Vicente Fernández and Ranchera music still remain relevant in the 1980s. His album, Por Tu Maldito Amor (1989), became the longest running number one Regional Mexican album of the decade in the United States with 21 weeks consecutive weeks at this position. American singer Linda Ronstadt, who is of Mexican descent, released "Canciones de Mi Padre", a collection of songs that her father would sing. The album was certified double platinum by the RIAA for shipping over two million copies in the United States.