"Quiero Verte Más" is the first single from the second studio album '' Buen Soldado'' by American-born Chilean singer and songwriter

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. The song was released on January 1, 2011, in United States and

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in digital formats and was released in Chile on January 4, 2011.

Release

The single was performed in live concerts by Valenzuela as early as 2009 across Chile and Mexico. The studio version was officially released on January 1, 2011, for digital download via iTunes and

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in North America, for Chile the song debuted in radios on January 4, 2011.

Promotion

Valenzuela performed the song on various Chilean TV shows including TV shows ''

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'' and ''Cadena Nacional'' in January 2011. "Quiero Verte Más" was featured in soundtrack of Chilean soap opera ''Soltera otra vez''.

Writing and recording process

The track is a pop song, written entirely by Valenzuela in late 2009. Pre-production was done in

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, Germany with producers Vicente Sanfuentes and the Canadian

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who worked previously with

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and

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. The single, along with the rest of the album '' Buen Soldado'', was recorded in

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in August 2010. It features recognizable instruments such as pianos, guitars, bass and drums.

Reception

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classified the release as "It's a sign of good things to come. "Quiero Verte Mas" is an upbeat piano, vibraphone, and bass pop track track with a swingin' hand clap beat. Francisca sings with a raw, easy quality that sounds fit for American country songs. (But lets hope it doesn't come to that!) And just to show you she's serious, Francisca, 23, even dropped her girlish glitz and got all grown up on the single cover.".

Music video

The music video was filmed in

at the

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during the second week of January 2011. It was released on February 9, 2011.

Track listing

;Digital Download Single # "Quiero Verte Más" (Album Version) – 4:10

Chart performance

Release history and radio add dates

Release history

Radio add dates

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Quiero Verte Mas 2011 singles Francisca Valenzuela songs Songs written by Francisca Valenzuela