Juan Gabriel
Alberto Aguilera Valadez (born January 7, 1950 in Parácuaro , Michoacán , Mexico ; † August 28, 2016 in Santa Monica , USA ), stage name: Juan Gabriel , was a Mexican singer and composer. He is one of the most famous Mexican singers. He has sold more than 100 million records and many of his songs are already part of Mexican folk culture.
Juan Gabriel died of a heart attack in Santa Monica, California , at the age of 66 .
Discography (selection)
Albums
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||
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US | Latin | IT | |||
1994 | Gracias por Esperar | - |
Latin4th × 2
(37 weeks)Latin |
- | |
1995 | El Mexico Que Se Nos Fue | - |
Latin8th × 2
(25 weeks)Latin |
- | |
1997 | Juntos Otra Vez |
US152 (3 weeks) US |
Latin1 × 2
(39 weeks)Latin |
IT-
gold
IT
|
with Rocío Dúrcal
|
1998 | Celebrando 25 Anos de ... | - |
Latin13 × 2
(20 weeks)Latin |
- | |
1999 | Juan Gabriel Con Banda ... El Recodo !!! | - |
Latin6th × 2
(25 weeks)Latin |
- |
with Banda El Recodo
|
Todo Esta Bien | - |
Latin31
platinum
(8 weeks)Latin |
- | ||
2000 | Querida | - |
Latin15 (30 weeks) Latin |
- | |
2001 | Abrazame Muy Fuerte | - |
Latin2 × 2
(37 weeks)Latin |
- | |
Por Los Siglos | - |
Latin21st
platinum
(20 weeks)Latin |
- | ||
2003 | Inocente De Ti | - |
Latin21 (13 weeks) Latin |
- | |
2006 | La Historia Del Divo |
US92 (11 weeks) US |
Latin4 (49 weeks) Latin |
IT76 (4 weeks) IT |
|
2007 | Los Gabriel ... Simplemente Amigos |
US192 (1 week) US |
Latin9 (39 weeks) Latin |
- |
with Ana Gabriel
|
2008 | Los Gabriel ... Cantan A Mexico |
US119 (10 weeks) US |
Latin3 (34 weeks) Latin |
- |
with Ana Gabriel
|
Los Gabriel ... Para Ti | - |
Latin32 (11 weeks) Latin |
- |
with Ana Gabriel
|
|
El Divo Canta A Mexico | - |
Latin16 (11 weeks) Latin |
- | ||
2009 | Mis Canciones, Mis Amigos | - |
Latin9 (26 weeks) Latin |
- | |
2010 | Juan Gabriel |
US133 (3 weeks) US |
Latin2 (30 weeks) Latin |
- | |
Boleros | - |
Latin17 (8 weeks) Latin |
- | ||
2011 | Uno Es Juan Gabriel | - |
Latin28 (6 weeks) Latin |
- | |
2012 | La Historia del Divo | - |
Latin70 (1 week) Latin |
- | |
Celebrando | - |
Latin44 (1 week) Latin |
- | ||
2013 | Frente A Frente | - |
Latin24 (40 weeks) Latin |
- |
with Ana Gabriel
|
2014 | Con Todo Mi Corazon ... | - |
Latin21 (2 weeks) Latin |
- |
with Ana Gabriel & Rocío Dúrcal
|
Mis 40 En Bellas Artes |
US140 (2 weeks) US |
Latin4th
gold
(48 weeks)Latin |
- | ||
2015 | Los Dúo |
US25 (11 weeks) US |
Latin1
platinum
(104 weeks)Latin |
IT75 (4 weeks) IT |
|
Mis 40 En Bellas Artes (Part 1) | - |
Latin39 (10 weeks) Latin |
- | ||
Mis Numero 1 ... 40 Aniversario |
US28 (11 weeks) US |
Latin1 (193 weeks) Latin |
- | ||
2016 | Lot duo 2 |
US56 (4 weeks) US |
Latin1 × 2
(63 weeks)Latin |
- | |
Vestido de etiqueta por Eduardo Magallanes |
US128 (2 weeks) US |
Latin1
platinum
(23 weeks)Latin |
IT55 (4 weeks) IT |
||
Juan Gabriel: Duos & Interpretaciones | - |
Latin5 (35 weeks) Latin |
- | ||
Juan Gabriel ... El Divo y Sus Divas | - |
Latin3 (45 weeks) Latin |
- | ||
Te Acuerdas: 20 nostalgicas | - |
Latin17 (31 weeks) Latin |
- | ||
Hoy Manana y Siempre | - |
Latin2 (14 weeks) Latin |
- | ||
2017 | Mis Rancheras Queridas | - |
Latin2 (3 weeks) Latin |
- | |
2 En 1: Dos En Uno | - |
Latin3 (9 weeks) Latin |
- |
Singles
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
Latin | |||
1986 | Yo no se que me paso pensamientos |
Latin1 (19 weeks) Latin |
|
1987 | Que lastima Pensamientos |
Latin9 (20 weeks) Latin |
|
Hasta Que Te Conoci Pensamientos |
Latin2 (46 weeks) Latin |
||
1988 | Debo Hacerlo Sensualmente Tropical |
Latin1 (37 weeks) Latin |
|
Solo se que fue en marzo Sensualmente Tropical |
Latin29 (2 weeks) Latin |
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1991 | Hasta Que Te Conoci Popurri En El Palacio De Bellas Artes |
Latin10 (15 weeks) Latin |
|
1992 | Fue Un Placer Conocerte El Concierto ... En Vivo |
Latin10 (15 weeks) Latin |
with Rocío Dúrcal
|
1994 | Pero Que Necesidad Gracias Por Esperar |
Latin1 (21 weeks) Latin |
|
Lentamente Gracias Por Esperar |
Latin8 (11 weeks) Latin |
||
1995 | El Palo El Mexico Que Se Nos Fue |
Latin1 (11 weeks) Latin |
|
Cancion 187 El Mexico Que Se Nos Fue |
Latin9 (11 weeks) Latin |
||
1996 | Mi Bendita Tierra El Mexico Que Se Nos Fue |
Latin16 (9 weeks) Latin |
|
Mi Pueblo Amigos |
Latin8 (9 weeks) Latin |
with Paul Anka
|
|
1997 | El Destino Juntos Otra Vez |
Latin1 (31 weeks) Latin |
with Rocío Dúrcal
|
La Incertidumbre Juntos Otra Vez |
Latin11 (10 weeks) Latin |
with Rocío Dúrcal
|
|
Te Sigo Amando Celebrando 25 Años De Juan Gabriel |
Latin1 (34 weeks) Latin |
||
1998 | Asi Fue Celebrando 25 Años De Juan Gabriel |
Latin3 (36 weeks) Latin |
|
Querida Celebrando 25 Años De Juan Gabriel |
Latin10 (8 weeks) Latin |
with Di Blasio
|
|
1999 | Adorable Mentirosa Juan Gabriel Con Banda ... El Recodo !!! |
Latin11 (17 weeks) Latin |
with Banda El Recodo
|
Te Doy Las Gracias Juan Gabriel Con Banda ... El Recodo !!! |
Latin34 (5 weeks) Latin |
with Banda El Recodo
|
|
Infidelidad Juan Gabriel Con Banda ... El Recodo !!! |
Latin27 (4 weeks) Latin |
with Banda El Recodo
|
|
Todo Esta Bien Todo Esta Bien |
Latin14 (9 weeks) Latin |
||
2001 | Abrazame Muy Fuerte Abrazame Muy Fuerte |
Latin1 (45 weeks) Latin |
|
No Vale La Pena Libre |
Latin9 (12 weeks) Latin |
with Nydia
|
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Inocente Pobre Amigo Por Los Siglos |
Latin7 (15 weeks) Latin |
||
2003 | Inocente De Ti |
Latin11 (16 weeks) Latin |
|
2010 | Por Que Me Haces Llorar? Juan Gabriel |
Latin21 (20 weeks) Latin |
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2015 | Querida Los Dúo |
Latin46 (1 week) Latin |
feat. Juanes
|
2016 | Cupid Eterno |
Latin19 (8 weeks) Latin |
|
Yo Te Recuerdo Los Dúo 2 |
Latin16 (7 weeks) Latin |
feat. Marc Anthony
|
|
La Frontera Los Dúo 2 |
Latin32 (2 weeks) Latin |
feat. Julion Alvarez & J Balvin
|
|
Querida |
Latin4 (2 weeks) Latin |
||
Te Quise Olvidar Los Dúo 2 |
Latin46 (1 week) Latin |
feat. Alejandro Fernandez
|
|
El Noa Noa |
Latin22 (2 weeks) Latin |
Some of his songs have become popular anthems in Mexico and Latin America, including a .:
- Se me olvidó otra vez (I forgot one more time)
- Querida (my love)
- Amor Eterno (Eternal Love)
- El Noa Noa ( Noa Noa - name of a bar where Juan Gabriel sang at the beginning of his career)
- De mí enamórate (fall in love with me)
- La Guirnalda (The Garland, dedicated to the world famous seaside resort of Puerto Vallarta )
- Hasta que te conocí (Until I met you)
- and more than 800 songs.
Guest Posts
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
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Latin | |||
2003 | No Tengo Dinero |
Latin5 (22 weeks) Latin |
AB Quintanilla & Kumbia Kings feat. Juan Gabriel & El Gran Silencio
|
Awards for music sales
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Note: Awards in countries from the chart tables or chart boxes can be found in these.
Country / Region | gold | platinum | diamond | Sales | swell |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources) |
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Argentina (CAPIF) | gold1 | 2 × platinum2 | - | 130,000 | capif.org.ar |
Mexico (AMPROFON) | 12 × gold12 | 17 × platinum17th | 4 × diamond4th | 3,000,000 | amprofon.com.mx |
Spain (Promusicae) | gold1 | - | - | 50,000 | elportaldemusica.es ES2 |
United States (RIAA) | gold1 | 29 × platinum29 | - | 19,160,000 | riaa.com |
All in all | 15 × gold15th | 48 × platinum48 | 4 × diamond4th |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mexican superstar Juan Gabriel dies at 66 of heart attack on the BBC website, August 29, 2016
- ↑ Mexican Superstar - Juan Gabriel is dead . Spiegel Online, August 29, 2016
- ↑ El cantante Juan Gabriel falleció a los 66 años , Telemundo , August 28, 2016 (Spanish)
- ↑ a b c Chart sources: US ES
- ↑ Music Sales Awards: US
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Gabriel, Juan |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Aguilera Valadez, Alberto (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican singer and composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 7, 1950 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Parácuaro , Michoacán , Mexico |
DATE OF DEATH | August 28, 2016 |
Place of death | Santa Monica , USA |