Marc Anthony is the fourth studio album overall and first English album by American singer Marc Anthony. It was released on September 14, 1999, by Columbia. The album debuted in the top 10 on the US Billboard 200 and has since gone 3× Platinum in the United States. This was Anthony's first English album since his 1991 effort, When the Night Is Over, in which he recorded with Little Louie Vega.[1] It sold more than 4 million copies worldwide.[2]

Marc Anthony
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 14, 1999
Recorded1998–99
Genre
Length66:56
Language
  • English
  • Spanish
LabelColumbia
Producer
Marc Anthony chronology
Contra la Corriente
(1997)
Marc Anthony
(1999)
Desde un Principio: From the Beginning
(1999)
Singles from Marc Anthony
  1. "I Need to Know"
    Released: August 15, 1999
  2. "Da la Vuelta"
    Released: November 9, 1999
  3. "You Sang to Me"
    Released: February 20, 2000
  4. "My Baby You"
    Released: August 11, 2000
  5. "When I Dream at Night"
    Released: September 3, 2000 (EU)

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."When I Dream at Night"4:21
2."Am I the Only One"
4:24
3."I Need to Know"
3:48
4."You Sang to Me"
  • Marc Anthony
  • Cory Rooney
5:48
5."My Baby You"
  • Marc Anthony
  • Walter Afanasieff
3:59
6."No One"
  • Marc Anthony
  • Cory Rooney
  • Ira Antelis
4:41
7."How Could I"
4:28
8."That's Okay"
  • Marc Anthony
  • Cory Rooney
4:41
9."Don't Let Me Leave"
  • Marc Anthony
  • Walter Afanasieff
4:50
10."Remember Me"
  • Jonnie Most
  • Denise Rich
3:48
11."She's Been Good to Me"
4:20
12."Love is All"Arnie Roman4:30
13."Dímelo (I Need to Know)"
3:48
14."Como Ella Me Quiere a Mí (She's Been Good to Me)"
  • Rodney Jerkins
  • Marc Anthony
  • Corey Rooney
  • Harvey Mason Jr.
  • LaShawn Daniels
  • Fred Jerkins III
  • Angie Chirino
  • Roberto Blades
4:20
15."Da la Vuelta"5:10
Total length:66:56

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [1]
Entertainment WeeklyB+[3]
Rolling Stone     [4]

Charts

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Certifications and sales

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Certifications and sales for Marc Anthony
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[25] 2× Platinum 200,000^
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[26] Platinum 20,000
Netherlands (NVPI)[27] Gold 50,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[28] Platinum 15,000^
Norway (IFPI Norway)[29] Platinum 50,000*
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[30] Gold 70,000[31]
Sweden (GLF)[32] Gold 40,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[33] Gold 25,000^
United States (RIAA)[34] 3× Platinum 3,000,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ a b c Thomas, Stephen (1999-09-14). "Marc Anthony - Marc Anthony : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
  2. ^ Buia, Carole (2001-09-15). "Marc Anthony: Best of Both Worlds". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Retrieved 2021-01-03.
  3. ^ Tucker, Ken (1999-10-01). "Marc Anthony". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  4. ^ "Rolling Stone review". Rolling Stone. 2009-05-04. Archived from the original on 2009-05-04. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
  5. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 16.
  6. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Marc Anthony – Marc Anthony" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  7. ^ "Ultratop.be – Marc Anthony – Marc Anthony" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  8. ^ "Marc Anthony Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  9. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Marc Anthony – Marc Anthony" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  10. ^ "Marc Anthony: Marc Anthony" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  11. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Marc Anthony – Marc Anthony" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  12. ^ "Charts.nz – Marc Anthony – Marc Anthony". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  13. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Marc Anthony – Marc Anthony". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  14. ^ Davidalic (February 27, 2004). "Spanish Charts". Afyvecharts.blogspot.com. Retrieved May 31, 2012.
  15. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Marc Anthony – Marc Anthony". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  16. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Marc Anthony – Marc Anthony". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  17. ^ "Marc Anthony Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  18. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1999". Billboard. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  19. ^ "Jahreshitparade Alben 2000". austriancharts.at. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  20. ^ "Canada's Top 200 Albums of 2000". Jam!. Archived from the original on August 12, 2004. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
  21. ^ "Jaaroverzichten – Album 2000". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  22. ^ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  23. ^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2000". hitparade.ch. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  24. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2000". Billboard. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  25. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Marc Anthony – Marc Anthony". Music Canada.
  26. ^ "Danish album certifications – Marc Anthony – Marc Anthony". IFPI Danmark. Scroll through the page-list below until year 2018 to obtain certification.
  27. ^ "Dutch album certifications – Marc Anthony – Marc Anthony" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved 28 April 2022. Enter Marc Anthony in the "Artiest of titel" box. Select 2000 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen".
  28. ^ "New Zealand album certifications – Marc Anthony – Marc Anthony". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
  29. ^ "Norwegian album certifications – Marc Anthony – Marc Anthony" (in Norwegian). IFPI Norway.
  30. ^ Salaverrie, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (PDF) (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Madrid: Fundación Autor/SGAE. p. 953. ISBN 84-8048-639-2. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
  31. ^ "Modesto". La Opinión (in Spanish). August 16, 2000. p. 20. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  32. ^ "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 2000" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-17.
  33. ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Marc Anthony')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien.
  34. ^ "American album certifications – Marc Anthony – Marc Anthony". Recording Industry Association of America.
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