"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" | ||||
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| Single by Álvaro Torres | ||||
| from the album El Último Romántico | ||||
| Released | 1997 | |||
| Recorded | 1997 | |||
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| Genre | Latin pop • Soft rock • Latin ballad | |||
| Length | 4:09 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Álvaro Torres | |||
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| "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
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "El Último Romántico" | Álvaro Torres | 4:09 |
Personnel
editCredits adapted from El Último Romántico liner notes.[1]
Vocals
- Álvaro Torres – lead vocals
- Kenny O'Brien – backing vocals
- Maria del Rey – backing vocals
- Cleto Escobedo – backing vocals
- Carlos Murguía – backing vocals
- Gisa Vatcky – backing vocals
Musicians
- César Benítez – arrangements, keyboards
- George Doering – electric guitar, acoustic guitar
- Pedro Eustache – flute
- Enrique Martinez – accordion
- Jorge Moraga – string section
- Ramón Stagnaro – acoustic guitar
- Michael Thompson – electric guitar
- Roberto Vally – bass
- Carlos Yega – drums
- Ramon Yslas – percussion
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
- Recorded in House Of Blues, Encino, CA; Mad Hatter, Los Angeles, CA; Sound About, Van Nuys, CA; Westlake Studios, Hollywood, CA.
Charts
edit| 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
edit- ^ 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) - ^ a b "Alvaro Torres (Hot Latin Tracks)". Billboard. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
- ^ "Single Alvaro Torres - El Último Romántico". articulo.mercadolibre.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved December 29, 2019.
- ^ "Alvaro Torres (Latin Pop Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
- ^ "Alvaro Torres (Tropical Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved December 29, 2019.