''En Esta Noche'' (''On Nights Like This'' in non-Spanish-speaking territories) is the debut bilingual
studio album by
Colombian-American singer-songwriter
Soraya
Soraya ( fa, ثریا) is a feminine Persian name. It is derived from the Arabic name for the Pleiades star cluster, ''Thurayya'' ( ar, ثريّة). The name is also popular in Europe due to its association with Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiari, th ...
, released on February 6, 1996 by
Island Records. All the songs on the album except "Pueblito Viejo" are original and were fully or partly composed by Soraya.
Soraya recorded this album over the course of two years in
Abbey Road Studios in London.
Musically the album is a fusion of many different genres and cultures from Colombia and world music.
Track listing
Charts
Year-end charts
Certifications and sales
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, Gold
, 250,000
, -
References
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1996 debut albums
Albums produced by Rod Argent
Soraya (musician) albums
Spanish-language albums
Island Records albums
London Records albums
Polydor Records albums