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| Released | 1969 | |||
| Genre | Latin pop | |||
| Label | Columbia CP 9035 | |||
| Producer | Julio Iglesias | |||
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Yo canto is the debut album by Spanish recording artist Julio Iglesias, released in 1969. The album spent 15 weeks in the Spanish charts, and peaked at No. 3.[ citation needed ] The album generated four hit singles in the Spanish charts.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "La vida sigue igual" | Julio Iglesias | 3:35 |
| 2. | "Tenía una guitarra" | Julio Iglesias | 3:10 |
| 3. | "Bla, bla, bla" | Julio Iglesias | 3:40 |
| 4. | "El viejo Pablo" | Julio Iglesias | 3:00 |
| 5. | "Hace unos años" | Julio Iglesias | 3:55 |
| 6. | "No llores, mi amor" | Julio Iglesias | 2:54 |
| 7. | " Yo canto " | Julio Iglesias | 3:20 |
| 8. | "Alguien que pasó" | Julio Iglesias | 4:10 |
| 9. | "Mis recuerdos" | Julio Iglesias | 2:45 |
| 10. | "En un barrio que hay en la ciudad" | Julio Iglesias | 2:40 |
| 11. | "Lágrimas tiene el camino" | Julio Iglesias | 2:26 |
| 12. | "Chiquilla" | Julio Iglesias | 4:30 |
Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler is a Spanish singer and songwriter. He started his recording career in the mid-1990s on the Mexican indie label Fonovisa and became the bestselling Spanish-language act of the decade. By the turn of the millennium, he made a successful crossover into the mainstream English-language market. He signed a multi-album deal with Universal Music Group for US$68 million with Universal Music Latino to release his Spanish albums and Interscope Records to release English albums.
"Begin the Beguine" is a popular song written by Cole Porter. Porter composed the song during a 1935 Pacific cruise aboard the Cunard ocean liner Franconia from Kalabahi, Indonesia, to Fiji. In October 1935, it was introduced by June Knight in the Broadway musical Jubilee, produced at the Imperial Theatre in New York City.
"To All the Girls I've Loved Before" is a song written by Hal David (words) and Albert Hammond (music). It was originally recorded by Hammond in 1975 on his album 99 Miles From L.A., but is more famous for a 1984 recording by Julio Iglesias and Willie Nelson, which appeared on Iglesias's album 1100 Bel Air Place. A breakthrough for Iglesias in the English language market, the song peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 1 on the Canadian RPM Top Singles chart. "To All the Girls I've Loved Before" went to number one on the country chart, and was one of two entries on the country chart for Julio Iglesias and Willie Nelson as a duo.
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.
Julio Iglesias is one of the best-selling artists worldwide, with 100 million records sold. He recorded in 14 languages and released 80 albums, and has more than 2,600 gold and platinum records certified. He holds the Guinness World Records for the Best-selling Male Latin Artist and is recognized as the best selling international artist in Brazil with over 15 million records sold.
Julio José Iglesias de la Cueva is a Spanish singer, songwriter and former professional footballer. Iglesias is recognized as the most commercially successful Spanish singer in the world and one of the top record sellers in music history, having sold more than 100 million records worldwide in 14 languages. It is estimated that during his career he has performed in more than 5,000 concerts, for over 60 million people in five continents. In April 2013, Iglesias was inducted into the Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Tango is a studio album released by Spanish singer Julio Iglesias on 19 November 1996. This album became his first number-one set on the Billboard Top Latin Albums and the recipient of a nomination for a Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album.
"Lo Mejor de Tu Vida" is a ballad written and produced by Spanish singer-songwriter Manuel Alejandro, co-written by Marian Beigbeder, and performed by Spanish singer Julio Iglesias. It was released as the first single from his studio album Un hombre solo (1987). The song became the first by a male performer to spend 13 weeks at number one in the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart and held the record for the biggest leap to the top of the chart for over twenty years until Mexican rock band Maná leapt from 22 to number one with "Manda Una Señal" in 2007.
"All of You" is a 1984 vocal duet between Spanish singer and songwriter Julio Iglesias and American singer Diana Ross, which was released on June 12 as the lead single from both Iglesias's album 1100 Bel Air Place, released on the Columbia Records label, and Ross's fifteenth album, Swept Away (1984), released on the RCA Records label. It was written by Cynthia Weil, Iglesias and Tony Renis, and produced by Richard Perry.
Libra (Pound) is a Julio Iglesias album released in 1985. The album was his first to reach number-one on the Latin Pop Album charts. Around this time, Iglesias returned to his roots, singing in his native Spanish again, although it had one English-language track, his version of Cole Porter's legendary classic "I've Got You Under My Skin". It was released as a single, and became a minor hit around Europe.
De Niña a Mujer is a 1981 album by Julio Iglesias. The album was his first Spanish-language album to be released in the United States by Columbia Records to capitalize on the singer's rising popularity. The American version was retitled "From a Child to a Woman" and released simultaneously with the original Discos CBS version. The album, as its title implies, was dedicated to his daughter Chabeli, who is featured on the album's cover alongside her dad.
Crazy is a 1994 album by Julio Iglesias.
México is a 2015 studio album of Spanish international singer Julio Iglesias released on Sony Music. It reached number 1 on Productores de Música de España (PROMUSICAE) Official Albums Chart. It also charted in a great number of European chart. The single "Fallaste corazón", a cover of Pedro Infante hit was also a charting single in Spain.
Calor is a studio album by Julio Iglesias. It was released in 1992 on Columbia Records.
Divorcio is a studio album by Julio Iglesias. It was released in 2003 on Columbia Records.
Romantic Classics is a studio album by Julio Iglesias. It was released in 2006 on Columbia Records.
Mi Vida: Grandes Éxitos is a double-CD greatest hits album by Spanish singer Julio Iglesias, released on October 13, 1998 through Columbia Records.
My Life: The Greatest Hits is a double-CD greatest hits album by Julio Iglesias, released in 1998 on Columbia Records.
1, or 1: Greatest Hits, is a double studio album by Julio Iglesias, released in 2011 on Sony Music Latin.
"Agua Dulce, Agua Salá" is a song from Spanish singer Julio Iglesias's studio album La Carretera (1995). The song was written by Estéfano, Donato Poveda, and Hal Batt and produced by Ramón Arcusa. It was released as the lead single from the album in 1995. A rumba flamenca, the song deals with the theme of life. The song received positive reactions from music critics, mostly being found catchy by them. It was a recipient of the ASCAP Latin Award in 1996. Commercially, the song peaked at number three on the Hot Latin Songs chart and number one on the Latin Pop Airplay chart in the United States. A music video for the song was filmed in Spain and features Fabiola Martinez. Iglesias also recorded it in Portuguese as "Água Doce, Água do Mar" for his studio album Ao Meu Brasil (2000).
