"Memoria" (

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: ''Memory'') is a song by Argentine group

Erreway Erreway is an Argentine pop rock band formed during the television series '' Rebelde Way'', consisting of Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo, Luisana Lopilato and Benjamín Rojas. Releasing three studio albums — ''Señales'', '' Tiempo'', ''Mem ...

from their third album ''

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'', released on 1 June 2004 (see 2004 in music). The song was written by

Cris Morena María Cristina De Giacomi (born 23 August 1956), professionally known as Cris Morena, is an Argentine Award-winning television producer, actress, television presenter, composer, musician, songwriter, writer, former fashion model and CEO of Cr ...

and

Carlos Nilson Carlos "Rocky" Nilson (''Nilson Carlos Zulisber'') was born in Montevideo, Uruguay. During his teenage years, he was a hippie addicted to rock music. When he was 15 years old, he moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina. He had success as one of the member ...

, and features all band members —

Benjamín Rojas Benjamín Rojas Pessi (born April 16, 1985) is an Argentine actor and singer. He was part of the pop-rock band '' Erreway'' together with Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo and Luisana Lopilato. Acting career Breakthrough (1998–2003) Rojas wa ...

Felipe Colombo Felipe Colombo Eguía (born January 8, 1983, in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican-Argentine actor, singer and songwriter. He was part of the pop-rock band Erreway together with Camila Bordonaba, Benjamín Rojas and Luisana Lopilato. Biograph ...

Camila Bordonaba Camila Bordonaba Roldán (born September 4, 1984) is an Argentine actress, singer and theater director. She is known for her performances in the series ''Chiquititas'', ''Rebelde Way'', ''El Patrón de la Vereda'', ''Atracción x4 en Dream Beac ...

and

Luisana Lopilato Luisana Loreley Lopilato de la Torre (born 18 May 1987) is an Argentine actress, model and former singer. She was a member of the pop-rock band Erreway from 2002 to 2004. Early life Lopilato was born to Eduardo Lopilato and Beatriz de la To ...

— as lead vocals. Being a hit throughout

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and

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, "Memoria" was also used as the official soundtrack for Erreway's 2004 film '' Erreway: 4 Caminos''.

Song information

"Memoria" was written by

and

, the usual composers of

's songs. The two has written almost all songs by Erreway, which were recorded for their previous albums ''

Señales ''Señales'' (Spanish: ''Signs'') is the first studio album by Argentine pop rock group Erreway. The album was released through Sony Music and Cris Morena Group on 29 July 2002 (see 2002 in music). It was produced by Cris Morena and Carlos Nilso ...

'' (2002) and '' Tiempo'' (2003). "Memoria" was chosen to be a titular song for their third album ''

'', which was described as their "most mature album". It features all band members —

and

— as lead vocals, with Bordonaba singing Lopilato's part after she left the band in 2007.Erreway in Spain: Tour 2007
Luisana no viaja a España
/ref> "Memoria" was the first song on ''Memoria'', and the first and the only official single from the album. In 2007 it was confirmed the song would be re–recorded for Erreway's fourth album '' Vuelvo'', but it is unknown if it would be released as a single.

Que Se Siente

"Que Se Siente" was released as the B–side of "Memoria". Although it was a huge hit throughout Latin America, "Que Se Siente" has never been released as a single.

performed the single during their world tour Gira 2004, but during the Latin America leg only. It was also confirmed the song would be re–recorded for Erreway's new album, '' Vuelvo'', which is still awaiting release.Gira cancelada y nuevo CD anunciado
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Music video and live performances

The music video for "Memoria" was made from parts of Erreway's live concerts in

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and their movie '' 4 Caminos''. As it was confirmed the song would be re–released for the band's new album '' Vuelvo'', it is unknown if "Memoria" would be released as a single once again nor if a new video was going to be made. Erreway performed "Memoria" during their 2004 world tour Gira 2004 as the second song in Israeli leg, after "

Para Cosas Buenas "Para Cosas Buenas" (''For Good Things'') is a pop rock/ R&B song performed by Argentine band Erreway. It was written by Erreway and ''Rebelde Way'' creator Cris Morena and songwriter Carlos Nilson for the band's second studio album '' Tiempo'' i ...

". In Latin America leg, it was performed the last. It was also performed by

and

during their 2007 tour in Spain.

Chart positions

References

External links

Live Performance
at Gira 2004
Lyrics of this song - Memoria
{{authority control 2004 singles Erreway songs Songs written by Cris Morena 2004 songs Songs written by Carlos Nilson