Chiquitita (album)

Chiquitita (1979) is Menudo's third Spanish album featuring brothers[1] Carlos, Óscar and Ricky Meléndez 14 13 11,[2] Fernando Sallaberry 14,[3] and new member René Farrait 12. René replaced Nefty Sallaberry after Nefty reached the age limit set by Menudo management.[4]

Chiquitita
Studio album by
Menudo
ReleasedJuly 1, 1979
GenreLatin pop
Menudo chronology
Laura
(1978)		 Chiquitita
(1979)		 Felicidades
(1979)

Track listing
  1. Ella-a-a (She) (Written by Honorio Herrero, Julio Seijas and Luis Gomez Escobar)
  2. Sólo Tu Amor (Only Your Love)
  3. Doña Tecla -
  4. Mi Mejor Amiga (My Best Friend)
  5. Voy A América (I'm Going To America)
  6. Chiquitita (ABBA cover; written by Bjorn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Buddy McCluksy)
  7. Sueños (Dreams)
  8. De Tu Vuelo
  9. Soy Natural (I'm Natural) (Written by Edgardo Diaz)
  10. Voulez-Vous

Vocal notes
  • On tracks 1 and 8-10, the main vocals are shared by all members of the group. On tracks 2 and 5, the main vocals are provided by René Farrait. Track 3 has main vocals provided by Óscar Meléndez and Ricky Meléndez. Tracks 4 and 6 have main vocals by Fernando Sallaberry. Track 7 features main vocals by Carlos Meléndez; he also has second lead vocal on "Chiquitita".

References
  1. Molina, Dave (1995). "Menudo". Artist Spotlight.
  2. LECHNER, ERNESTO (10 August 1998). "Revived Menudo Gets No Better With Age". Los Angeles Times.
  3. CATLIN, ROGER (5 February 1998). "An Old Twist On 'Forever Young' Menudo". Hartford Courant.
  4. Pradt, Mary A. (20 June 1983). "Puerto Rico's Clean Teens, Menudo, May Become the Hottest Latin Import Since Jalapeños". People Magazine.


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