''A Las Cinco En El Astoria'' (Five O'Clock At The Astoria) is the fifth full-length album released by

La Oreja de Van Gogh La Oreja de Van Gogh (; English: "Vincent van Gogh, Van Gogh's Ear") is a Spanish Pop music, pop band from San Sebastián, Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain. The band's lyrics and compositions are written primarily by Xabi San Martín, and addition ...

, their second album to receive a Grammy nomination, and the first with new lead vocalist

Leire Martínez Leire Martínez Ochoa (born 22 June 1979 in Errenteria, Guipúzcoa), is a Spanish singer, songwriter and the current lead vocalist of the band La Oreja de Van Gogh after Amaia Montero's departure in 2007. She participated in the television s ...

. It was released in three editions: CD, CD+T-shirt, and Digipack. According to "Promusicae", ''A las cinco en el Astoria'' was the 12th biggest selling album of 2008 in Spain.

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''A las cinco en el Astoria'' is the first album to feature Leire Martínez as the lead singer, replacing Amaia Montero, who had left in 2007. The first song released was "

El Último Vals "El último vals" (''The Last Waltz'') is the first single from the album A las cinco en el Astoria by the Spanish pop/rock group La Oreja de Van Gogh. It is also the first single released after the departure of the former lead singer of the gr ...

". The single was produced by Nigel Walker and

. All songs are composed by the current members of the band. The album received a 2009

Latin Grammy The Latin Grammy Awards are an award by The Latin Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the Latin music industry. The Latin Grammy honors works recorded in Spanish or Portuguese from anywhere around the world that has been r ...

nomination for Best Pop Album by a Duo/Group With Vocals. The song "Jueves" became one of the best-known songs by the band, as it was a tribute to the victims of 11 March 2004 attacks in Madrid.

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Singles

# El Ultimo Vals (2008) # Inmortal (2008) # Jueves (2008) # Europa VII (2009) # Más (2009) (Puerto Rico)

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Track listing

Singles

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