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Soy Así (song)
"Soy Así" ("I Am Like This") is a Ballad (music), ballad written and produced by Spanish people, Spanish composer Rafael Pérez-Botija and performed by Mexican people, Mexican singer José José. It was released as the first single from his twenty fourth studio album Soy Así, of the same title (1987). This song became the second number-one single by the artist in the Hot Latin Songs, ''Billboard'' Hot Latin Tracks chart, after the single "¿Y Quién Puede Ser?" two years before. In 2005, Mexican singer Valentín Elizalde recorded a cover version of the single and included it on his album of the same name. Background "Soy Así" was written and produced by Rafael Pérez-Botija, who worked previously with José José on the albums ''Volcán (album), Volcán'' (1978), ''Si Me Dejas Ahora'' (1979), ''Amor Amor (José José album), Amor, Amor'' (1980), ''Gracias (album), Gracias'' (1981), ''Mi Vida'' (1982), ''Reflexiones (José José album), Reflexiones'' (1984), and ''Promesas'' (1985 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José José
José Rómulo Sosa Ortiz (17 February 1948 – 28 September 2019), known professionally as José José, was a Mexican singer. Also known as ''El Príncipe de la Canción'' (The Prince of Song), his performance and vocal style have influenced many Latin pop artists in a career that spanned more than four decades. Due to his vocals and popularity, José José was considered by Latin audience and media as an icon of Latin pop music and one of the most emblematic Latin singers of his time. Born into a family of musicians, José began his musical career in his early teens playing guitar and singing in serenade. He later joined a jazz and bossa nova trio where he sang and played bass and double bass. José José found success as a solo artist in the early 1970s. Demonstrating his tenor vocal ability with a stunning performance of the song " El Triste" at a Latin music festival held in Mexico City in 1970, he climbed the Latin charts during that decade. Having achieved recognition as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
