20 Beautiful Songs

~ Release by Nana Mouskouri (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Amapola
cover recording of:
Amapola (English lyrics)
lyricist:
Albert Gamse
composer:
Joseph M. Lacalle (Joseph M. Lacalle)
translated version of:
Amapola (original Spanish lyrics)
part of:
Once Upon a Time in America
3:44
2Guantanamera
cover recording of:
Guantanamera
additional lyricist:
Jerry Duplessis, Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor) and Julián Orbón (composer)
lyricist:
José Martí (cuban poet)
additional composer:
Julián Orbón (composer)
composer:
Joseíto Fernández (Cuban singer and songwriter)
arranger:
Héctor Angulo and Pete Seeger
version of:
Guajira guantanamera
3:46
3La llorona
cover recording of:
La Llorona
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:45
4En Aranjuez con mi amor
cover recording of:
En Aranjuez con tu amor (spanish lyrics)
lyricist:
Alfredo García Segura
composer:
Joaquín Rodrigo (Spanish composer and virtuoso pianist) (in 1968)
is based on:
Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio
4:47
5El humahuaqueño
cover recording of:
El humahuaqueño
lyricist and composer:
Edmundo P. Zaldívar (Argentinian musician and songwriter)
3:12
6Yolanda
cover recording of:
Yolanda
writer:
Pablo Milanés (Cuban composer)
4:39
7Adagio
cover recording of:
Adagio for Strings and Organ in G minor (catch all for arrangements)
composer:
Remo Giazotto
previously attributed to:
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (Italian Baroque composer)
arrangement of:
Adagio for Strings and Organ in G minor
4:35
8Siboney
cover recording of:
Siboney (original Spanish version)
lyricist and composer:
Ernesto Lecuona (in 1929)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music Publishing France and EMI Songs España S.R.L.
3:40
9Malagueña salerosa
cover recording of:
La malagueña (Malaguena salerosa)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), Pedro Galindo (Mexican songwriter, musician) and Elpidio Ramírez
4:09
10Granada
cover recording of:
Granada (original Spanish version)
lyricist and composer:
Agustín Lara (in 1932)
publisher:
Latin-American Music, Southern Music Co. and Peer International Corporation (BMI) (from 1932 to present)
4:06
11Historia de un amor
cover recording of:
Historia de un amor (original)
lyricist and composer:
Carlos Eleta Almarán
publisher:
Edit Mex de Musica Int and Peermusic Española S.A.
3:45
12Volver, volver
cover recording of:
Volver, volver
lyricist and composer:
Fernando Z. Maldonado
3:17
13La violetera
cover recording of:
La violetera
lyricist:
Eduardo Montesinos
composer:
José Padilla Sánchez (composer)
3:45
14Vaya con Dios
cover recording of:
Vaya con Dios (adaptation in Spanish)
writer:
Russell-James-Pepper
translator:
Alfonso Alpin
translated version of:
Vaya con Dios (original)
3:18
15Habanera
vocals:
Nana Mouskouri
arranger:
Alain Goraguer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music France (in 1988)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte I. No. 5 Habanera « L’amour est un oiseau rebelle » (Carmen, chœur)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
is based on:
El arreglito
part of:
Carmen : Acte I
3:59
16Cuando sale la luna
cover recording of:
Cuando sale la luna
lyricist and composer:
José Alfredo Jiménez
2:33
17Quiéreme mucho
cover recording of:
Quiéreme mucho
lyricist:
Agustín Rodríguez (Cuban songwriter)
composer:
Gonzalo Roig
3:30
18La paloma
cover recording of:
La paloma (Spanish original)
lyricist and composer:
Sebastián Iradier
arrangement of:
La Paloma
4:16
19La hiedra
cover recording of:
La hiedra
additional lyricist:
Ben Molar
translated version of:
L'edera
3:35
20Ave Maria
vocals:
Nana Mouskouri
arranger:
Alain Goraguer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music France (in 1972)
recording of:
Ave Maria (Schubert’s Ave Maria: Latin “Ave Maria” text sung to the tune of ‘Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria”’)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
version of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
3:56