2 (Amaia Montero album)

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Studio album by Amaia Montero
ReleasedNovember 8, 2011 (2011-11-08)
Recorded2011
Genre Pop Rock
Label Sony Music
Amaia Montero chronology
Amaia Montero
(2008)
2
(2011)
Singles from 2
  1. "Caminando"
    Released: September 17, 2011
  2. "Tu Mirada"
    Released: November 29, 2011
  3. "¿Dónde Estabas?"
    Released: April 12, 2012

2 [1] is the second solo album by Spanish singer Amaia Montero, after an eleven-year music career as the frontwoman for La Oreja de Van Gogh and the success of her first album Amaia Montero. It was released in Spain on 8 November 2011 by Sony BMG. "Caminando" was the first single released from the album.

Amaia Montero Spanish singer

Amaia Montero Saldías, also known as the former vocalist of the Spanish pop-band La Oreja de Van Gogh between 1996 and 2007, is a singer/songwriter from Basque Country, Spain.

La Oreja de Van Gogh Spanish band

La Oreja de Van Gogh (Spanish pronunciation: [la oˈɾexa ðe βaŋ ˈɡoɣ]; English: Van Gogh's Ear, literally The Ear of Van Gogh) is a Spanish pop band from Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain. The band's lyrics and compositions are written primarily by Xabi San Martín, and additionally by Pablo Benegas and Amaia Montero. The lyrical themes of their songs typically include love, friendship and relationships. Since their debut, they have sold more than 8 million albums worldwide.

<i>Amaia Montero</i> (album) 2008 studio album by Amaia Montero

"Amaia Montero" is the debut solo album by Spanish singer Amaia Montero, after an eleven-year music career as the frontwoman for La Oreja de Van Gogh. It was released in Spain on 18 November 2008 by Sony BMG. "Quiero Ser" was the first single released from the album. According to "Promusicae" Amaia Montero was the Ninth biggest selling album of 2008 in Spain, for surpassing sales of 81,000 in less than 2 months. The album was nominated for Best Female Pop Vocal Album at the 2009 Latin Grammy Awards.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks written by Amaia Montero.

No.TitleLength
1."Cuestión de Suerte"3:32
2."Caminando"3:11
3."¿Dónde Estabas?"3:26
4."Tu Mirada"4:21
5."Sabes"3:38
6."Noviembre"3:39
7."Hasta Siempre Compañero"3:35
8."Perdóname"4:00
9."Una Sola Vez"4:00
10."Entre Tù y Yo"3:11
11."A Tu Lado"4:13

Singles

  1. "Caminando" - (2011)
  2. "Tu Mirada" - (2011)
  3. "¿Dónde Estabas?" - (2012)

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