El Último Romántico (song)

"El Último Romántico" is a single by Salvadoran singer Álvaro Torres released on 1997 through EMI Latin as part of Torres' fifteenth studio album El Último Romántico. The song was written by Torres, produced by himself and Nelson Gonzalez and recorded in four different studios.[1]

"El Último Romántico"
Single by Álvaro Torres
from the album El Último Romántico
Released1997 (1997)
Recorded1997
Studio
GenreLatin popSoft rockLatin ballad
Length4:09
LabelEMI
Songwriter(s)Álvaro Torres
Producer(s)
  • Álvaro Torres
  • Nelson Gonzalez
Álvaro Torres singles chronology
"Stress"
(1996)
"El Último Romántico"
(1997)
"Puede ser"
(1998)
Music video
"El Último Romántico" on YouTube

"El Último Romántico" was Torres' last international hit, peaking at number 12 in May 1998 on the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart.[2]

Track listing

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CD single 700-200191[3]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."El Último Romántico"Álvaro Torres4:09

Personnel

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Credits adapted from El Último Romántico liner notes.[1]

Vocals

  • Álvaro Torreslead vocals
  • Kenny O'Brien – backing vocals
  • Maria del Rey – backing vocals
  • Cleto Escobedo – backing vocals
  • Carlos Murguía – backing vocals
  • Gisa Vatcky – backing vocals

Musicians

Production

  • Álvaro Torres – production
  • Nelson Gonzalez – production, coordination
  • Benny Faccone – mixing, engineering
  • César Benítez – programming
  • Dale Lawton – engineering assistance, mixing assistance
  • Jonathan Burtner – engineering assistance, mixing assistance
  • Jordan d'Alessio – engineering assistance, mixing assistance
  • Rich Veltrop – engineering assistance, mixing assistance
  • Cristina Abaroa – production coordination

Recording

Charts

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Chart (1995) Peak
position
US Hot Latin Tracks (Billboard)[2] 12
US Latin Pop Airplay (Billboard)[4] 15
US Tropical Airplay (Billboard)[5] 15

References

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  1. ^ a b El Último Romántico (CD album liner notes). Álvaro Torres. EMI Latin. 1998. Back cover.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ^ a b "Alvaro Torres (Hot Latin Tracks)". Billboard. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
  3. ^ "Single Alvaro Torres - El Último Romántico". articulo.mercadolibre.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved December 29, 2019.
  4. ^ "Alvaro Torres (Latin Pop Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
  5. ^ "Alvaro Torres (Tropical Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
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