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Navidades is the seventeenth studio album by Mexican singer Luis Miguel released on 14 November 2006.

Navidades

Studio album by

Luis Miguel

Released

14 November 2006

Studio

Ocean Way Recording
(Hollywood,CA)
Right Track Recording
(New York, NY)

Genre

Latin Pop, Christmas music, Jazz, Swing

Length

31:06

Label

WEA

Producer

Luis Miguel

Luis Miguel chronology

Grandes Éxitos
(2005)

Navidades
(2006)

Cómplices
(2008)

Singles from Navidades

"Mi Humilde Oracion" / "Santa Claus Llego a la Ciudad"
Released: 23 October 2006[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]
Vida en el Valle	[3]
Montreal Gazette	[4]

The album is the first "Christmas" album released by the singer and peaked at No. 51 on the Billboard 200 Chart. Two promo singles were released: "Mi Humilde Oración" and "Santa Claus Llegó a la Ciudad". The album was produced by Luis Miguel. Longtime collaborator Juan Carlos Calderón (along with Edgar Cortázar) did all the Spanish adaptations of the tracks.

This album received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Latin Pop Album at the 50th Grammy Awards.

Promotion

During his tour México En La Piel he perform a 5 concert leg to promote his Navidades album, in which he played 2 songs from the album, Santa Claus Llegó a la Ciudad and Frente a la Chimenea.[5] The first concert was in Cancún on 22 November 2006, then 1 December in Ensenada,[6] a private bridal show in Tijuana on 5 December,[7] a private show in Mexico City on 8 December,[8] and the last show 10 December in Guadalajara.[6]

Track listing

All tracks produced by Luis Miguel.[9]

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Santa Claus Llegó A La Ciudad (Santa Claus Is Coming to Town)"	Juan Carlos Calderón	Fred Coots Haven Gillespie	1:56
2.	"Te Deseo Muy Felices Fiestas (Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas)"	Calderón	Hugh Martin	4:16
3.	"Frente A La Chimenea (Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer)"	Edgar Cortázar	Johnny Marks	1:55
4.	"Blanca Navidad (White Christmas)"	Calderón	Irving Berlin	3:30
5.	"Navidad, Navidad (Jingle Bells)"	Calderón	traditional	2:34
6.	"Estaré En Mi Casa Esta Navidad (I'll Be Home for Christmas)"	Calderón	Buck Ram Kim Gannon Walter Kent	2:48
7.	"Mi Humilde Oración (Grown-Up Christmas List)"	Calderón	David Foster Linda Thompson	3:18
8.	"Va A Nevar (Let It Snow)"	Cortázar	Jule Styne Sammy Cahn	1:52
9.	"Sonríe (Smile)"	John Turner Geoffrey Parsons	Charles Chaplin	3:07
10.	"Llegó La Navidad (Winter Wonderland)"	Cortázar	Felix Bernard Dick Smith	2:06
11.	"Noche De Paz (Silent Night)"	Calderón	traditional	3:41

Personnel

Adapted from the Navidades liner notes:[9]

Performance credits

Musicians

Robbie Buchanan – electric piano (tracks 2, 4, 6-7, 9), hammond organ (11)
Michael Lang – piano (tracks 3, 8, 11)
Francisco Loyo – piano (tracks 1, 5, 10)
Randy Waldman – piano (tracks 7, 11)
Nathan East – bass (tracks 1, 3, 5, 10)
Abraham Laboriel – bass (tracks 2, 4, 6-7, 9, 11)
Robert Hurst – bass (track 8)
Vinnie Colaiuta – drums (tracks 1, 3, 5, 8, 10)
John Robinson – drums (tracks 2, 4, 6-7, 9, 11)
George Doering – guitar (all tracks)
Paul Jackson Jr. – guitar (tracks 2, 4, 6-7, 9, 11)
Thomas Aros – percussion (all tracks)
Dan Higgins – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone (track 11)
Robert Carr – saxophone (tracks 1, 3, 5, 8, 10)
Keith Fiddmont – saxophone (tracks 1, 3, 5, 8, 10)
Brandon Fields – saxophone (tracks 1, 3, 5, 8, 10)
Robert Lockart – saxophone (tracks 1, 3, 5, 8, 10)
Thomas Peterson – saxophone (tracks 1, 3, 5, 8, 10)
Bijon Watson – trumpet (tracks 1, 3, 5, 8, 10)
Gilberto Castellanos – trumpet (tracks 1, 3, 5, 8, 10)
Charles Davis – trumpet (tracks 1, 3, 5, 8, 10)
Ronald King – trumpet, trombone (tracks 1, 3, 5, 8, 10)
George Bohanan – trombone (tracks 1, 3, 5, 8, 10)
Richard Bullock – trombone (tracks 1, 3, 5, 8, 10)
Ira Nepus – trombone (tracks 1, 3, 5, 8, 10)

Orchestra

Brian Byrne – orchestra director (tracks 1, 3, 5, 8, 10)
Timothy Davis – orchestra director (tracks 2, 4, 6-7, 9)
Bruce Dukov – director, first violin (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Ralph Morrison – director, first violin (tracks 7, 9)
Razdan Kuyumjian – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6-7, 9)
John Wittenberg – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6-7, 9)
Armen Anassian – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Charlie Bisharat – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Caroline Campbell – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Kevin Connolly – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Mario DeLeon – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Julie Gigante – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Alan Grunfeld – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Peter Kent – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Natalie Leggett – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Phillip Levy – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Liane Mautner – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Horia Moroaica – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Sid Page – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Alyssa Park – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Sara Parkins – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Michele Richards – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Guillermo Romero – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Josefina Vergara – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Margaret Wooten – violin (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Jackie Brand – violin (tracks 7, 9)
Rebecca Bunnell – violin (tracks 7, 9)
Nicole Bush – violin (tracks 7, 9)
Franklyn D'Antonio – violin (tracks 7, 9)
Kristin Fife – violin (tracks 7, 9)
Clayton Haslop – violin (tracks 7, 9)
Tiffnay Yi Hu – violin (tracks 7, 9)
Patricia Johnson – violin (tracks 7, 9)
Aimee Kreston – violin (tracks 7, 9)
Robert Matsuda – violin (tracks 7, 9)
Frances Moore – violin (tracks 7, 9)
Robert Peterson – violin (tracks 7, 9)
Tereza Stanislav – violin (tracks 7, 9)
Rachel Stegeman – violin (tracks 7, 9)
Charles Stegeman – violin (tracks 7, 9)
Edmund Stein – violin (tracks 7, 9)
Mari Tsumura – violin (tracks 7, 9)
Miwako Watanabe – violin (tracks 7, 9)
Andrew Duckles – viola (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Matthew Funes – viola (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Keith Greene – viola (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Shawn Mann – viola (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Dan Neufeld – viola (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Karie Prescott – viola (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Harry Shrinian – viola (tracks 2, 4, 6)
David Walther – viola (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Robert Berg – viola (tracks 7, 9)
Robert Brophy – viola (tracks 7, 9)
Ken Burward-Hoy – viola (tracks 7, 9)
Carole Kleister Castillo – viola (tracks 7, 9)
John Hayhurst – viola (tracks 7, 9)
Carrie Holzman-Little – viola (tracks 7, 9)
Renita Koven – viola (tracks 7, 9)
Carolyn Riley – viola (tracks 7, 9)
Larry Corbett – cello (tracks 2, 4, 6-7, 9)
Paula Hochhalter – cello (tracks 2, 4, 6-7, 9)
Dane Little – cello (tracks 2, 4, 6-7, 9)
Daniel Smith – cello (tracks 2, 4, 6-7, 9)
Rudolph Stein – cello (tracks 2, 4, 6-7, 9)
Steve Richards – cello (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Kevan Torfeh – cello (tracks 7, 9)
Peter Sheridan – flute (tracks 2, 4, 6-7, 9)
Heather Susan Greenberg – flute (tracks 2, 4, 6)
James Walker – flute (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Steve Kujala – flute (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Heather Clark – flute (tracks 7, 9)
Martin Glicklich – flute (tracks 7, 9)
David Shostac – flute (tracks 7, 9)
Earle Dumler – oboe (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Barbara Northcutt – oboe (tracks 7, 9)
Tommy Morgan – harmonica (tracks 2, 7, 9)
James Atkinson – french horn (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Steven Becknell – french horn (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Brad Warnaar – french horn (tracks 2, 4, 6)
Joseph Meyer – french horn (tracks 7, 9)
Todd Miller – french horn (tracks 7, 9)
Phillip Yao – french horn (tracks 7, 9)

Gospel choir (track 11)

Paulina Aguirre
Carmen Carter
Lynn Blythe Davis
Alice Sanderson Echols
Cleto Escobedo II
Nikisha Greer
Bambi Natisse Jones
Kristle Murden
Dan Navarro
Kenny O'Brien
Darryl Phinnessee
Louis Price
Carmen Twillie
Gisa Vatcky
Julia Waters-Tillman
Maxine Waters-Willard
Oren Waters
Will Wheaton

Technical credits

Luis Miguel – producer
Alejandro Asensi – ejecutive producer
Juan Carlos Calderón – arrangements and musical direction
Francisco Loyo – music co-production
Rafa Sardina – engineer, mixer
Allen Sides – audio engineer
David Reitzas – audio mixing
Shari Sutcliffe – production coordinator
Wesley Seidman – recording assistant
Chris Jennings – recording assistant
Lizette Rangel – recording assistant
Matty Green – mix assistant
Alan Mason – mix assistant
Ron McMaster – mastering engineer
Alberto Tolot – photography
Jeri Heiden – graphic design
Jennifer Pyle – graphic design

Recording and mixing locations

Ocean Way Studios, Hollywood, CA – recording
Right Track Recording, New York, NY – recording
Chalice Studios, Hollywood, CA – mixing
Capitol Mastering, Hollywood, CA – mastering

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for *Navidades*
Chart (2006)	Peak position
Argentina (CAPIF)[10]	2
Mexico Top 100 AMPROFON[11]	1
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[12]	4
scope="row" rowheader=true	US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)[13]	1
scope="row" rowheader=true	US Latin Pop Albums (Billboard)[14]	1
scope="row" rowheader=true	US Billboard 200[15]	51
US Billboard European Top 100 Albums[16]	82
scope="row" rowheader=true	US Top Holiday Albums (Billboard)[17]	7

Monthly charts

Monthly chart performance for *Navidades*
Chart (2006)	Peak position
Argentina (CAPIF)[18]	5
Uruguay International (CUD)[19]	5

Year-end charts

2006 year-end chart performance for *Navidades*
Chart (2006)	Position
Mexico Top 100 AMPROFON[11]	4
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[20]	34

2007 year-end chart performance for *Navidades*
Chart (2007)	Position
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)[21]	19
US Latin Pop Albums (Billboard)[22]	9

Sales and certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF)[23]	Platinum	40,000^{^}
Chile[24]	Gold	10,000[25]
Mexico (AMPROFON)[26]	Diamond	700,000[27]
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[28]	Gold	40,000^{^}
United States (RIAA)[29]	2× Platinum (Latin)	145,000[30]
Venezuela[24]	Gold	10,000[25]
Summaries
Worldwide	—	1,100,000[31]
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

García, Juan Carlos (20 October 2006). "Un Vistazo". Mural (in Spanish). p. 2. ProQuest 374671098. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
"Navidades". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 October 2008.
Garza, R (20 December 2006). "Luis Miguel brings Christmas joy". Vida en el Valle. p. B-2. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
Fidelman, Charlie (14 December 2006). "New Music". Montreal Gazette. p. D2. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
Gómez, Franco Daniel (12 December 2006). "Luis Miguel no disipa las dudas sobre su paternidad". El Universal (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 April 2022.
"Luis Miguel y conciertos navideños VIP". Los 40 (in Spanish). 9 November 2006. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
"Luis Miguel cantó en la boda de la hija de Hank". Quién (in Spanish). 8 June 2011. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
Navarro, Juan Manuel (9 December 2006). "Ofrece 'Luismi' 'show' en el DF". El Universal (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 April 2022.
Miguel, Luis (2006). Navidades (Album liner notes). Argentina: WEA Latina, a division of Warner Music Group. pp. 14–16. 2564-64038-2.
"Billboard Hits of the World". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 6 January 2007. pp. 58–. ISSN 0006-2510.
"Top 100 Album 2006" (PDF) (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 February 2012. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
"Navidades – Luis Miguel". Spanish Charts. Les Charts. 19 November 2006. Retrieved 21 October 2008.
"Luis Miguel Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
"Luis Miguel Chart History (Latin Pop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
"Luis Miguel Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
"European Top 100 Albums". Billboard. 9 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 September 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2008.
"Luis Miguel Chart History (Holiday Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
"Ranking Mensual de Audio Diciembre - 2006 (Repertorio Popular)" (in Spanish). Cámara Argentina de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. 2006. Archived from the original on 8 February 2007. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
"Ranking". Cámara Uruguaya de Productores de Fonogramas (in Spanish). November 2006. Archived from the original on 26 May 2007. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
"Álbumes más vendidos en España en 2006" (PDF). SGAE. 2009. p. 18. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
"Latin Albums - Year-End 2007". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2007. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
"Latin Pop Albums - Year-End 2007". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2007. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
"Argentinian album certifications – Luis Miguel – Navidades". Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers.
"Luis Miguel obtiene discos de platino y oro por "Navidades"". El Universo (in Spanish). 5 December 2006. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
"The Recording Industry in Japan 2005" (PDF). Recording Industry Association of Japan. 2005. p. 23. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 May 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
Garibay, Daniel (10 January 2007). "Luis Miguel: Navidades de diamante". El Norte (in Spanish). ProQuest 311943932. Retrieved 5 January 2022 – via ProQuest.
García, Juan Carlos (27 October 2008). "'Inspiran' a vender talento". Reforma (in Spanish). p. 2. Retrieved 11 February 2022 – via ProQuest. Disco más vendido de la compañía: "Navidades con Luis Miguel", con más de 700 mil copias
"Spanish album certifications" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Select Álbumes under "Categoría", select 2006 under "Año". Select 46 under "Semana". Click on "BUSCAR LISTA".
"American album certifications – Luis Miguel – Navidades". Recording Industry Association of America.
Cobo, Leila (18 July 2009). "Silent Night". Billboard (in Spanish). Vol. 121, no. 28. p. 23. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
Zamarripa, Raymundo (29 November 2015). "'Cómo recuperar a Luis Miguel". El Norte (in Spanish). p. 16. ProQuest 1737172323. Retrieved 11 February 2022 – via ProQuest.

v t e Luis Miguel
Albums Singles Videography Accolades Songs Tours
Studio albums	Un sol Directo al corazón Decídete También es Rock Palabra de honor Soy Como Quiero Ser Busca una Mujer 20 Años Romance Aries Segundo Romance Nada Es Igual... Romances Amarte Es un Placer Mis Romances 33 México en la Piel Navidades Cómplices Luis Miguel ¡México Por Siempre!
EPs	América & en Vivo
Soundtrack albums	Ya nunca más Fiebre de amor
Live albums	El Concierto Vivo
Compilation albums	Amándote a la Italiana Romantico Desde Siempre Todos Los Romances Mis Boleros Favoritos Grandes Éxitos No Culpes a La Noche
Videos	Un Año de Conciertos Luis Miguel: 20 Años Romance: En Vivo El Concierto Vivo Grandes Exitos Videos
Tours	Busca Una Mujer Tour 20 Años Tour Romance Tour Aries Tour Segundo Romance Tour El Concierto Tour America Tour Romances Tour Amarte Es Un Placer Tour Mis Romances Tour 33 Tour México En La Piel Tour Cómplices Tour Luis Miguel Tour The Hits Tour Deja Vu Tour México Por Siempre Tour
Related	Luis Miguel (television series) Luisito Rey Warner Music Latina

v t e Luis Miguel singles
1980s	"Me Gustas Tal Como Eres" "Ahora Te Puedes Marchar" "Cuando Calienta El Sol" "Yo Que No Vivo Sin Ti" "La Incondicional" "Fría Como el Viento"
1990s	"Tengo Todo Excepto a Ti" "Entrégate" "Será Que No Me Amas" "Inolvidable" "Contigo en la Distancia" "América, América" "Hasta Que Me Olvides" "Suave" "El día que me quieras" "La Media Vuelta" "Todo y Nada" "Sueña" "Dame" "Cómo Es Posible Que a Mi Lado" "Por Debajo de la Mesa" "El Reloj" "Sabor a Mí" "Bésame Mucho" "Sol, Arena y Mar" "O Tú o Ninguna"
2000s	"Dormir Contigo" "Amarte Es un Placer" "Amor, Amor, Amor" "Todo Para Ti "Santa Claus Llegó a La Ciudad" "Mi Humilde Oración" "Si Tú Te Atreves"

На других языках

- [en] Navidades

[es] Navidades (álbum)

Navidades es el título del 17°. álbum de estudio grabado por el artista mexicano Luis Miguel. Fue lanzado al mercado por la compañía discográfica Warner Music Latina el 14 de noviembre de 2006. Es el primer álbum navideño lanzado por el cantante y culminó en la posición # 51 en el Billboard 200 Chart. Dos singles individuales fueron lanzados: "Mi humilde oración" y "Santa Claus llegó a la ciudad". El álbum fue producido por Luis Miguel quienes hicieron adaptaciones de las pistas, de clásicos villancicos estadounidenses.

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