Amor y Alegría

Amor Y Alegria
Studio album by Luis Enrique
Released 1988
Genre Salsa
Label Sony Discos
Luis Enrique chronology
Amor de Medianoche (1987) Amor y Alegria (1988) Mi Mundo (1989)
Singles from Amor Y Alegria
  1. "Comprendelo"
    Released: 1988
  2. "Desesperado"
    Released: 1988
  3. "Tu No Le Amas, Le Temes"
    Released: 1988
  4. "Volverte a Ver"
    Released: 1989
  5. "Tu Cuerpo"
    Released: 1989
  6. "Que Sera De Ti"
    Released: 1989

Amor y Alegria (Love and Joy) is the second studio album released by Nicaraguan salsa singer, Luis Enrique. The album earned him international recognition as the album was produced during the salsa romantica era of the 1980s.[1] Some of the songs are cuts from the previous album, Amor de Medianoche.

Singles

The album produced six singles that charted on the Hot Latin Tracks.

Track listing

  1. "Desesperado" (Glenn Monroig, K.C. Porter, Mark Spiro) – 3:50
  2. "Tú No le Amas, le Temes" (Jorge Luís Piloto) – 4:27
  3. "Compréndelo" (Luis Enrique Mejía) – 5:20
  4. "Amor y Alegría" (Jorge Luis Piloto) – 4:46
  5. "Tu Cuerpo" (Erasmo Carlos, Roberto Carlos, Buddy McCluskey) – 4:21
  6. "Volverte a Ver" (Ray Girado, Amado Jaen) – 5:03
  7. "Que Será de Ti" (Luis Enrique Mejía) – 4:38
  8. "Tal Vez Un Día Amor" (Luis Enrique Mejía) – 4:40

Personnel

Músicos

Sesión de Puerto Rico:

Grabado en: OCHOA RECORDING STUDIOS, P.R., Abril 1988

Sesión de Miami:

Grabado en: QUADRADIAL RECORDING STUDIOS

Chart position

[2]

Year Chart Album Peak
1989 Billboard Tropical/Salsa Amor y Alegria 1

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

José A. Estévez, Jr of Allmusic gave the album a positive review calling it "romantic salsa at its best". Amor y Alegría was nominated for a Lo Nuestro Award for Tropical Album of the Year in 1989.

See also

References

  1. "Amor Y Alegria - Luis Enrique | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-07-02.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Amor Y Alegria - Luis Enrique | Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-07-02.
  3. "Luis Enrique | Discography". AllMusic. 1962-09-28. Retrieved 2015-07-02.
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