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The song peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 in June 1986, being their last major hit in charts. The song is used during the end credits of the 1987 film Stakeout . Cash Box said that the song "has Mr. Mister's distinctive production sheen and the chorus will eventually catch the mass ear."
Cucurrucucú paloma" (Spanish for Coo-coo dove) is a Mexican huapango-style song written by Tomás Méndez in 1954. [1] The title is an onomatopeic reference to the characteristic call of the mourning dove, which is evoked in the refrain. The lyrics allude to love sickness.
"Amor Prohibido" (English: "Forbidden Love") is the title song of American Tejano singer Selena's fourth studio album of the same name (1994). Released as the lead single through EMI Latin on April 13, 1994, it was written by Selena, her brother and music producer A.B. Quintanilla III, and her band's backup vocalist Pete Astudillo.
The entire song is sung in Spanish; the English translation of the title is "Gypsy Love". [9] The song contains hints of flamenco pop and strong lyrics dominate the entire track. [9] After opening with "traditional flamenco sounds and generic Gypsy Kings-style guitarra riffs", "Amor Gitano" adds hints of pop music. [8] As the song progresses ...
Love Song, an Italian film directed by Giorgio Simonelli; Love Song, a 1985 film starring Maurice Denham and Constance Cummings; Love Song, an MTV movie starring Monica; Love Song, a 2001 Japanese film starring Nakama Yukie
La Paloma", "The Dove" in English, is a popular Spanish song that has been produced and reinterpreted in diverse cultures, settings, arrangements, and recordings over the last 140 years. The song was written by the Spanish Basque composer Sebastián Iradier (later Yradier) around 1860 after a visit to Cuba.
"Spanish Is the Loving Tongue" is a song based on the poem "A Border Affair" written by Charles Badger Clark in 1907. Clark was a cowboy poet who lived throughout the American West, and was named the Poet Laureate of South Dakota in 1937. The poem was set to music in 1925 by Billy Simon. [1]
"What Is Love?" is a song by English musician Howard Jones, released in November 1983 as the second single from his debut studio album, Human's Lib (1984). It reached number 2 on the UK Singles Chart, becoming the singer's highest chart placing to date. In the US, it peaked at number 33 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was originally entitled ...