Cerca de Tí (Lucero album)
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| Cerca de Tí | |||||
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| Studio album by Lucero | |||||
| Released | 1998 | ||||
| Recorded | 1998 | ||||
| Genre | Mariachi | ||||
| Label | Melody | ||||
| Producer | Rubén Fuentes | ||||
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Cerca de Tí is the fourteenth album from Mexican pop music singer and actress Lucero. It was released on 1998.
This is the fourth album recorded by the singer with mariachi and is produced once again by Rubén Fuentes. The sales were strong in Mexico reaching double-platinum status. The title track was first released as a bonus track on her album Lucero, and was one of the songs written by Rafael Pérez-Botija for the soap opera Los Parientes Pobres.
The first single "Corazón Lastimado" (Broken Heart) was sent to radio to popular music and pop stations as well, reaching the Top Ten in México. The tracks "A Partir de Hoy" (Starting Today) (written by Húmberto Estrada, the author of another crossover hit: "Como Quien Pierde una Estrella" by Alejandro Fernández), "Cerca de Tí" (Closer to You) and "Desviste mi Boca" (Undress my mouth) were also promoted as singles.
Cerca de Tí was the last album recorded by Lucero on Melody (later Fonovisa) her record label since 1988.
[edit] Track listing
- Me Estoy Volviendo Mujer (Te Estás Volviendo Mujer) (Jose Alfredo Jimenez) — 2:24
- Desviste mi Boca (Húmberto Estrada) — 3:08
- Corazón Lastimado (Rubén Fuentes/Isabel Leonor Cova) — 3:23
- Besos de Amor (Rafael Torres/Oscar Lira) — 2:15
- ¡Antojo! (Isabel Leonor Cova/Rubén Fuentes) — 2:03
- Te Amaré toda la vida (Enrique “Coki” Navarro) — 3:05
- No Vuelvas (Fernando Martínez) — 2:44
- A Partir de Hoy (Húmberto Estrada) — 3:56
- El Milagro (Felipe “Indio” Jiménez) — 2:05
- Será Que Estoy Enamorada (David Beigdeber) — 3:08
- Cerca de Ti (Rafael Perez Botija) — 3:32
- Con Doble Cara (Benjamín Sanchez Mota) — 2:53
- Porque Soy Mujer (Armando Manzanero) — 3:27
[edit] Singles
- Corazón Lastimado (#7 MEX. #23 US Latin)
- Desviste Mi Boca
- A Partir De Hoy
- Cerca de Tí
[edit] Personnel
- Producer, arranger and director: Ruben Fuentes with Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan (Courtesy of Polygram México)
- Repertoire: Lucero LEon and Isabel Leonor Cova
- Executive producer: Tina Galindo
- Recorded at: Joel Solis Studios, México
- Recording engineer: Carlos Ceballos and Alex Sanchez
- Guitar on “Antojo”: Elias Torres
- Guitars on “Besos de Amor” and “A Partir de hoy”: Miguel Peña
- Arrangements on tracks 4 and 10: Eduardo Magallanes
- Arrangements on tracks 7 and 12: Pepe Martinez
- All vocals: Lucero
- Photography: Adolfo Pérez Butrón
- Design: Varela Design and Rafael Barbabosa
