About this album
Sound:
"A vibrant blend of romantic balladry and rhythmic Latin pop that captures youthful passion and urgency."
Where they were
Released in 1991, 'Viviendo deprisa' is Alejandro Sanz's debut album, marking the start of his journey in the Latin pop scene. The album introduced Sanz's distinctive voice and songwriting skills, showcasing his potential for commercial success in Spain and beyond.
Why it matters
This album propelled Sanz into the limelight, achieving significant commercial success and laying the foundation for his future hits. It is regarded as a key release in Spanish pop music during the early '90s, influencing subsequent artists within the genre.
Essential tracks
- "Los dos cogidos de la mano" — The opening track sets an emotive tone with its heartfelt lyrics and melodic structure, establishing Sanz's style.
- "Viviendo deprisa" — The title track embodies the album's themes of love and urgency, featuring catchy rhythms that resonate with youthful exuberance.
- "Lo que fui es lo que soy" — This track showcases Sanz's lyrical depth and emotional delivery, reflecting on identity and personal growth.
Release Date
January 1, 1991
Artist Origin
Spain
Tracklist
- 1 Los dos cogidos de la mano 5:04
- 2 Pisando fuerte 4:30
- 3 Lo que fui es lo que soy 4:42
- 4 Todo sigue igual 5:16
- 5 Viviendo deprisa 3:19
- 6 Se le apagó la luz 4:47
- 7 Duelo al amanecer 3:33
- 8 Completamente loca 3:34
- 9 Toca para mí 4:08
- 10 Es este amor 3:40