"El último vals" (''The Last Waltz'') is the first single from the album
A las cinco en el Astoria
''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, their second album to receive a Grammy nomination, and the first with new lead vocalist Leire Martínez. It was release ...
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 group
Amaia Montero and with the new singer
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 ...
. The song's lyrics are based on
Martin Scorsese
Martin Charles Scorsese ( , ; born November 17, 1942) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter and actor. Scorsese emerged as one of the major figures of the New Hollywood era. He is the recipient of many major accolades, inclu ...
's 1978 concert film
The Last Waltz
''The Last Waltz'' was a concert by the Canadian-American rock group The Band, held on American Thanksgiving Day, November 25, 1976, at Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco. ''The Last Waltz'' was advertised as The Band's "farewell concert a ...
.
Music video
The music video for the song was filmed in Spain and was premiered in July 2008.
Chart performance
Certifications and sales
See also
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List of number-one songs of 2008 (Mexico)
This is a list of the Monitor Latino number-one songs of 2008. Chart rankings are based on airplay across radio states in Mexico using the Radio Tracking Data, LLC in real time. Charts are ranked from Monday to Sunday. Besides the General chart, ...
External links
Group's official website with "El último vals" audio.Lyrics with English translation
References
2008 singles
2008 songs
Sony BMG singles
La Oreja de Van Gogh songs
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