Recuerdo a Javier Solís (I remember Javier Solís) is an album that was released in 1994 by Vikki Carr. It won a Grammy Award for Best Mexican-American Recording.[1] The album contains the hit song Amaneci en Tus Brazos. The album is a tribute to Javier Solís, a popular Mexican singer who died in 1966.
Recuerdo a Javier Solís | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1994 | |||
Studio | Santa Fé Recording, Van Nuys, California | |||
Genre | Latin, Latin pop | |||
Length | 39:33 | |||
Label | Sony | |||
Producer | Chuck Anderson | |||
Vikki Carr chronology | ||||
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Tracks
editNo. | Title | Music | Translated title | Length |
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1. | "Sombras" | José María Contursí | Shadows | 3:21 |
2. | "En Mi Víejo San Juan" (Duet with Danny Rivera) | Noel Estrada | In My Old San Juan | 3:08 |
3. | "Escándalo" (Duet with Danny Rivera) |
| Scandal | 2:35 |
4. | "Llorarás, Llorarás" | Raffael Ramirez | You Will Cry, Cry | 3:18 |
5. | "Y Háblame" | Paco Michael | And Call Me | 3:55 |
6. | "Payaso" | Fernando Z. Maldonado | Clown | 3:29 |
7. | "Si Dios Me Quita la Vída" | Luis Demetrio | If God Should End My Life | 3:23 |
8. | "Amaneci en Tus Brazos" (Duet with Javier Solís) | José Alfredo Jiménez | I Woke Up in Your Arms | 4:14 |
9. | "Adelante" | Mario DeJesús | Onward | 2:47 |
10. | "Entrega Total" | Abelardo Pulido | Total Pleading | 2:54 |
11. | "Perdóname Mi Vída" |
| Pardon Me, My Life | 3:32 |
12. | "Retirada" | José Alfredo Jiménez | Rested | 2:57 |
Total length: | 39:33 |
"Payaso"
editThe song "Payaso" is a retelling of the story of the opera Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo ("payaso" is Spanish for "clown").
Personnel
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Musicians
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Production
- Arranger – Chuck Anderson
- Art director – Arturo Medellin
- Composers – Rafael Cardenas, José María Contursí, Mario DeJesús, Luis Demetrio, Noel Estrada, Rubén Fuentes, José Alfredo Jiménez, Fernando Z. Maldonado, Paco Michael, Abelardo Pulido, Raffael Ramirez, José Antonio Zorilla
- Director – Chuck Anderson
- Engineer – Robert Russell
- Graphic design – Rocio Larrazolo
- Liner notes – Chuck Anderson
- Mixing – Robert Russell
- Photography – Harry Langdon
- Producer – Chuck Anderson
External links
editReferences
edit- "Recuerdo a Javier Solís". iTunes. Retrieved 2019-07-24.
- "Recuerdo a Javier Solis - Vikki Carr | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2019-07-24.