Hey! (Julio Iglesias album)

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Hey!
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Studio album by
Released1980
Genre Pop Latino
Label Columbia
Julio Iglesias chronology
Amanti (Julio Iglesias album)
(1980)
Hey!
(1980)
Zartlichkeiten
(1981)

Hey! is an album by Julio Iglesias. It was released in 1980 by Columbia Records. In 1981, Iglesias was nominated for a Grammy Award for the album under the Latin Pop Album category.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Por ella" (For Her)
  2. "Amantes" (Lovers)
  3. "Morriñas" (Homesickness)
  4. "Viejas tradiciones" (Old Traditions)
  5. "Ron y Coca Cola" (Rum And Coca Cola)
  6. "Hey (Hey!) 4:58
  7. "Un sentimental" (I Am Sentimental)
  8. "Paloma blanca" (White Dove)
  9. "La nave del olvido" (The Ship of Oblivion)
  10. "Pajaro Chogüi" (Chogui Bird)

Charts

Weekly charts

Sales and certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Greece~ 50,000 [13]
Japan10,000 [14]
Mexico300,000 [15]
Netherlands (NVPI) [16] Gold50,000^
Puerto Rico50,000 [17]
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [7] 5× Platinum1,000,000 [18]
United States (RIAA) [19] Gold500,000^
Summaries
Worldwide4,000,000 [20]

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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