From album
Pies descalzos
Shakira · 1995 · Track 5
Details
TonalidadAm
Compás4/4
Tempo123 BPM
Duración4:03
CompositorLuis Fernando Ochoa / Shakira Mebarak
ÁlbumPies descalzos
Año1995
ISRCCOS019500016
Credits
Music Luis Fernando Ochoa, Shakira Mebarak
The story behind
When you immerse yourself in Te necesito, you encounter a song that explores the aftermath of heartbreak, where the artist confesses the difficulty of moving on and the need for the person who is no longer there. The lyrics use poetic imagery to convey the pain, the feeling of loneliness, and the regret for what happened. To bring this piece to life, instruments such as guitar and cymbals were used, in addition to the main vocals. The track, which has an approximate duration of four minutes, is in the fifth position on the album.
The composition of Te necesito arose from the collaboration between Shakira Mebarak and Luis Fernando Ochoa, who also handled the production. The recording featured the participation of several sound engineers, including Sonido Azulado, Luly Deya, José Martínez, Camillo Montilla, Freddi Niño, and Victor Di Persia, while the mixing was handled by Juan Antonio Castillo. This song is part of Pies descalzos, Shakira's first studio album released internationally. The recording of this material began in 1994, and the album was initially released in Colombia on October 6, 1995, reaching the global market shortly thereafter by Sony Music Entertainment and Columbia Records.
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