Chayanne (1987 album)

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Chayanne
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 1987
Recorded1987
Los Angeles, California
GenreLatin pop
Length40:19 (Una Luna Para Dos edition)
40:48 (Esperanza edition)
LabelCBS Columbia
ProducerRonnie Foster
Chayanne chronology
Sangre Latina
(1986)
Chayanne
(1987)
Chayanne
(1988)
Singles from Chayanne
  1. "Te Deseo"
    Released: 1987
  2. "Fiesta En América"
    Released: 1987
  3. "Violeta"
    Released: 1987
  4. "Peligro de Amor"
    Released: 1988
  5. "Para Tenerte Otra Vez"
    Released: 1988

Chayanne is the third album from Puerto Rican artist Chayanne, released on Sony on 1987, and his first album under that label.

Album history[edit]

Chayanne is the first album by the singer released by CBS Columbia (now Sony Music Entretaiment) and was produced by Ronnie Foster. "Fiesta En America" and "Peligro de Amor" peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart. "Fiesta En America" ranked 49th in the 2008 recap for the '100 Greatest Songs of the 80's in Spanish' by VH1 Latin America. In 1988, the album was released in Portuguese for Brazil which included "Não Posso Mais Viver Assim", a Portuguese cover of the Italian song "L'Amore È Quando Non C'è Più", originally performed by the Italian singer Euro Cristiani in 1979. The song was never released version in Spanish. In the 1988 Spanish version re-release, the song, "Una Luna Para Dos", was removed and replaced with "Esperanza". The album was reissued on Compact Disc on December 28, 1989.

Track listing[edit]

LP version
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Fiesta En América"Honorio Herrero3:44
2."Digo No"Javier Losada, Daniel Maroto3:53
3."Para Tenerte Otra Vez (I'll Find My Way Home)"Vangelis, Jon Anderson, adapt. Gustavo Sánchez5:07
4."Peligro de Amor (Amanhã Talvez)"Michael Sullivan, Paulo Massadas, adapt. Luis Gómez Escolar4:04
5."Tu y Yo"Ronnie Foster, Kim Miracle, adapt. Eddie del Barrio, Gustavo Sánchez4:20
6."Violeta (Fricote)"Luis Caldas, Paulinho Camafeu, adapt. Rosa Girón3:31
7."Quien Soy Yo"Mariano Pérez, Jose Garcia Morato, Rosa Giron3:42
8."Te Deseo"Luis Gomez Escolar, Julio Seijas3:51
9."Emociones Cuantas Emociones (Emozione Dopo Emozione)"Eros Ramazzotti, Adelio Cogliati, Piero Cassano, adapt. Gustavo Sánchez4:44
10."Una Luna Para Dos"Edgard B. Poças, Paul Mounsey adapt. Luis Gómez Escolar3:23
CD version
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
10."Esperanza"Luis Demien adapt. Rosa Girón3:52
Brazilian version
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Canta America (Fiesta en America)"Honorio Herrero, adapt. Edgard B. Poças3:44
2."Sempre Vou Te Amar (Emociones Cuantas Emociones)"Eros Ramazzotti, Adelio Cogliati, Piero Cassano, adapt. Aloysio Reis4:44
3."Não Posso Mais Viver Assim (L'Amore E' Quando Non C'e' Piu)"Umberto Tozzi, Giancarlo Bigazzi, adapt. Aloysio Reis3:48
4."Para Tenerte Otra Vez"Vangelis, Jon Anderson, adapt. Gustavo Sánchez5:07
5."Quien Soy Yo"Mariano Pérez, Jose Garcia Morato, Rosa Giron3:42
6."Digo Não (Digo No)"Javier Losada, Daniel Maroto, adapt. Paulo Camargo3:53
7."Tô Gostando de Você (Una Luna Para Dos)"Edgard B. Poças, Paul Mounsey3:23
8."Violeta"Luis Caldas, Paulinho Camafeu, adapt. Rosa Girón3:31
9."Peligro de Amor"Michael Sullivan, Paulo Massadas, adapt. Luis Gómez Escolar4:04
10."Tu y Yo"Ronnie Foster, Kim Miracle, adapt. Eddie del Barrio, Gustavo Sánchez4:20

Music videos[edit]

  1. Fiesta En America
  2. Digo No
  3. Para Tenerte Otra Vez
  4. Peligro de Amor
  5. Tu y Yo
  6. Violeta
  7. Te Deseo
  8. Una Luna Para Dos

Personnel[edit]

  • Ronnie Foster — Producer, Arranger, Choral Arranger ("Tu y Yo" only)
  • Oscar Goméz — Associated Producer, Choral Arranger
  • Eddie del Barrio — Arranger
  • Keith Seppanen — Sound Engineer
  • Jorge del Barrio — String Arranger

Singles[edit]

Year of release Single U.S. Latin
1987 "Fiesta en America" 4
1988 "Peligro de Amor" 4
1988 "Te Deseo" 43

Release history[edit]

Region Date Format Version
Latin America May 1987 LP Original
1988 CD Re-release
December 28, 1989