Atrevido y diferente
Appearance
Atrevido y Diferente | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | October 21, 1986 | |||
Recorded | 1986 | |||
Studio |
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Genre | Salsa | |||
Length | 36:08 | |||
Language | Spanish | |||
Label | TH-Rodven | |||
Producer | Frank Torres · Tony Moreno (Exec.) | |||
Eddie Santiago chronology | ||||
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Atrevido y Diferente (English: Daring and Different) is the debut solo studio album recorded by Puerto Rican-American salsa singer-songwriter Eddie Santiago. The album witch released by TH-Rodven in late 1986 (see 1986 in music), it was cited as one of the turning points of the salsa genre into salsa romantica.
Singles
[edit]Two singles were released from the album that charted on the Hot Latin Tracks.
- Nadie Mejor Que Tu (Nobody Better Than You) was the lead single released from the album and charted #16 on Hot Latin Tracks.[1]
- Qué Locura de Enamorarme de Ti (What Madness to Fall in love with you) was the second and final single released from the album and charted #13 on the Hot Latin Tracks.[1]
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Tú Me Quemas" | Luis Ángel Márquez | 5:01 |
2. | "Volcán de Amor" | Santiago Delgado | 4:24 |
3. | "Nadie Mejor Que Tú" | Luis Ángel Márquez | 3:51 |
4. | "De Profesión... Tu Amante" | Marquito Héctor Sotelo | 4:30 |
5. | "Qué Locura Enamorarme de Ti" | Alejandro Vezzani | 5:09 |
6. | "Secretos" | Eddie Santiago | 4:19 |
7. | "Quiero Amarte en la Yerba" |
| 5:09 |
8. | "Se Acabó" | Eddie Santiago | 4:02 |
Total length: | 36:08 |
Chart position
[edit]The album peaked #1 on the tropical album charts and remained #1 for 10 consecutive weeks.
Year | Chart | Album | Peak |
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1987 | U.S. Billboard Tropical/Salsa Albums | Atrevido y Diferente | 1 |
Reception
[edit]Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
John Storm Roberts of Allmusic declared Atrevido y Diferente to be "the biggest name in the newish salsa-romantica vein" and pointed out the rise of salsa romantica.