Feliciano/10to23 is a 1969 album by Puerto Rican guitarist José Feliciano. Many of the tracks are acoustic cover versions of songs popularized by other artists, including Bee Gees, Cole Porter and The Beatles with some instrumentals played with classical guitar with jazz influenced.
| Feliciano/10to23 | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | June 1969 | |||
| Recorded | January 1969 – April 1969 | |||
| Studio | RCA's Music Center of the World, Hollywood, California | |||
| Genre | Pop, soft rock, latin, bossa nova | |||
| Length | 41:09 | |||
| Label | RCA Victor | |||
| Producer | Rick Jarrard | |||
| José Feliciano chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Feliciano 10to23 has been the second most successful album of his career in the US, peaking at number 16 on Billboard Top LP chart (number 54 on the end-of-year chart for 1969); it also reached number 15 on the R&B charts. The album performed well outside the US, reaching number 8 in Canada and number 2 in Australia.
Track listing
editSide one
- "Amor Jibaro" (Cruz) – 2:35
- "First Of May" (R. Gibb, M. Gibb, B. Gibb) – 3:55
- "The Windmills Of Your Mind" (Bergman-Bergman, LeGrand) – 3:50
- "By The Time I Get To Phoenix" (instrumental) (Jimmy Webb) – 3:11
- "Miss Otis Regrets" (Cole Porter) – 3:47
- "Little Red Rooster" (Dixon) – 5:25
Side two
- "She's A Woman" (Lennon, McCartney) – 5:12
- "Lady Madonna" (instrumental) (Lennon, McCartney) – 1:45
- "Rain" (Jose Feliciano) – 2:58
- "I've Gotta Get a Message to You" (R. Gibb, M. Gibb, B. Gibb) – 3:09
- "Hey Jude" (Lennon, McCartney) – 8:05
Personnel
edit- José Feliciano – classical guitar, vocals, arrangements, Congas, Twelve-String Guitar.
- Ray Brown – double bass
- Milt Holland – percussion, drums
- Jim Horn – alto flute, recorder, flute
- Al Capps – orchestration, string & woodwind arrangements
- Perry Botkin Jr. – arrangements
Technical
- Rick Jarrard – producer
- Dick Bogert – recording engineer
- Recorded at RCA Victor's Music Center Of The World, Hollywood, California
Chart performance
edit| Chart (1969/70) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA_Charts) | 2 |
| Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[2] | 8 |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[3] | 8 |
| Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[4] | 4 |
| Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[5] | 4[6] |
| UK Albums (OCC)[7] | 38 |
| US Billboard 200[8] | 16 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[9] | 15 |
| US Cashbox Top Albums | 11 |
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[10] | Gold | 500,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ "Feliciano 10to23 – José Feliciano | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
- ^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 5806". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – José Feliciano – 10 To 23" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – José Feliciano – Feliciano 10to23". Hung Medien. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ "Spanishcharts.com – José Feliciano – 10 To 23". Hung Medien.
- ^ "Spain LP Charts".
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ "Jose Feliciano Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ "Jose Feliciano Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ "American album certifications – Jose Feliciano – Feliciano". Recording Industry Association of America.
