Julio (album)
1983 greatest hits album by Julio Iglesias
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Julio is a best-of compilation album by Julio Iglesias. It was released in 1983 on CBS. The album covers the period from 1981 to 1983.[1] According to the Guinness World Records, Julio is the first foreign language album to sell more than two million in the United States.[2]
| Julio | ||||
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| Greatest hits album by | ||||
| Released | 1983 | |||
| Recorded | 1981–1983 | |||
| Genre | Latin pop | |||
| Language | Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, German | |||
| Label | CBS (Columbia) | |||
| Julio Iglesias chronology | ||||
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It contains songs in multiple languages.[3]
Reception
In the United States Julio peaked at number 32 on the Billboard 200 chart for the week of May 21, 1983.[4] On August 17, 1984, it was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for shipments of one million copies in the country.[5]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Language | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Non Si Vive Cosi" ("Can't Live Like This") | Italian | 4:45 |
| 2. | "Amor" | Spanish/English | 3:20 |
| 3. | "Abraçame" ("Wrap Your Arms Around Me") | Portuguese | 3:35 |
| 4. | "Ou Est Passée Ma Boheme?" ("Carefree Days") | French | 3:53 |
| 5. | "Volver A Empezar" ("Begin The Beguine") | Spanish | 4:43 |
| 6. | "Hey" | English | 3:50 |
| 7. | "Nostalgie" ("Nostalgia") | French | 3:55 |
| 8. | "La Paloma" ("The Dove") | Spanish | 4:54 |
| 9. | "Wo Bist Du" ("Where Are You") | German | 3:27 |
| 10. | "De Niña A Mujer" ("Childhood To Womanhood") | Spanish | 3:18 |
| Total length: | 39:11 | ||
| No. | Title | Language | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Essa Mulher" | Portuguese | 4:07 |
| 2. | "Querer y Perder" | Spanish | 3:20 |
| 3. | "Espera" | Portuguese | 4:12 |
| 4. | "Coimbra" | Portuguese | 2:37 |
| 5. | "Forever And Ever (And Ever)" | English | 2:34 |
| 6. | "Somos" | Portuguese | 3:43 |
| 7. | "To All The Girls I've Loved Before" | English | 3:30 |
| 8. | "Pelo Amor De Uma Mulher" | Portuguese | 3:02 |
| 9. | "Si, Madame" | Spanish | 3:02 |
| 10. | "Amantes" | Portuguese | 3:15 |
| Total length: | 33:22 | ||
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications and sales
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[13] | Gold | 35,000^ |
| Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[14] | 2× Platinum | 500,000[15] |
| Canada (Music Canada)[16] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
| France (SNEP)[17] | Platinum | 300,000* |
| Japan | — | 38,980[8] |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[18] | Gold | 100,000^ |
| United States (RIAA)[19] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000^ |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||