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1988 studio album by Lalo Rodríguez
Un Nuevo Despertar
Studio album by Lalo Rodríguez
Released1988
GenreSalsa
LabelRodven Records
Lalo Rodríguez chronology
Punto y Coma
(1987)
Un Nuevo Despertar
(1988)
Sexsacional..!
(1989)

Un Nuevo Despertar (A New Awakening) is a studio album by Lalo Rodríguez released in 1988. Continuing the tradition of the salsa romántica, Rodríguez also added in sexual songs known as salsa erótica which was short-lived.

Singles

The album produced three singles that charted on the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks.

  • "Ven, devórame otra vez" ("Come, Devour Me Again") was the first single released from the album. The song displays an example of the salsa erotica-style songs. The song charted #10 on the Hot Latin Tracks.
  • "Sí, te mentí" ("Yes, I Lied to You") was the second single released from the album and charted #12 on the Hot Latin Tracks.
  • "Voy a escarbar tu cuerpo" ("I Will Dig Through Your Body") was the third single released from the album and charted #23 on the Hot Latin Tracks.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Ven, Devórame Otra Vez"Palmer Hernandez5:11
2."Si, Te Mentí"Anibal Pastor4:55
3."Voy a Escarbar Tu Cuerpo"Mario Díaz3:55
4."Te Estoy Pidiendo"Corinne Oviedo4:35
5."Tú Ni Te Piensas"Corinne Oviedo4:32
6."Despues de Hacer el Amor"Elio Roca, V. Planas4:33
7."Tú Iluminas"Antonio de Jesus4:24
8."No Te Voy a Defraudar"Corinne Oviedo4:52

Chart position

Year Chart Album Peak
1988 U.S. Billboard Tropical/Salsa Un nuevo despertar 1

Awards

Un nuevo despertar was given the first Premio Lo Nuestro award for "Tropical Album of the Year" in 1989.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic

José A. Estévez Jr. of Allmusic gave the album a mixed his efforts on the album a "lackluster production" despite its commercial success.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Lalo Rodriguez > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-03-12.
  2. "Premio 1989 - Historia de Premio lo Nuestro". Univisión. Archived from the original on 2011-08-05. Retrieved 2012-03-12.
  3. Un Nuevo Despertar at AllMusic
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