''María bonita'' (English: Pretty María) is the seventh studio album by Mexican pop singer

Manuel Mijares José Manuel Mijares Morán (born 7 February 1958 in Mexico City) is an adult-contemporary pop singer who is billed as Manuel Mijares () or simply as Mijares. He began his career at age 23 and achieved high popularity from the mid-80s to mid 90s ...

. It was released on May 19, 1992.

History

This album was produced by

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. It has classic oldies of

Agustín Lara Ángel Agustín María Carlos Fausto Mariano Alfonso del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Lara y Aguirre del Pino (; ; October 30, 1897 – November 6, 1970), known as Agustín Lara, was a Mexican composer and performer of songs and boleros. He is rec ...

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, Tomás Méndez,

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and Oswaldo Farrés, among others. The idea of this album was born when Mijares was performing to

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in a TV show hosted by

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Track listing

Tracks: # ''María Bonita'' # ''Ella/ Cuando vivas conmigo/ Que bonito amor'' # ''Quizá, quizá, quizá'' # ''La Magaleña'' # ''Ansiedad'' # ''Palabras de mujer'' # ''Noche de ronda'' # ''Piel canela'' # ''Mujer'' # ''La media vuelta/ Retirada/ Amenecí en tus brazos'' # ''Cucurrucucú paloma''

Singles

* ''María Bonita'' * ''Piel canela'' * ''Quizá, quizá, quizá''

Single charts

Album charts

The album reached the 5th position in Billboard Latin Pop Albums.

Notes

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