| Calor | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 5 April 1992 | |||
| Recorded | 39:24 | |||
| Genre | Latin pop | |||
| Language | Spanish | |||
| Label | Columbia (CBS) | |||
| Julio Iglesias chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Calor is a studio album by Julio Iglesias. It was released in 1992 on Columbia Records.
In the United States the album peaked at number 186 on the Billboard 200 chart for the week of June 6, 1992. [2]
Calor was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album, but didn't win.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Milonga Medley: Milonga Sentimental / Vivo" | Ramón Arcusa / Homero Manzi / Sebastián Piana | 4:05 |
| 2. | "Lia" | José María Cano | 3:59 |
| 3. | "A Caña y a Cafe" | José Luis Perales | 4:24 |
| 4. | "La Quiero Como Es" | Ramón Arcusa | 4:07 |
| 5. | "De Domingo a Domingo" | Ramón Arcusa | 3:21 |
| 6. | "Uno" | Enrique Santos Discépolo / Mariano Mores | 4:37 |
| 7. | "Y Aunque Te Haga Calor" | José María Cano | 3:49 |
| 8. | "Me Ama Mô" | Zé Catimba / Martinho da Vila | 3:35 |
| 9. | "Somos" | Mario Clavel | 3:44 |
| 10. | "Esos Amores" | Roberto Livi / Rudy Pérez | 3:43 |
| Total length: | 39:24 | ||
| Chart (1992–1993) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Spain (Promusicae) | 1 |
| US Billboard 200 [2] | 186 |
| US Billboard Latin Pop Albums [3] | 4 |
| US Billboard Top Latin Albums [4] | 34 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina (CAPIF) [5] | 2× Platinum | 120,000^ |
| Belgium (BEA) [5] | Gold | |
| Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [5] | Platinum | 250,000* |
| Chile [5] | Platinum | |
| Colombia [5] | Gold | |
| Italy (FIMI) [5] | Gold | 50,000* |
| Netherlands (NVPI) [6] | Gold | 50,000^ |
| Singapore (RIAS) [5] | Gold | |
| Spain (PROMUSICAE) [7] | 5× Platinum | 500,000^ |
| Venezuela [5] | Gold | |
| Summaries | ||
| Worldwide Sales up to July 1992 | — | 2,000,000 [8] |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
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