Completamente Enamorados ( en, italic=yes, Completely in Love) is a
ballad
A ballad is a form of verse, often a narrative set to music. Ballads derive from the medieval French ''chanson balladée'' or ''ballade'', which were originally "dance songs". Ballads were particularly characteristic of the popular poetry and ...
written by
Adelio Cogliati
Adelio Cogliati (10 July 1948 – 29 December 2018) was an Italian lyricist and record producer.
Life and career
Born in Milan, Cogliati started his music career in 1964 as a member of some local musical groups. He is mainly known for his pro ...
,
Piero Cassano
Piero Cassano (born 13 September 1948) is an Italian keyboardist, singer and composer, a founding member of the Genoan band Matia Bazar.
Early career and Jet
Cassano started playing the piano at a young age. In 1971 he founded the progressive ...
and
Eros Ramazzotti
Eros Walter Luciano Ramazzotti (; born 28 October 1963) is an Italian pop singer, musician and songwriter. He is popular in Italy and most European countries, and throughout the Spanish-speaking world, as he has released most of his albums in bo ...
. Originally titled "Un Nuovo Amore" ("A New Love"), the song was performed by Italian singer-songwriter
Ramazzotti in his second album ''
Nuovi eroi'', released in 1986. Two years later the song was re-recorded in Spanish on the Spanish language version of his album ''
Música Es'', released in 1988.
Two years later it was covered by
Puerto Rican singer
Chayanne
Elmer Figueroa Arce (born June 28, 1968), better known under the stage name Chayanne, is a Puerto Rican Latin pop singer and actor. As a solo artist, Chayanne has released 21 albums and sold over 50 million records worldwide, making him one of ...
, and this version was released as the first single of his album ''
Tiempo de Vals
''Tiempo de Vals'' ( en, Waltz Time) is the fifth studio album recorded by Puerto Rican performer Chayanne, It was released by CBS Discos on August 7, 1990 (see 1990 in music). The album was the third released on the Sony Music label, and feature ...
'' (1990).
The song peaked at number one in the
''Billboard'' Hot Latin Tracks chart (now Top Latin Songs) in late 1990 and was nominated for
Pop Song of the Year at the
Lo Nuestro Awards
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.
Chayanne version of the song debuted in the ''Billboard'' Hot Latin Tracks chart at number 28 in the week of September 8, 1990, climbing to the top ten three weeks later. "Completamente Enamorados" peaked at number-one on October 20, 1990, replacing "
Peligroso Amor
"Peligroso Amor" (English: ''Dangerous Love'') is a ballad written by Gogo Muñoz, produced by Humberto Gatica and performed by Chilean singer-songwriter Myriam Hernández. The song was released as the lead single form her second studio album ''D ...
" by
Chilean performer
Myriam Hernández
Myriam Raquel Hernández Navarro (born 2 May 1967) is a Chilean singer, songwriter and television presenter. She has dabbled mainly in romantic ballad, which is why she is sometimes nicknamed "La baladista de América" ("America's balladeer"), al ...
and being succeeded by "
Entrégate
"Entrégate" ("Surrender to Me") is a pop song written, produced and arranged by Juan Carlos Calderón, and performed by Mexican singer Luis Miguel. It was released as the second single from his Grammy Award nominated studio album '' 20 Años' ...
" by
Mexican
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performer
Luis Miguel
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five weeks later.
Music video
A music video was shot in 1990 in New York City. It was included in
Grandes Exitos DVD.
See also
*
List of number-one Billboard Hot Latin Tracks of 1990
This is a list containing the Billboard magazine, ''Billboard'' Hot Latin Tracks number-ones of 1990.
References
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1990 record charts, United States Latin Songs
Lis ...
References
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1986 singles
1988 singles
1990 singles
1986 songs
1988 songs
Eros Ramazzotti songs
Chayanne songs
Songs written by Eros Ramazzotti
Italian-language songs
Spanish-language songs
CBS Discos singles
1980s ballads
1990s ballads
Pop ballads
Rock ballads