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Bachata rosa
Juan Luis Guerra · 1990 · Track 1
Details
TonalidadD
Compás4/4
Tempo86 BPM
Duración3:26
CompositorJuan Luis Guerra
ÁlbumBachata rosa
Año1990
ISRCQMDA72594634
Credits
Music Juan Luis Guerra
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The story behind
This piece, titled Rosalía, immerses us in a vibrant and optimistic merengue rhythm. The lyrics paint a picture of love, using poetic metaphors to express the narrator's devotion to a person named Rosalía. The song stands out for its contagious energy and the way the lead vocals intertwine with the instrumentation, creating an atmosphere that is both festive and romantic. It is a theme that invites movement and the feeling of joy from a special connection.
The recording of Rosalía took place in 1990, forming part of the album Bachata Rosa, which was a milestone for the bachata genre, bringing it to an international audience. This album, released by Juan Luis Guerra and his group 4.40, was produced by Juan Luis Guerra himself. The song Rosalía, besides being the opening track of the record, had its moment of resonance on the charts in Panama, appearing on the Panama Airplay list. Later, in 2021, the song was revisited and included in the live album Entre Mar y Palmeras, also serving as the starting point for the tour of the same name. The album Bachata Rosa itself was recognized with a Grammy Award for Best Latin Tropical Album, in addition to other accolades.
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