AMG Review of Celebrando 25 Años de Juan Gabriel en Concierto en el Palacio de Bellas Artes

Stephen Thomas Erlewine
All Music Guide

Recorded live at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City, the double-disc Celebrando 25 Años de Juan Gabriel en Concierto en el Palacio de Bellas Artes contains a selection of 21 songs written by Juan Gabriel but made famous by the likes of Lucha Villa, Lola Beltrán, Aida Cuevas, Vicente Fernández, Rocío Dúrcal, Daniela Romo, Angelica Maria, and Ana Gabriel. These are Gabriel's first recorded interpretations of these songs, and they match the hit versions in terms of musical achievement and musical impact. For the Gabriel fan, this collection is a necessary purchase.