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. It is his first solo album to be sung in Spanish. It was released in 1994 in the United States for Latin America, and was produced by

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. ''Una Mañana De Sol'' is a cover in Spanish on ''

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. ''Luna De Plata'' was covered by Kiara in 1995.

Track listing

# "Tonterias" ( Chris Copperfield,

, Mike Shepstone, Carlos Toro) – 3:43 # "Luna De Plata" (Steve Singer, Lisa Catherine Cohen, Aides Hidding, Carlos Toro) – 4:01 # "Miedo De Ti" ( Chris Copperfield, Margaret Harris,

, Carlos Toro) – 3:38 # "Tu Chica Es Mi Chica" (Duo Con

) (Rick Lane, Lee York, Mike Shepstone, Carlos Toro) – 4:05 # "Barcos De Cristal" (Steve Singer/Mike Shepstone, Carlos Toro) – 3:55 # "Una Mañana De Sol" (

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, Carlos Toro) – 3:26 # "Para Sonia" ( Chris Copperfield, Mike Shepstone, Carlos Toro) – 4:02 # "Con Palabras" ( Chris Copperfield,

, Mike Shepstone, Carlos Toro) – 3:59 # "Sueños" (Lisa Catherine Cohen/

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, Carlos Toro) – 4:00 # "Mi Chica Prohibida" (Max Di Carlo, Margaret Harris,

, Carlos Toro) – 3:30

Personnel

* Produced and arranged by:

and

* Co-Produced by and engineered by: Walter Clissen * Recorded at Flamingo Café Recording Studio, Studio City, CA * Mixed at Enterprise Studios, North

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, CA * Engineered and mixed by: Walter Clissen, Assisted by John Schmidt * Digitally mastered by: Brian Gardner at Bernie Grundman Mastering,

, CA * Design and Art: Graff Group, Miami, FL

Musicians

* Synclavier programming:

* Keyboards:

and

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* Acoustic piano: Randy Kerber, Larry Steelman * Guitars:

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* Acoustic Guitars:

, Paul Jackson Jr. * Bass: Bob Parr * Sax and Flute solo: Doug Norwine and Warren Ham * Horns: "The Heart Attack" Bill Bergman, Greg Smith, Dan Fornero, Dennis Farias and Nick Lane * Percussion: Paulinho Da Costa * Stings: "LA Express Strings" * Background vocals arrangements:

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* Background vocals: Kenny O'Brien, Brandy Jones, Bambi Jones, Isela Sotelo, Leyla Hoyle, Francis Benitez and Ali Olmo

References

External links

Tribute to Thomas Anders

Track listing

Personnel

Musicians

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