''Amor y Control'' () is the eleventh
studio album
An album is a collection of audio recordings (e.g., music) issued on a medium such as compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl (record), audio tape (like 8-track cartridge, 8-track or Cassette tape, cassette), or digital distribution, dig ...
by Panamanian singer
Rubén Blades
Rubén Blades Bellido de Luna (born July 16, 1948), known professionally as Rubén Blades (, but in Panama and within the family), is a Panamanian musician, singer, composer, actor, activist, and politician, performing musically most often in th ...
and the sixth album with his Band
Son Del Solar released on September 22, 1992 through
CBS Records International
CBS Records International was the international arm of the Columbia Records unit of Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. ( CBS) formed in 1961 and launched in 1962. Previously, Columbia Records had licensed other record companies to manufacture a ...
. Featuring a variety of Caribbean and Latin American musical genres, which reached #14 on the Billboard
Tropical/Salsa charts and received a nomination for
Grammy Award for best Tropical Latin Album
The Grammy Award for Best Tropical Latin Album is an award presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, to recording artists for releasing albums in the tropical latin musi ...
.
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The album had three outstanding songs that are "Amor Y Control", "Adán García" and "Creo en Ti" which had a video clip, there is also a reversion of the song Baby's in Black
"Baby's in Black" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, co-written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney. It appears on the United Kingdom album ''Beatles for Sale'' and on the United States album '' Beatles '65'', both released in 1964.
Co ...
" by the English rock pop band The Beatles
The Beatles were an English Rock music, rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. The core lineup of the band comprised John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. They are widely regarded as the Cultural impact of the Beatle ...
originally released on December 4, 1964 for their ''Beatles for Sale
''Beatles for Sale'' is the fourth studio album by the English rock band the Beatles. It was released on 4 December 1964 in the United Kingdom on EMI's Parlophone label. The album marked a departure from the upbeat tone that had characterised ...
'' album. The five singles from the album were "Creo en Tí", "Piensa en Mí", "West Indan Man", "Baby's in Black" and "El Apagón".
Track listing
Personnel
* Composer - Agustín Lara
* Arranger, Synthesizer - Arturo Ortiz
* Mastering - Bob Ludwig
* Assistant Engineer - Chris Albert
* Congas - Eddie Montalvo
* Bongos - George Gonzalez
* Piano - Hernandez
* Composer - John Lennon
* Engineer, Mixing - Jon Fausty
* Assistant Engineer - Marc Glass
* Bass - Michael Vinas
* Mixing Assistant - Michael White
* Arranger, Piano - Oscar Hernandez
* Composer - Paul McCartney
* Guiro, Tambora, Tumbadora - Porfirio Fernández
* Timbales - Ralph Irizarry
* Trombone - Renaldo Jorge
* Cover Art Concept, Photography - Ricardo Betancourt
* Drums - Robby Ameen
* Arranger, Composer, Cover Art Concept, Acoustic Guitar, Primary Artist, Producer, Vocals, Background Vocals - Rubén Blades
* Primary Artist - Rubén Blades y Son del Solar
* Percussion - Sammy Figueroa
* Primary Artist - Seis Del Solar
* Performer, Primary Artist - Son del Solar
* Background Vocals - Tito Allen
Certification
References
1992 albums
Rubén Blades albums
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