Party Time! (Gloria Estefan Single)
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"Partytime!" is a special promotional release by pop singer
Gloria Estefan Gloria María Milagrosa Estefan (; ; born September 1, 1957) is an American singer, actress, and businesswoman. Estefan is an eight-time Grammy Awards, Grammy Award winner, a Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, and has been named one of t ...
. Released in 1998, "Partytime!" was sold only in
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department stores as a form of promotion for the ''
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'' album. A complementary Spanish-language remix single, ''
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'', was released at the same time, again sold only at Target. There is only one track on the release: "The Party Time Megamix", a 22-minute
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of nine of Gloria's biggest hits up to that point, including a few with
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. The megamix is an amalgamation of ''
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'' (1992) and '' Gloria's Hitmix'' (1998). Several of the included songs were remixed in a
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or
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style.


Megamix song sequence

* " Dr. Beat" * "
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" * " I'm Not Giving You Up (Tony Moran Remix)" * "
You'll Be Mine (Party Time) "You'll Be Mine (Party Time)" is a 1996 song by Cuban American singer and songwriter Gloria Estefan. It was released as the follow-up to "Reach (Gloria Estefan song), Reach", as the second single from her seventh studio album, ''Destiny (Gloria Es ...
(Rosabel's Fiesta Mix)" * "
Rhythm Is Gonna Get You "Rhythm Is Gonna Get You" is a song written by Enrique "Kiki" Garcia and Gloria Estefan, and released by Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine in 1987 as the lead single from their tenth studio album, '' Let It Loose'' (1987) (reissued internat ...
" * " 1-2-3" * " Get On Your Feet" * "
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(Classic Paradise Mix)" * "
Turn The Beat Around "Turn the Beat Around" is a disco song written by Gerald Jackson and Peter Jackson, and performed by American actress and singer Vicki Sue Robinson in 1976 (see 1976 in music), originally appearing on her debut album, '' Never Gonna Let You Go' ...
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Production credits

*Producer: Pablo Flores for Estefan Enterprises Inc. *Remix and additional production on "Turn The Beat Around" by Pablo Flores. *Keyboards and programming by Lester Mendez. *Mixed by Javier Garza. 1998 EPs Gloria Estefan EPs Epic Records EPs {{1990s-US-single-stub