Quiero Ser
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| Released | 1981 | |||
| Recorded | 1980–1981 | |||
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| Length | 31:53 | |||
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Quiero Ser is Menudo's ninth Spanish album and the second one released in 1981, featuring Ricky Meléndez, René Farrait, Johnny Lozada, Xavier Serbiá and Miguel Cancel. With this album, their popularity started rising all over Latin America. This would eventually be the last Menudo album René Farrait sang on.
The album sold 334,000 copies in Venezuela.[1] It was released in CD format in 1998. According to Billboard, its first-week sales reached 10,000 units, alongside the combined sales of Por Amor, Una Aventura Llamada Menudo, and Fuego.[2]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Mi Banda Toca Rock" | Ivano Fossati | 3:00 | |
| 2. | "Quiero Ser" |
| René Farrait | 3:08 |
| 3. | "Rock En La TV" |
| 3:16 | |
| 4. | "Bailemos En El Mar" |
| Cancel | 3:17 |
| 5. | "Claridad" | Group | 4:16 | |
| 6. | "Súbete A Mi Moto" |
| Farrait | 3:35 |
| 7. | "Mejor" |
| Group | 2:54 |
| 8. | "Solo Tú, Solo Yo" |
| Group | 3:08 |
| 9. | "Enamorado del Amor" |
| Lozada | 4:03 |
| 10. | "Me Voy a Enamoriscar" | Cancel | 3:23 |
(*) in Dominican Republic and Mexico: "Súbete a Mi Moto",
in Puerto Rico, Sube a mi Motora,[3] in Brasil (Long Play and Tape) "Menudo Mania": "Sobe em Minha Moto", sung in Brazilian Portuguese by Ricky Meléndez and in English Motorcycle Dreamer first recorded by Miguel Cancel and then Ricky Meléndez in the album “Reaching Out”.
Personnel
[edit]Adapted from album back cover
- Javier Romeu – drums
- Manuel Aguilar – bass
- José Ganoza – rhythm
- Carlos Villa – guitar
- Rafael Martínez – guitar
- Alejandro Monroy – piano
References
[edit]- ^ "In Venezuela We obtain this results!" (PDF). Cashbox. 13 October 1984. p. 32. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
Instead of the album name, the report uses the catalog number of the album released in Venezuela.
- ^ "Notas". Billboard. 110 (9). Nielsen Business Media, Inc.: 44. 28 February 1998. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
- ^ "rene farrait sube a mi motora - Yahoo Video Search Results". video.search.Yahoo.com. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
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