''Un Amigo Tendras'' (''You Will Have a Friend'') is the seventeenth studio album by American
Tejano music
Tejano music (), also known as Tex-Mex music, is a popular music style fusing Mexican influences. Its evolution began in northern Mexico (a variation of regional Mexican music known as ).
It reached a larger audience in the late 20th century ...
singer
Jay Perez
Jay Perez (born September 21, 1963) is an American Tejano musician, who is known for mixing rhythm and blues with traditional Tejano Music and Regional Mexican.
Career
Perez was born in San Antonio on September 21, 1963. He attended John Jay ...
. It is the first album by Perez since ''New Horizons'' (2012). ''Un Amigo Tendras'' peaked at number 15 on the US
''Billboard'' Top Latin Albums
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chart. The album was nominated for
Tejano Album of the Year at the
2016 Latin Grammy Awards. ''Un Amigo Tendras'' won
Tejano Album of the Year at the
2017 Tejano Music Awards
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Magazines
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, while the title track won
Song of the Year.
Track listing
Credits adapted from the liner notes of ''Un Amigo Tendras''.
Charts
See also
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2016 in Latin music
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Latin American music in the United States
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References
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2016 albums
2010s Spanish-language albums
Jay Perez albums
Freddie Records albums