Un Amor
Gipsy Kings
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Un amor Un amor vivi Llorando y me decía Las palabras de dios Llorando por ti Es con amor Un amor Un amor vivi Llorando y atormentado Las palabras de dios Llorando por ti Es con amor Ay para ya vivir A junta ti Me enamore yo de ti Y sin tus besos yo no puedo Vivir y recordar Ay para ya vivir A cunta ti Me enamore yo de ti Y sin tus besos yo no puedo Vivir y recordar Yo quisiera Para tenderlo un amor y saber Que me queria y atormentado Las palabras de dios Llorando por ti Es con amor Ay para ya vivir A cunta ti Me enamore yo de ti Y sin tus besos yo no puedo Vivir y recordar Ay para ya vivir A cunta ti Me enamore yo de ti Y sin tus besos yo no puedo Vivir y recordar
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Written by: JACQUES PACO BALIARDO, MAURICE DIEGO BALIARDO, TONINO ANTOINE BALIARDO, ANDRE REYES, FRANCOIS CANUT REYES, NICOLAS REYES, PATCHAI REYES, PAUL REYES
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Peermusic Publishing
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30 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Un Amor" is classified under the genre of Flamenco, Nuevo Flamenco, and World Music, showcasing the artistic versatility of the Gipsy Kings.
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Release DateFirst released in 1988, "Un Amor" is a track from the Gipsy Kings' self-titled third album.
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LanguageThe song is written and performed in Spanish specifically in Andalusian dialect, reinforcing the band's Spanish-Romani heritage.
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Musical StyleThe Gipsy Kings' music is often associated with a nonlinear rhythm style called Rumba Flamenca (or Rumba Catalana), and "Un Amor" is no exception.
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Song's Popularity“Un Amor” is one of the Gipsy Kings’ most famous songs, worldwide, contributing significantly to their international appeal.
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InspirationLike many Gipsy Kings songs, "Un Amor" is inspired by their gypsy roots, which have greatly influenced their music style.
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Band MembersNotably, the band consists of two sets of brothers - the Reyes and the Baliardos. Their strong familial connection resonates in their harmonious performances in songs like "Un Amor”.
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Cultural Diversity"Un Amor" reflects the cultural diversity of the band. The Gipsy Kings originated from Southern France, yet their music is deeply rooted in the traditions of Spain, and their Roma culture.
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InstrumentationPlayed using Spanish guitars, "Un Amor” beautifully represents the musicality and versatility of the band members.
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Recurrent ThemesTill date, "Un Amor" continues to embody the Gipsy Kings' recurring themes of love, loss, and the vibrancy of their gypsy lifestyle.
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Cover VersionsDue to its immense popularity, the song has been covered by various artists around the world in different languages and musical styles.
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RecognitionThe band, Gipsy Kings, received recognition by international critics for their album which includes the song "Un Amor" and won the Grammy Awards nomination.
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LyricsThe song's lyrics speak of intense emotion and unrequited love, a common theme in the band's repertoire.
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InfluenceApart from influencing world music, "Un Amor" has a prominent place within pop culture, often featured in films, TV series, and commercials.
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Album SalesTheir album 'Gipsy Kings', featuring 'Un Amor', has been certified Gold and Platinum in several countries, signifying their global success.
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Song Title and Artist"Un Amor" is a popular song by the French music group Gipsy Kings.
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AlbumThe song was included in the group's self-titled third album "Gipsy Kings", released in 1988.
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Musical StyleKnown for their progressive Flamenco style, Gipsy Kings incorporated this unique blend in the song "Un Amor."
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Lead VocalsNicolas Reyes, one of the two brothers who lead the Gipsy Kings, provided the main vocals for "Un Amor."
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LanguageLike most of their songs, "Un Amor" is performed in the Spanish language.
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Meaning"Un Amor" translates to "A Love" in English, with the lyrics expressing the sentiment of irreplaceable or unforgettable love.
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PopularityOver the years, "Un Amor" has become one of the most popular songs by Gipsy Kings, loved by Flamenco and world music fans.
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Signature SoundThe song features the Gipsy Kings' signature style of blending traditional Flamenco styles with Western Pop and Latin rhythms.
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Cover VersionsSeveral artists, including Tomatito and Giorgia, have covered "Un Amor", showcasing its lasting appeal and popularity.
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Soundtracks"Un Amor" has been used in the soundtracks of several movies and television series, including the American Television show "Miami Vice".
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ChartsThe album "Gipsy Kings", including the song "Un Amor", reached number one in the World Music Category on the Billboard Albums Chart.
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InfluenceThe Gipsy Kings, and songs like "Un Amor", have played an instrumental role in introducing Flamenco music to a mainstream audience worldwide.
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Live Performances"Un Amor" remains a staple in the Gipsy Kings' live performances.
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Continuing SuccessAfter over three decades since its release, "Un Amor" retains its charm and continues to be streamed widely on digital platforms.
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InstrumentationThe song prominently features the flamenco guitar, demonstrating the group's instrumental prowess.
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