''María bonita'' (English: Pretty María) is the seventh studio album by
Mexican
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** People
*** Mexicans, inhabitants of the country Mexico and their descendants
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pop singer
Manuel Mijares
Manuel Mijares () (born José Manuel Mijares Morán, 7 February 1958 in Mexico City) is an adult-contemporary pop singer who is billed simply as "Mijares". He began his career at age 23 and achieved high popularity from the mid-80s to mid 90s in ...
. It was released on May 19, 1992.
History
This album was produced by
Bebu Silvetti
Juan Fernando Silvetti Adorno (27 March 1944 – 5 July 2003), professionally known as Bebu Silvetti or simply Silvetti, was an Argentine- born Mexican pianist, composer, conductor, arranger, and record producer. In the 1970s he moved to M ...
. It has classic oldies of
Agustín Lara
Ángel Agustín María Carlos Fausto Mariano Alfonso del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Lara y Aguirre del Pino (; October 30, 1897 – November 6, 1970), known as Agustín Lara, was a Mexican composer and performer of songs and boleros. He is recogn ...
,
José Alfredo Jiménez
José Alfredo Jiménez Sandoval (; 19 January 1926 – 23 November 1973) was a Mexican singer-songwriter of rancheras, whose songs are considered the basis of modern Mexican music.
Biography
Jiménez was born in Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, M ...
,
Tomás Méndez
Tomás Méndez (born Tomás Méndez Sosa; July 25, 1927 – June 19, 1995) was a Mexican composer and singer of Mexican music and ranchera music. He was born in Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico. He obtained his first success in 1954 with the Mexican ...
,
Bobby Capó
Félix Manuel "Bobby" Rodríguez Capó (January 1, 1922 – December 18, 1989) was a Puerto Rican singer and songwriter. He usually combined ballads with classical music and was deeply involved in Puerto Rican folk elements and even Andalusi ...
and
Oswaldo Farrés, among others. The idea of this album was born when Mijares was performing to
María Félix
María de los Ángeles Félix Güereña (; 8 April 1914 – 8 April 2002) was a Mexican actress and singer. Along with Pedro Armendáriz and Dolores del Río, she was one of the most successful figures of Latin American cinema in the 1940s an ...
in a TV show hosted by
Verónica Castro
Verónica Castro (), full name Verónica Judith Sáinz Castro (born 19 October 1952), is a Mexican actress, singer, producer, former model and presenter.
She started her career as a television actress, where she met comedian Manuel Valdés, fa ...
.
Track listing
Tracks:
#
''María Bonita''
# ''Ella/ Cuando vivas conmigo/ Que bonito amor''
# ''Quizá, quizá, quizá''
# ''La Magaleña''
# ''Ansiedad''
# ''Palabras de mujer''
# ''Noche de ronda''
# ''Piel canela''
# ''Mujer''
# ''La media vuelta/ Retirada/ Amenecí en tus brazos''
# ''Cucurrucucú paloma''
Singles
* ''María Bonita''
* ''Piel canela''
* ''Quizá, quizá, quizá''
Single charts
Album charts
The album reached the 5th position in
Billboard Latin Pop Albums
Latin Pop Albums is a record chart published on ''Billboard'' magazine. It features Latin music information of the Pop music genre. Established in June 1985, this chart features only full-length albums and like all album charts on ''Billboard'', i ...
.
Notes
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1992 albums
Manuel Mijares albums
María Félix
Covers albums