About this album
Where they were
In 1978, Julio Iglesias was transitioning from a rising star in Spain to an international sensation. 'Emociones' marked his fourth studio album, following the successful 'A Flor de Piel' from 1975, which had established him as a prominent figure in Latin pop music.
Why it matters
'Emociones' played a significant role in Iglesias's ascent to global fame, reaching top charts across several countries and solidifying his appeal in the Latin music market. The album featured hits like 'Me Olvidé de Vivir,' which became one of his signature songs, contributing to his legacy as one of the best-selling Latin artists of all time.
Essential tracks
- "Me Olvidé de Vivir" — This track encapsulates the album's theme of lost love and reflection, showcasing Iglesias's ability to convey deep emotion through his powerful voice.
- "Voy a Perder La Cabeza Por Tu Amor" — With its passionate lyrics and engaging melody, this song highlights Iglesias’s romantic style and has remained a crowd favorite at concerts.
- "Spanish Girl" — This track adds a touch of cultural identity, blending traditional Spanish influences with pop sensibilities, further broadening Iglesias's appeal.
Release Date
November 7, 1978
Artist Origin
Spain
Tracklist
- 1 Me Olvidé de Vivir 4:56
- 2 Voy a Perder La Cabeza Por Tu Amor 4:40
- 3 Spanish Girl 3:33
- 4 Pobre Diablo 2:56
- 5 Quiéreme 2:46
- 6 Pregúntale 4:57
- 7 Quiéreme Mucho 4:08
- 8 Con Una Pinta Así 3:25
- 9 No Vengo Ni Voy 3:28
- 10 Un Día Tú, Un Día Yo 3:00