"Muchacha Triste" ("Sad Girl") is a song written and produced by Luis Alva for the Venezuelan group Los Fantasmas del Caribe for their debut album ''Caramelo'' (1993).
The song reached number one on the
''Billboard'' Hot Latin Songs in the United States in 1993 and ended as the fifth best-performing song of the year in the country.
[
] The song was nominated
Pop Song of the Year at the 1994
Lo Nuestro Awards
The Lo Nuestro Awards or Premios Lo Nuestro (Spanish for "Our Thing") is a Spanish-language awards show honoring the best of Latin music, presented by Univision, a Spanish-language television network based in the United States. The awards began in ...
.
DJ Kane version
"Muchacha Triste" was covered by
DJ Kane
Jason Cano (born in Houston, Texas), better known as DJ Kane, is an American
singer who was the lead vocalist for the Latin Grammy award winning A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings from 1999 to 2003 and A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia All Starz
...
. It is the second single from the album ''
Capítulo III: Ahogando Penas'' (2007).
Los Super Reyes version
"Muchacha Triste" was covered by
Cruz Martínez
Cruz Martínez (born June 21, 1972) is an American record producer and musician. He is a former member of the Tejano band La Sombra. In 1999, he joined the cumbia music group Los Kumbia Kings, created by A.B. Quintanilla. In 2007, he created ...
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Los Super Reyes
Los Super Reyes are an American musical group from Corpus Christi, Texas who play Mexican cumbia. The group was created by Cruz Martínez after he and A.B. Quintanilla had arguments over Martínez selling the group they were both in at the time, ...
. It is the third single from the album ''
El Regreso de los Reyes'' (2007).
References
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1993 songs
2007 singles
2008 singles
Los Super Reyes songs
Song recordings produced by Cruz Martínez
1993 debut singles