Inolvidable (song)
"Inolvidable" | |
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Song | |
Language | Spanish |
Published | 1944 |
Genre | Bolero |
Songwriter(s) | Julio Gutiérrez |
"Inolvidable" ("Unforgettable") is a song written by
, among others.In the song, the protagonist kisses different lips looking for new sensations, haunted by the memory of a past love. The song has experienced popular acclaim, especially with the version recorded by Mexican singer
Background and composition
"Inolvidable" was written by Cuban pianist Julio Gutiérrez. Gutiérrez was born in
Musically "Inolvidable" is a
Performers
In 1963,
recorded "Inolvidable" on her album Invierno Sur released in January 2007.Luis Miguel version
"Inolvidable" | ||||
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Single by Luis Miguel | ||||
from the album Romance | ||||
Released | November 1991[18] | |||
Recorded | 1991, Ocean Way Recording (Hollywood, California) | |||
Genre | Bolero | |||
Length | 4:19 | |||
Label | WEA Latina | |||
Songwriter(s) | Julio Gutiérrez | |||
Producer(s) |
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Luis Miguel singles chronology | ||||
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Audio sample | ||||
A 24 second sample of Luis Miguel's cover of "Inolvidable". |
Mexican singer
The track debuted in the Billboard Top Latin Songs chart (formerly Hot Latin Tracks) at number 30 in the week of November 23, 1991, climbing to the top ten three weeks later. Elsewhere in Latin America, "Inolvidable" topped the charts in Colombia; and reached the top-ten in Chile, El Salvador, Panama, Peru and Puerto Rico.
A live version of "Inolvidable" was included on the EP
Format and track listing
Mexican Promo CD Single[33]
- "Inolvidable" – 4:19
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from the "Inolvidable" liner notes.[33]
- Luis Miguel – co-production, vocals
- Julio Gutiérrez – songwriting
- Armando Manzanero – production
- arranging
Weekly charts
Chart (1991–92) | Peak position |
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Chile ( UPI)[34]
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3 |
Colombia ( UPI)[35]
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1 |
El Salvador ( UPI)[36]
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10 |
Mexico ( AMPROFON)[37]
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1 |
Panama ( UPI)[34]
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2 |
Peru ( UPI)[34]
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8 |
Puerto Rico ( UPI)[38]
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8 |
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[39] | 1 |
See also
- List of number-one hits of 1992 (Mexico)
- List of number-one Billboard Hot Latin Tracks of 1992
- Billboard Top Latin Songs Year-End Chart
Notes
- ^ a b Bigott 1993, p. 180
- ^ Luis Miguel Romance (Liner Notes) Warner (1991)
- ^ Bigott 1993, p. 57
- ^ a b Ledón 2003, p. 31
- Rovi Corporation. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
- ^ a b Bazán 2001, p. 44
- ^ Bazán 2001, p. 43
- ^ Linero 2008, p. 27
- Rovi Corporation. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
- ^ Rovi Corporation. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
- Rovi Corporation. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
- ^ Danny Rivera Inolvidable Tito: A Mi Me Pasa lo Mismo Que a Usted (Liner Notes) DNA (1986)
- ^ Hunt, Dennis (January 9, 1987). "Grammy Nominations: Highs and Lows: Winwood, Gabriel and Simon Garner Most Nominations". Los Angeles Times. p. 3. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
- Rovi Corporation. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
- Rovi Corporation. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
- ^
Llewellyn, Howell (February 7, 2004). "Unlikely Duo Bebo & Cigala Sweep Awards". Nielsen Business Media, Inc.p. 30. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
- ^ "5th Latin Grammy Awards" (in Spanish). Terra Networks. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
- ^ Calzada, Gloria (November 12, 1991). "Comentarios de..." [Comments From...]. El Informador (in Spanish). p. 12-D.
- ^ a b Morales 2003, p. 155
- ^ a b Bazán 2001, p. 70
- ^ Kellner, Elena (February 11, 1993). "Latin Beat to Accent Grammy Awards". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 4, 2012.
- The Miami Herald. Puerto Rico Herald. Retrieved May 8, 2014.
- ^ Monsiváis 1995, p. 196
- Rovi Corporation. November 23, 1991. Retrieved May 2, 2012.
- Rovi Corporation. December 14, 1991. Retrieved May 2, 2012.
- Rovi Corporation. January 25, 1992. Retrieved May 2, 2012.
- Rovi Corporation. February 29, 1992. Retrieved May 2, 2012.
- ^
"Topping The Charts Year By Year". Nielsen Business Media, Inc.November 28, 1998. p. LMQ3. Retrieved May 2, 2012.
- ^ "Los Premios Latinos de BMI". Billboard. Vol. 106, no. 12. Nielsen Media. March 19, 1994. p. 5.
- Rovi Corporation. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
- Rovi Corporation. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
- Rovi Corporation. Retrieved May 4, 2012.
- ^ a b Inolvidable (Mexican CD Promo CD Single liner notes). Luis Miguel. Warner. 1991.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ a b c "Discos más populares en Latinoamérica". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish): 46. February 8, 1992. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
- ^ "Discos más populares en Latinoamérica". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish): 47. March 20, 1992. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
- ^ "Discos más populares en Latinoamérica". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish): 47. January 24, 1992. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
- ^ "Discos más populares en Latinoamérica". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish): 47. April 13, 1992. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
- ^ "Discos más populares en Latinoamérica". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish): 46. January 10, 1992. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
- ^ "Luis Miguel Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
References
- Bazán, Rodrigo (2001). Y Si Vivo Cien Años... Antología del Bolero en México. Fondo de Cultura Económica. ISBN 968-16-6307-1.
- Ledón, Armando (2003). La Música Popular en Cuba. Armando Ledón Sánchez. ISBN 0-932367-15-1.
- Linero, Fernando (2008). El Bolero en sus Propias Palabras. Icono Editorial Ltda. ISBN 978-958-97842-8-0.
- Bigott, Luis Antonio (1993). Historia del Bolero Cubano, 1883-1950. Los Heraldos Negros.
- Morales, Ed (2003). The Latin Beat: The Rhythms and Roots of Latin Music from Bossa Nova to Salsa and Beyond. Da Capo Press. ISBN 978-0-306-81018-3.
- Monsiváis, Carlos (1995). Los Rituales del Caos. Ediciones Era. ISBN 968-411-529-6.