''Drama y Luz'' (English: "Drama and Light") is the eighth
studio album released by the
Mexican Latin pop/
Rock en Español
Rock en español () is a term used widely in the English-speaking world to refer to any kind of rock music featuring Spanish vocals. Compared to English-speaking bands, very few acts reached worldwide success or between Spanish-speaking countri ...
band
Maná. This album was released in three formats CD, CD with DVD, and 12" LP vinyl record. The album was released on April 12, 2011, after a long wait of 5 years since their last studio album
Amar es Combatir.
The first single off the album is "Lluvia al Corazón", released on March 10, 2011. The song debuted at number-one on the
U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot Latin Tracks. and the album made its debut at number 5 in the
''Billboard'' 200 selling 47,000 copies during its first week
Track listing
DVD
The CD/DVD edition is produced by Time Bender, produced by "Toiz" Rodriguez and directed by Iván López Barba and Rubén R. Bañuelos.
Personnel (band)
* Fher Olvera – main vocals, acoustic & electric guitars, coros, programming,
* Alex González – drums, vocals, coros, programming, keyboards
* Sergio Vallín – acoustic & electric guitars, coros, orchestral arrangements, string arrangements, keyboards, programming
* Juan Diego Calleros – bass
Additional personnel
* GusOrozco – guitar & bass arrangements, programming, keyboards
* Fernando "Psycho" Vallín – low arrangements, electric bass
* Fernando "El Bueno" Quintana – guitar & bass arrangements, string arrangements, coros, keyboards
* Héctor Quintana – coros
* Carlos Munguía – coros
* Luis Conte – percussions
* Jeff Babko – keyboards
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Benjamin "Jamie" Muhoberac – keyboards
* Tommy Morgan – harmonica
* Suzie Katayama – orchestra director
* Charlie Bisharat – master concert violinist
* Jackie Brand – violin
* Mario de León – violin
* Tammy Hatwan – violin
* Gerry Hilera – violin
* Tereza Stanislav – violin
* Josefina Vergara – violin
* Ken Yerke – violin
* Matt Funes – viola
* Jorge Moraga – viola
* Steve Richards – cello
* Rudy Stein – cello
* Nico Abondolo – contrabass
* David Parmeter – contrabass
* Chris Bleth – oboe
* Joe Meyer – French horn
* Steve Becknell – French horn
* Alan Kaplan – trombone
* Toño Márquez – lyrical advisor
* Augusto Chacón – copy editor
* José Quintana – vocal direction
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Singles
Certifications
Awards
Latin Grammy Award
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2011: Best Rock Album
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2011: Best Engineered Album
Grammy Awards
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2012
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Best Latin Pop, Rock or Urban Album
Los Premios Telehit
*Los Premios Telehit 2011: Best Mexican Band International
See also
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Drama y Luz World Tour
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List of number-one Billboard Latin Albums from the 2010s
The ''Billboard'' Top Latin Albums chart, published by ''Billboard'' magazine, is a record chart that ranks the performance of Latin music albums in the United States. The data is compiled by Nielsen SoundScan from a sample that includes musi ...
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List of number-one albums of 2011 (Spain)
Top 100 España is a record chart published weekly by PROMUSICAE (Productores de Música de España), a non-profit organization composed by Spain and multinational record companies. This association tracks record sales (physical and digital) in ...
References
External links
Official website of the bandDrama Y Luz on Amazon.com
* Review and overviewat Allmusic
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2011 albums
Maná albums
Warner Music Latina albums
Latin Grammy Award for Best Rock Album