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- This article is about the Luis Miguel album. For the Kaada/Patton album see Romances (Kaada/Patton album).
'Romances' is a bolero album by Luis Miguel, released in 1997. It won the Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Performance at the 1998 awards. The album debuted at #14 on The Billboard 200 chart, and at the time was the highest debut ever for an album on Spanish language. About the lead single "Por Debajo de la Mesa", Armando Manzanero (the composer of the track) said: "It's the best song I've ever made".
[edit] Track listing
| # |
Title |
Composer |
Time |
| 1 |
Voy A Apagar La Luz/Contigo Aprendí |
Armando Manzanero |
4:09 |
| 2 |
Sabor A Mí |
Alvaro Carrillo |
3:05 |
| 3 |
Por Debajo De La Mesa |
Armando Manzanero |
3:03 |
| 4 |
La Gloria Eres Tú |
José Antonio Méndez |
3:22 |
| 5 |
Amanecer |
Armando Manzanero |
3:31 |
| 6 |
Encadenados |
Carlos Arturo Briz |
3:59 |
| 7 |
Bésame Mucho |
Consuelo Velázquez |
5:26 |
| 8 |
Contigo (Estar Contigo) |
Bebu Silvetti/Sylvia Riera Ibañez |
4:08 |
| 9 |
Noche de Ronda |
Agustín Lara |
4:16 |
| 10 |
El Reloj |
Roberto Cantoral |
3:02 |
| 11 |
Júrame |
María Grever |
3:57 |
| 12 |
De Quererte Así (De T'Avoir Aimee) |
Charles Aznavour/Alex Marco |
3:13 |
| 13 |
Uno |
Enrique Santos Discepolo/Marianito Mores |
4:48 |
| 14 |
Mañana De Carnaval (Manha Do Carnival) |
Luiz Bonea/Antonio Maria/Jesus María Arozamena Berastegui |
4:06 |
[edit] Chart Performance
| Year |
Chart |
Single |
Peak |
| 1997 |
Billboard Hot Latin Tracks |
Por Debajo de la Mesa |
1 |
| 1997 |
Billboard Hot Latin Tracks |
El Reloj |
2 |
| 1998 |
Billboard Hot Latin Tracks |
Sabor A Mí |
6 |
| 1998 |
Billboard Hot Latin Tracks |
De Quererte Así |
23 |
| 1998 |
Billboard Hot Latin Tracks |
Contigo (Estar Contigo) |
2 |
| Year |
Chart |
Album |
Peak |
| 1997 |
The Billboard 200 |
Romances |
14 |
| 1997 |
Billboard Top Latin Albums |
Romances |
1 |
[edit] Personnel
- Producer: Luis Miguel
- Musical Direction: Bebu Silvetti
- Artistic Direction: Armando Manzanero
- Engineers: Jeremy Smith, Rafa Sardina and Mauricio Guerrero
- Mastering: Tower Mastering
- Photography: Daniela Federici
