MTV Unplugged (Diego Torres album)

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MTV Unplugged
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Live album by
ReleasedMay 4, 2004
Mar 1, 2005 (CD+DVD)
RecordedMarch 4, 2004
(Baires Studios from Don Torcuato
Buenos Aires, Argentina)
[1]
Genre Acoustic, candombe
Length77:42
Label Sony BMG, RCA
Producer Afo Verde, Diego Torres
Diego Torres chronology
Un Mundo Diferente
(2001)
MTV Unplugged
(2004)
Andando
(2006)
Alternate cover
MTV Unplugged CD + DVD, Diego Torres.jpg
CD+DVD Edition
Professional ratings
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MTV Unplugged is a 2004 Grammy Award-nominated live MTV Unplugged acoustic performance by Argentine-born musician Diego Torres released in 2004 as an album and in 2005 as a DVD. Recorded in March, 2004 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, it is rated as one of his best-ever live performances.

Contents

Release

Singles

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Deja de Pedir Perdon"Diego Torres/Cachorro López4:12
2."No lo Soñé"Dany Tomas/Torres/Marcelo Wengrovsky4:26
3."Se Que Ya No Volverás"Tomas/Torres/Wengrovsky5:02
4."Cantar Hasta Morir"Batista, A./Sánchez, Oney A. Cumba/Torres4:32
5."Qué Será"Fontana/Grece/Migliacci/Pes4:22
6."La Última Noche"Amed, R./Baylak, S./López/Torres4:10
7."Alguien la Vio Partir"López/Tomas/Torres4:48
8."Déjame Entrar"Pablo Etcheverry/Torres4:50
9."Alba"Antonio Flores4:37
10."Sueños" (with Julieta Venegas)López/Sebastián Schon/Torres4:35
11."Dónde Van"Pablo Duchovny/Coty Sorokin/Torres3:28
12."Tal Vez"Torres/Afo Verde3:55
13."Usted" (with Vicentico) Gabriel Fernández Capello/Torres4:47
14."Tratar de Estar Mejor"López/Torres4:28
15."Penélope"Augusto Algueró/Joan Manuel Serrat4:58
16."Que No Me Pierda" Gustavo Santander 5:23
17."Color Esperanza" (with La Chilinguita)López/Sorokin/Torres5:09

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