About this album
Where they were
Released in 1985, 'Tuyo' marked a significant moment in Camilo Sesto's career as it followed his commercial peak in the late 1970s and early 1980s. By this time, he had established himself as a leading figure in Latin pop music, known for his romantic ballads and theatrical style. This album contributed to his ongoing success and solidified his status within the genre.
Why it matters
'Tuyo' is notable for its impact on Latin pop music, charting well in various Spanish-speaking countries. The album further entrenched Camilo Sesto’s legacy as one of the prominent voices of romantic ballads during the 1980s, influencing subsequent artists in the genre and earning critical acclaim.
Essential tracks
- "Contigo soy capaz de todo" — This opening track sets the tone with its heartfelt lyrics and showcases Sesto's powerful vocals, embodying the essence of romantic longing.
- "Soy un loco sincero" — With its infectious melody and dynamic rhythm, this song highlights Sesto's ability to blend emotional depth with pop sensibility.
- "Tengo ganas de vivir" — This track stands out with its uplifting message and passionate delivery, resonating strongly with listeners seeking hope and inspiration.
- "Maldito destino" — The poignant lyrics and dramatic arrangement of this song illustrate Sesto's flair for storytelling through music, making it a memorable highlight.
Release Date
January 1, 1985
Artist Origin
Spain
Tracklist
- 1 Contigo soy capaz de todo 2:53
- 2 Ven o voy 3:17
- 3 Soy un loco sincero 3:54
- 4 Has nacido para mí 3:59
- 5 Mientras mi alma sienta 5:20
- 6 Tengo ganas de vivir 3:54
- 7 Extraños 3:12
- 8 Cuando digo que no 3:29
- 9 ¿Quién eres tú? 3:31
- 10 Maldito destino 3:51
