Limón y Sal

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The album sold 50,000 copies upon three days of its initial release in Mexico.[2] It reached 100,000 sales in Mexico within a month of its release.[3]

It was nominated for Album of the Year at the 7th Latin Grammy Awards, winning for Best Alternative Music Album.[4]

The song "Canciones de Amor" was used in the 2007 film The Heartbreak Kid, while "Mírame Bien" was used as the opening theme for the 2011-2012 Brazilian telenovela A Vida da Gente (The Life We Lead).

Singles

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"Eres para mí", a duet with Chilean singer Anita Tijoux, was released as the third single achieving great success in 2007, topping the US Latin Pop Airplay and Mexican charts and peaking at number five on the US Hot Latin Tracks and Latin Tropical Airplay charts, number two in Spain and number nine in Venezuela.

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Track listing

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^ Additional Production * Co-producer

Personnel

  • Julieta Venegas - vocals, background vocals, accordion, acoustic guitar, keyboards, programming
  • Juanchi Baleiron - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, baritone guitar
  • Cachorro López - Baritone guitar, electric guitar, bass guitar, keyboards
  • Coti Sorokin - electric guitar, bass guitar, acoustic guitar, backing vocals
  • Dany Ávila - drums
  • Guillermo Vadalá - bass guitar, banjo
  • Ernesto Snajer - acoustic guitar, ten-string guitar
  • Facundo Guevara - percussion
  • Dante Spinetta - Vocals, composer
  • Juan Blas Caballero - Programming, keyboards, electric guitar
  • Juan Cruz de Urquiza - flugelhorn, trombone
  • Matias Sorokin - slide guitar
  • Anita Tijoux - background vocals
  • Sebastián Schon - keyboards, programming
  • Slava Poloudine - cello
  • Pepito Mezclero - Scream

Chart

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Year-end charts

Chart (2006) Position
Mexican Album (Top 100 México)[8] 16
Mexican Spanish Album (Top 100 México)[8] 12
Chart (2007) Position
Mexican Albums (Top 100 México)[15] 92

Awards

Latin Grammy

Year Title Result
2006
Album of The Year Nominated
Best Alternative Music Album Won
Producer of The Year (Cachorro López) Won

Grammy Award

Year Title Result
2006
Best Latin Pop Album Won

Release history

Country Date Label
Spain May 25, 2006 Sony BMG
Italy May 30, 2006
Mexico
Switzerland June 6, 2006
United States Sony Music International

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