- Live! The Last Concert
Infobox Album | Name = Live: The Last Concert
Type =Live album
Artist =Selena
| Released =
March 27 ,2001 (US)
Recorded =February 26 ,1995
Genre = Tejano/Latin Pop
Length = ??:??
Label = EMI
Producer =Abraham Quintanilla II
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://wc08.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:fpfixqe0ldae link]Last album = "
All My Hits Vol. 2 "
(2000)
This album = "Live: The Last Concert"
(2001)
Next album = "Selena Y Sus Inicios Vol. 1 "
(2001) | |"Live: The Last Concert" was recorded on
February 26 , 1995 at theHouston Astrodome . The concert was performed entirely live in front of more than 61, 000 people. The music performed was mostly fromSelena 's last Spanish album,Amor Prohibido . "Live: The Last Concert" was re-released as a DVD in 2004. The album is certified Gold in the U.S. with shipments of 500,000 copies. The album is undercertified and has sold over 1 million copies in the U.S alone and over 3 million worldwide.DVD Release
"Live: The Last Concert" was released on DVD on
September 2 2003 byImage Entertainment andQ-Productions, Inc. Among the features contained in the DVD, the viewer is allowed to select from two different Main Menus, Spanish or English, in order to change the language of the biography and menu. With a running time of 99-minutes, the DVD features a biography of the singer and an additional 44-minute behind-the-scenes look at the making of
Selena (film) . [ [http://www.amazon.com/Selena-Live-Last-Concert/dp/B0000AINIZ "Selena Live - The Last Concert"] at Amazon.] The DVD chapter listing is identical to the album track listing with the exception of the Spoken Liner Notes.Track listing
#"Disco Medley"
#"Amor Prohibido"/"Baila Esta Cumbia"
#"Tus Desprecios"/"Cobarde"
#"Techno Cumbia"/"La Carcacha"
#"No Me Queda Mas"
#"Bidi Bidi Bom Bom"/"Si Una Vez"
#"El Chico Del Apartamento 512"
#"Ya Ves"
#"Como La Flor"Singles:
#"Disco Medley" [2003]
#"Techno Cumbia" [2003]
#"como la flor [CD:The song] " [2003]Miscellaneous
* This concert was featured in the film based upon the life of
Selena .
* The opening scene inSelena (film) is a recreation of the actual "Disco Medley" performance. However, the version of the song used in the film is much shorter.
* "Si Una Vez" is also featured towards the end of the film. The performance recreated for the film was short upon it's release in theaters, but an extended scene in the new DVD edition of the film contains the song in almost complete entirety.
* This concert held the record for the largest crowd in the history of theHouston Astrodome untilApril 1 2001 .Certifications
Note: Certifications are based on the number of shipped copies and not the number of copies sold.
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