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MTV Unplugged
from Sony International
starring Julieta Venegas

Features:

• Color
• DVD-Video
• Live
• NTSC

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

• Pop music for the world!
  As an Anglo with only a smattering of Spanish, I was stunned to see Julieta Venegas performing El Presente while channel hopping. As I did further investigation, I found out just how huge Julieta is in the spanish speaking world. I would rank her right up there with Sheryl Crow, Jewel, Dolores O'Riordan and other English-speaking singer songwriters.
  Julieta's clear pronunciation helps me to understand something of her lyrics, but it is her music and her voice that grabbed me! She combines a little... more info

• Really great live album DVD
  Our whole family loves this DVD, and we listen to it all the time around the house (though we had to buy that separately on Itunes). The arrangements for Unplugged are awesome (tuba! strings!), and the guests are great.
  Of note, my wife and I saw this show live at the Aragon in Chicago... which sucked in comparison to the DVD. Julieta Venegas is a great performer, but the venue was terrible. The DVD has such great sound and is more intimate in feel.

• Finally a reason to become a fan
  The album
  I had always been reluctant to buy a Julieta Venegas' album, I don't think of her as a great lyricist nor a great musician. However, there's always something about her songs, they all have a catchy phrase or chorus that you will end up humming regardless if you like the song or not. Something I did admire is that she is an artist who likes to take risks, either by playing instruments you don't usually hear in a pop song or by making duets with the most unexpected artists; it seems to me she... more info

• dvd is defective!!! beware!!!
  i've bought this dvd via best buy and it was defective. would not play on any of my 3 dvd players. i returned it for another and same story. so there's a batch out there that is defective, so buyer beware!!!!! it's sad that they did not check out the disc more, this could have been prevented. it is ntsc all region dvd.

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