1996 studio album by Soraya
En Esta Noche |
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Studio album by Soraya |
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Released | February 6, 1996 |
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Recorded | 1994–1995 |
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Studio | Abbey Road Studios, London |
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Genre | Pop, latin rock, worldbeat, folk, acoustic, adult contemporary |
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Length | 40:06 |
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Label | Island, London, Polydor |
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Producer | Soraya, Peter Van Hooke, Rod Argent (executive) |
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Soraya chronology |
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| En Esta Noche (1996) | Torre de Marfil / Wall of Smiles (1997) | |
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Singles from En Esta Noche |
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- "De Repente / Suddenly"
Released: January 7, 1996 - "Quédate / Stay Awhile"
Released: April 17, 1996 - "Amor En Tus Ojos"
Released: September 10, 1996 - "Avalancha"
Released: February 7, 1997 |
On Nights Like This |
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AllMusic | [1] |
En Esta Noche (On Nights Like This in non-Spanish-speaking territories) is the debut bilingual studio album by Colombian-American singer-songwriter Soraya, released on February 6, 1996 by Island Records. All the songs on the album except "Pueblito Viejo" are original and were fully or partly composed by Soraya.
Soraya recorded this album over the course of two years in Abbey Road Studios in London.[2] The album is a fusion of many different genres and cultures from Colombia and world music.
Track listing
English versionNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Suddenly" | Soraya | Rod Argent, Peter Van Hooke | 4:03 |
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2. | "Stay Awhile" | Soraya | Rod Argent, Peter Van Hooke | 4:14 |
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3. | "Love In Your Eyes" | Soraya | Rod Argent, Peter Van Hooke | 3:00 |
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4. | "Avalanche" | Soraya | Rod Argent | 4:11 |
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5. | "Calm Before The Storm" | Soraya | Rod Argent | 4:11 |
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6. | "Ruins In My Mind" | Soraya | Peter Van Hooke | 4:29 |
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7. | "Need To Know" | Soraya | Peter Van Hooke | 4:16 |
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8. | "Reason To Believe" | Soraya | Rod Argent, Peter Van Hooke | 4:17 |
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9. | "On Nights Like This" | Soraya | Rod Argent | 4:45 |
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10. | "Pueblito Viejo" | José A. Morales | Soraya | 3:55 |
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Spanish versionNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "De Repente" | Soraya | Rod Argent, Peter Van Hooke | 4:03 |
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2. | "Quédate" | Soraya | Rod Argent, Peter Van Hooke | 4:14 |
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3. | "Amor En Tus Ojos" | Soraya | Rod Argent, Peter Van Hooke | 3:00 |
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4. | "Avalancha" | Soraya | Rod Argent | 4:11 |
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5. | "Calma Antes de la Tormenta" | Soraya | Rod Argent | 4:11 |
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6. | "Las Ruinas en Mi Mente" | Soraya | Peter Van Hooke | 4:29 |
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7. | "Debo Saber" | Soraya | Peter Van Hooke | 4:16 |
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8. | "Razón Para Creer" | Soraya | Rod Argent, Peter Van Hooke | 4:17 |
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9. | "En Esta Noche" | Soraya | Rod Argent | 4:45 |
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10. | "Pueblito Viejo" | José A. Morales | Soraya | 3:55 |
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Charts
Year-end charts
Chart (1997) | Position |
German Albums Chart[6] | 23 |
Certifications and sales
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
Colombia (ASINCOL) | Gold | 250,000[7] |
Costa Rica (FONOTICA)[8] | Gold | |
Mexico (AMPROFON)[8] | Gold | 100,000^ |
Germany | — | 100,000[8] |
Venezuela (APFV)[9] | Gold | |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
- ^ Birchmeier, Jason. "On Nights Like This – Soraya". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
- ^ Sheffield, Skip (21 June 1996). "New amphitheater lands music giants Sting, Natalie Merchant". The News. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
- ^ "Lo que se escucha en Latinoamérica". El Tiempo (Colombia) (in Spanish). 19 January 1996. p. 10. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
- ^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH.
- ^ "Soraya Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard.
- ^ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
- ^ "La Superestación Cali". El Tiempo (in Spanish). September 28, 1996. Retrieved January 28, 2015.
- ^ a b c "Soraya: biografía" (in Spanish). besame.fm. November 21, 2003. Retrieved January 14, 2015.
- ^ "Soraya". El Tiempo (in Spanish). April 19, 1997. Retrieved January 10, 2015.
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