''Torre de Marfil'' (English: ''Ivory Tower'', released as ''Wall of Smiles'' in non-Spanish-speaking territories) is the second bilingual studio album by
Colombian-American singer-songwriter
Soraya
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, released on 21 October 1997 by
Polydor Records
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and
Universal Music
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. All the songs on the album except "Oropel" are original and were fully or partly composed by Soraya.
Track listing
All songs written by Soraya, except where noted.
# "Si Te Vas" – 4:12
# "El Cruce" – 4:19
# "Lejos de Aquí" – 4:34
# "París, Calí, Milán" – 4:23
# "Torre de Marfil" (Soraya,
Carole King
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) – 4:50
# "Es un Amor" – 6:23
# "¿Será el Final?" – 4:20 (Soraya,
Greg Wells
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,
Mark Hudson)
# "Dulce Amor" – 4:54
# "Mi Dolor" – 3:32
# "Cosas en la Vida" – 5:54
# "Oropel" (
Jorge Villamil) – 3:36
''Wall of Smiles'' (English Version)
# "Speak of Pain"
# "Wall of Smiles"
# "If I Lose You"
# "Paris, Cali, Milan"
# "So Far Away"
# "Manhattan in the Sand"
# "Crossroads"
# "Cosas en la Vida"
# "Sweet Love"
# "Bottom Out"
# "Oropel"
# "Wall of Smiles" (Acoustic)
References
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1997 albums
Soraya (musician) albums
albums produced by Rod Argent
Island Records albums
Mercury Records albums
Polydor Records albums