La Tierra del Olvido

La Tierra del Olvido
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 25, 1995 (1995-07-25)
GenreTropipop, Latin pop, vallenato
Length43:13
LabelSonolux (Colombia)
Polygram (worldwide)
ProducerCarlos Vives
Richard Blair
Ernesto Ocampo
Luis Angel Pastor
Iván Benavides
Álvaro Duque (Sonolux)
Manuel Riveira (Sonolux)
Carlos Vives chronology
Clásicos de la Provincia
(1993)
La Tierra del Olvido
(1995)
Tengo Fe
(1997)
Singles from La Tierra del Olvido
  1. "La Tierra del Olvido"
    Released: 1995
  2. "Pa' Mayte"
    Released: 1995
  3. "Fidelina"
    Released: 1995

La Tierra del Olvido (The Forgotten Land) is the seventh album by Colombian singer/composer Carlos Vives. The album was released on July 25, 1995, and contained a split of vallenato covers, as well as Vives' first foray into original compositions in the vallenato style. The album was nominated for a Lo Nuestro Award for Tropical/Salsa Album of the Year.[1] The album consolidated Vives as Colombia's most famous musician at the time of its release.

  1. ^ "Univision Announces The Nominees For Spanish-Language Music's Highest Honors: Premio Lo Nuestro A La Musica Latina". PR Newswire. Free Online Library. March 27, 1996. Archived from the original on December 15, 2013. Retrieved June 11, 2013.