Tango (Julio Iglesias album)

1996 studio album by Julio Iglesias

Tango

Studio album by

Julio Iglesias

Released| 19 November 1996
Genre|

* Pop Latino
* tango

Length| 33:55
Label| Columbia
Julio Iglesias chronology
| La carretera
(1995)  | Tango
(1996)  | My Life: The Greatest Hits
(1998)

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|

Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
Allmusic| [1]

Tango is a studio album released by Spanish singer Julio Iglesias on 19 November 1996. This album became his first number-one set on the Billboard Top Latin Albums and the recipient of a nomination for a Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album.[2]

Julio went on to win an American Music Award for Tango in the summer of 1998 when he was up against Luis Miguel and son Enrique Iglesias.

## Track listing

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The information from Billboard.[3]

No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "La Cumparsita"| Enrique Pedro Maroni, Gerardo Matos Rodríguez, Pascual Contursi| 2:33
2.| "El Día Que Me Quieras"| Carlos Gardel, Alfredo Le Pera| 3:00
3.| "A Media Luz"| Carlos Cesar Lenzi, Edgardo Donato| 2:41
4.| "Volver"| Carlos Gardel, Alfredo Le Pera| 3:33
5.| "Yira, Yira"| Enrique Santos Discépolo| 2:42
6.| "Mano a Mano"| Carlos Gardel, Esteban Celedonio Flores, José Razzano| 2:48
7.| "El Choclo"| Carlos Catan, Santos, Angel Villoldo| 2:47
8.| "Adiós, Pampa Mía!"| Mariano Mores, Francisco Canaro, Ivo Pelay| 3:06
9.| "Cambalache"| Enrique Santos Discépolo| 2:49
10.| "¡Uno...!"| Mariano Mores, Enrique Santos Discépolo| 2:51
11.| "Caminito"| Juan de Dios Filiberto, Gabino Coria Peñaloza| 2:26
12.| "Mi Buenos Aires Querido"| Carlos Gardel, Alfredo Le Pera| 2:39

## Charts

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### Weekly charts

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Weekly chart performance for Tango | Chart (1996–1997)  | Peak
position

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Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] | 16
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[5] | 49
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[6] | 10
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[7] | 14
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[8] | 16
European Albums (Music & Media)[9] | 9
French Albums (SNEP)[10] | 5
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[11] | 35
Greek Albums (IFPI)[12] | 1
Italian Albums (FIMI)[13] | 6
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[14] | 37
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[15] | 21
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[16] | 2
Spanish Albums (AFYVE)[17] | 1
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[18] | 13
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[19] | 28
US Billboard 200[20] | 84
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)[21] | 1
US Latin Pop Albums (Billboard)[22] | 1

### Year-end charts

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Year-end chart performance for Tango | Chart (1996)  | Position

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Spanish Albums (AFYVE)[23] | 2
Chart (1997)  | Position

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Australian Albums (ARIA)[24] | 98
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[25] | 88
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[26] | 45
European Albums (Music & Media)[27] | 33
French Albums (SNEP)[28] | 32
Spanish Albums (AFYVE)[29] | 11
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)[30] | 1
US Latin Pop Albums (Billboard)[30] | 1

## Sales and certifications

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Region  | Certification | Certified units/sales

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Argentina (CAPIF)[31] | 4× Platinum  | 240,000^
Australia (ARIA)[32] | Platinum  | 70,000^
Belgium (BRMA)[33] | Gold  | 25,000*
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[34] | Platinum  | 250,000*
Canada (Music Canada)[35] | Gold  | 50,000^
Central America (CFC)[34] | Platinum  |
Chile[34] | 5× Platinum  |
Colombia[34] | Platinum  |
France (SNEP)[36] | Platinum  | 300,000*
Italy (FIMI)[34] | Platinum  | 170,000[37]
Mexico (AMPROFON)[34] | Gold  | 100,000^
Netherlands (NVPI)[38] | Platinum  | 100,000^
Philippines (PARI)[34] | Gold  |
Portugal (AFP)[34] | Platinum  | 40,000^
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[17] | 6× Platinum  | 650,000[39]
South Korea (KMCA)[34] | Gold  |
Sweden (GLF)[40] | Gold  | 40,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[41] | Gold  | 25,000^
Taiwan (RIT)[34] | Gold  |
Thailand[34] | Platinum  |
United Kingdom (BPI)[42] | Silver  | 60,000^
United States (RIAA)[43] | 6× Platinum (Latin)  | 600,000^
Venezuela[34] | 2× Platinum  |
Summaries
Europe (IFPI)[44] | Platinum  | 1,000,000*
Worldwide  | —  | 4,000,000[45]

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

## See also

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* List of number-one Billboard Top Latin Albums from the 1990s
* List of number-one Billboard Latin Pop Albums from the 1990s
* List of best-selling Latin albums

## References

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1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Tango at AllMusic. Retrieved 14 November 2008.
2. ^ "Latin Pop Performance". Rock On The Net. 25 February 1998.
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* t
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Julio Iglesias

* Discography

Studio albums|

* Yo canto (1969)
* Gwendolyne (1970)
* Un canto a Galicia (1972)
* Por una mujer (1972)
* Soy  (1973)
* Así Nacemos (1973)
* A flor de piel (1974)
* A México (1975)
* El amor (1975)
* America (1976)
* A mis 33 años (1977)
* Aimer la vie (1978)
* Emociones (1978)
* Sono un pirata, sono un signore (1978)
* À vous les femmes (1979)
* Hey! (1980)
* De niña a mujer (1981)
* Zärtlichkeiten (1981)
* Momentos (1982)
* Momentos (Brazil) (1982)
* Momenti (1982)
* Amor (1982)
* Et l'amour créa la femme (1982)
* 1100 Bel Air Place (1984)
* Libra (1985)
* Un hombre solo (1987)
* Tutto l'amore che ti manca (1987)
* Non Stop (1988)
* Raíces (1989)
* Starry Night (1990)
* Calor (1992)
* Crazy (1994)
* La carretera (1995)
* Tango (1996)
* Noche de cuatro lunas (2000)
* Ao Meu Brasil (2001)
* Divorcio (2003)
* En français... (2004)
* L'Homme que je suis (2005)
* Romantic Classics (2006)
* Quelque chose de France (2007)
* 1 (2011)
* México (2015)

Live albums|

* En concierto (1983)

Compilation albums|

* Da Manuela a Pensami (1978)
* Begin the Beguine (1981)
* Julio (1983)
* My Life: The Greatest Hits (1998)
* Mi vida: Grandes éxitos (1998)
* Love Songs (2003)
* 1: The Collection (2014)

Singles|

* "Chiquilla" (1970)
* "Gwendolyne" (1970)
* "Cucurrucucú paloma" (1975)
* "Pauvres diables" (1979)
* "Begin the Beguine" (1981)
* "Yours (Quiéreme Mucho)" (1981)
* "Amor" (1984)
* "All of You" (1984)
* "The Air That I Breathe" (1984)
* "To All the Girls I've Loved Before" (1984)
* "I've Got You Under My Skin" (1985)
* "Lo Mejor de Tu Vida" (1987)
* "Que No Se Rompa la Noche" (1987)
* "My Love" (1988)
* "Bamboléo" (1989)
* "Vincent" (1990)
* "Can't Help Falling in Love" (1990)
* "Crazy" (1994)
* "Oye Cómo Va" (1994)
* "When You Tell Me That You Love Me" (1994)
* "Agua Dulce, Agua Salá" (1995)
* "El Choclo" (1996)
* "La gota fría" (1998)
* "Everybody's Talkin'" (2006)

Concert tours|

* Julio Iglesias World Tour (1984–85)

Family|

* Julio Iglesias Puga (father)
* Julio Iglesias Jr. (son)
* Enrique Iglesias (son)
* Chabeli Iglesias (daughter)
* Isabel Preysler (first wife)

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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