero a Ti"Quintanilla III, Ricky Vela4:07
5."Desde Que No Estás Aquí"Quintanilla III, Giraldo6:04
6."Insomnio"Quintanilla III, Giraldo, Chris Pérez5:41
7."No Tengo Dinero"Juan Gabriel5:30
8."Sabes a Chocolate"Carlos Villa De La Torre, Alejandro Monroy Fernández3:42
9."Na Na Na (Dulce Niña)"Quintanilla III, Martínez, Giraldo4:05
10."Band Members" (A.B. Quintanilla thanks the crowd and introduces each member of Kumbia Kings) 7:15
11."Mi Gente"Quintanilla III, Asdru Sierra, Jiro Yamaguchi, Raúl Pacheco, Justin Poree, Giraldo, Nir Seroussi4:31
12."Fuiste Mala"Quintanilla III, Martínez, Vela4:11
13."Azúcar"Quintanilla III, Giraldo, Edward Palmieri4:14
14."Dance Off" (Kumbia Kings members have a dance off) 2:50
15."Reggae Kumbia"Quintanilla III, Vico C3:10
16."Fuego"Quintanilla III, Martínez, Giraldo, Jerry Bloodrock, Selite Evans, Richard Fowler, Charles Pettiford, Gregory Wigfall3:54
17."Shhh!"Quintanilla III, Martínez, Giraldo5:15
Total length:1:12:18

Personnel

Kumbia Kings
  • A.B. Quintanilla III – bass guitar, backing vocals, producer, composer
  • Fernando "Nando" Domínguez III – vocals
  • Frankie "Pangie" Pangelinan – vocals
  • Abel Talamántez – vocals
  • Irvin "Pee Wee" Salinas – vocals
  • Anthony "Nino B" López – dancer, backing vocals
  • Juan Jesús "JP" Peña – dancer, backing vocals
  • Cruz Martínez – keyboards, producer, composer
  • Chris Pérez – guitar
  • Jorge "Pekas" Caballero – percussion, congas
  • Ronnie "Campa" Delgado – timbales
  • Robert "BoBBo" Gomez III – keyboards
  • Noe "Gipper / El Animal" Nieto Jr. – accordion, backing vocals
  • Robert "Robbie" Del Moral – drums
Crew members
  • David "Chocolate" Martínez – road manager
  • Jorge Adame – production manager and design
  • Israel "Trooper" Hinojosa – ing. lighting and production
  • Victor "Cejas" Villarreal – production
  • Freddie Martínez – ing. monitors
  • Luis "Heman" Mendoza – ing. monitors
  • Juan Villarreal – ing. audio house
  • Mario Adame – ing. audio house
  • Emerico "Emeraco" Alfaro – backline
  • Juan "Pinky" Hernandez – backline
  • Miguel "El Charro" Elizondo – backline
  • Juventino "Picucho" Galvez – backline
  • Abel Chronis – backline
DVD recording and production
  • Teleon – DVD recording and production
  • Bernardo Leon Villegas – production and direction of cameras
  • Javier Garcia Espinosa – assistant of production
  • Bernardette Leon Flores – assistant of direction
  • Luis Ernesto Flores Macias – editing
  • Mariana Felix – assistant of editing
  • Dominio Digital – mobile unit
  • Hugo Nuñez – coordination
  • Rual "Nico" Aguilar – interview recording of A.B. Quintanilla
Audio recording
  • Estudio 19 Móvil – audio recording
  • Francisco "Pancho" Miranda – system design
  • Carlos Montaño – system design
  • Fernando Roldan – recording engineer
A&R direction
  • EMI Televisa – A&R
  • Manuel Calderon – A&R
  • Cruz Martínez – A&R
Concert production
  • Audio and lighting
    • A.B. Quintanilla III
    • Cruz Martínez
    • J. Adame Haso
    • V. Villarreal
  • Recording engineers
    • Robert "BoBBo" Gomez III
    • Fernando Gomez Roldan
    • Cruz Martínez

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2006) Peak
position
Mexican Albums Chart 9
US Billboard Top Latin Albums 18
US Billboard Latin Pop Albums 8

Year-end charts

Chart (2006) Position
Mexican Albums Chart 68

Sales and certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Mexico (AMPROFON) Gold 50,000
United States (RIAA) Platinum (Latin) 100,000

Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. "A.B. Quintanilla III y Los Kumbia Kings - Kumbia Kings Live Album Reviews, Songs & More". AllMusic.
  2. "Kumbia Kings Live DVD by A B Quintanilla III @ ARTISTdirect.com - Shop, Listen, Download". Artistdirect.com. Retrieved 2012-02-27.
  3. ^ "Top 100 Album 2006" (PDF) (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 20, 2012. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
  4. ^ "A.B. Quintanilla III Kumbia Kings Live Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-09-27.
  5. "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Type A.B. Quintanilla III y Los Kumbia Kings in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Live in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
  6. "American album certifications – A.B. Quintanilla III y Los Kumbia Kings – A.B. Quintanilla III Presents Kumbia Kings Live". Recording Industry Association of America.
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