"Suavecito" is a song recorded by
Malo
Mal, which in Spanish means ''bad or evil'', may also refer to:
Places
*Malo, Italy, a town
*Malo Island, formerly known as St. Bartholomew, Vanuatu
* Malo (Solomon Islands), an island
*Malo, Washington, Ferry County, Washington, United States
* ...
in 1971. It was the lead single from their debut LP, ''
Malo
Mal, which in Spanish means ''bad or evil'', may also refer to:
Places
*Malo, Italy, a town
*Malo Island, formerly known as St. Bartholomew, Vanuatu
* Malo (Solomon Islands), an island
*Malo, Washington, Ferry County, Washington, United States
* ...
''.
Background
Suavecito means "soft" or "smooth" in Spanish. The song has been called "The Chicano National Anthem".
Chart history
The song was the band's biggest hit: the only one U.S. Top-20 (#18) and Canada (#14) during the spring of 1972. It also reached #8 on the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart.
References
External links
* {{YouTube, RTnxqJBUkOo, Listen to "Suavecito"
1971 songs
1972 singles
Warner Records singles