¿Dónde Están los Ladrones?
Album by Shakira
Released	September 29, 1998
Recorded	1998 at Crescent Moon Studios and Criteria Recording Studios, Miami, Florida
Producers	Javier Garza, Emilio Estefan Jr.
Genre	Rock en Español
Length	41 min 6 s
Record label	Sony Records
Catalogue	Sony International 82746
Professional reviews
Allmusic.com	4.5/5	link (http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&uid=MIW040502192257&sql=10:fpx1z8ha1yv1~T1)
Shakira Chronology
The Remixes (1997)	¿Dónde Están los Ladrones? (1998)	MTV Unplugged (1999)

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Shakira's 4th LP, ¿Dónde Están los Ladrones? sold over 1,000,000 copies in the US, and over 14,000,000 copies worldwide. Though the album did not surface well on the US Billboards, peaking at #131, the album is the highest selling Spanish album in the US.

Track listing

1. "Ciega Sordomuda" (Shakira, Salgado) - 4:28
2. "Si Te Vas" (Shakira, Ochoa) - 3:31
3. "Moscas en la Casa" (Shakira) - 3:33
4. "No Creo" (Ochoa, Shakira) - 3:53
5. "Inevitable" (Ochoa, Shakira) - 3:13
6. "Octava Día" (Shakira, Mendez) - 4:32
7. "Que Vuelvas" (Shakira) - 3:52
8. "Tu" (Shakira, O'Brien) - 3:36
9. "¿Dónde Están los Ladrones?" (Shakira, Ochoa) - 3:16
10. "Sombra de Ti" (Shakira, Ochoa) - 3:36
11. "Ojos Así" (Shakira, Ochoa) - 3:55

Personnel

• Shakira - Songwriter, vocals, guitar, harmonica
• Emilio Estefan Jr. - Executive producer
• Javier Garza - Producer, engineer, mixer, programmer
• Luis Fernando Ochoa - Producer, songwriter, guitar, bass guitar
• Lester Mendez - Producer, string arrangements, programmer
• Pablo Florez - Producer, programmer
• Sebastian Krys - Engineer, mixer
• Alfred Figueroa - Assistant engineer
• Kieran Wagner - Assistant engineer
• Chris Wiggins - Assistant engineer
• Kevin Dillon - Coordinator
• Wendy Pedersen - Backing vocals
• Adam Zimmon - Guitar
• Marcelo Acevedo - Guitar
• Randy Barlow - Accordion
• Teddy Mulet - Trumpet
• Brendan Buckley - Drums
• Lee Levin - Drums
• Edwin Bonilla - Percussion

Shakira Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, born in Barranquilla, Colombia on February 2, 1977, known simply as Shakira (Meaning Woman of Grace in Arabic), is an internationally famous singer. ... Emilio Estefan (born March 4, 1953) is a Cuban musician of Lebansese ancestry and producer. ...

Awards

• 1999 Nominee for Grammy Award for Best Latin Rock/Alternative Album

1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... The Grammy Award for Best Latin Rock/Alternative Album has been presented since 1998. ...

Chart positions

Billboard Music Charts (North America) - album Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry. ...

 1998 ¿Dónde Están los Ladrones? The Billboard 200 No. 131 1998 ¿Dónde Están los Ladrones? Heatseekers No. 2 1998 ¿Dónde Están los Ladrones? Latin Pop No. 1 1998 ¿Dónde Están los Ladrones? Top Latin Albums No. 1 

Billboard (North America) - singles

 1998 "Ciega Sordomuda" Hot Latin Tracks No. 1 1998 "Ciega Sordomuda" Latin Pop Airplay No. 1 1998 "Ciega Sordomuda" Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay No. 2 1999 "Inevitable" Hot Latin Tracks No. 3 1999 "Inevitable" Latin Pop Airplay No. 2 1999 "Inevitable" Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay No. 5 1999 "Moscas en la Casa" Hot Latin Tracks No. 25 1999 "Moscas en la Casa" Latin Pop Airplay No. 10 1999 "Ojos Así" Hot Latin Tracks No. 22 1999 "Ojos Así" Latin Pop Airplay No. 9 1999 "Ojos Así" Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay No. 12 1999 "Tu" Hot Latin Tracks No. 1 1999 "Tu" Latin Pop Airplay No. 1 1999 "Tu" Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay No. 3 2000 "No Creo" Hot Latin Tracks No. 9 2000 "No Creo" Latin Pop Airplay No. 2 2000 "No Creo" Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay No. 5 

External links

• Amazon.com review (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00000DCVO/qid=1108871121/sr=8-2/ref=pd_bbs_2/102-6919438-6691330?v=glance&s=music&n=507846)
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