Acercate Mas
Nat King Cole
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Acércate más, y más, y más Pero mucho más Y bésame así, así, así Como quieras tú Pero besa pronto Porque estoy sufriendo, ¿no lo estás tú viendo? Que lo estoy queriendo Sin quererlo tu Acércate más, y más, y más Pero mucho más Y bésame así, así, así Como quieras tú ¿Es que tal vez pretendes Tu desesperarme? ¡Ven por favor a darme Ese beso tuyo que te pido yo!
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13 facts about this song
Release Year"Acércate Más" by Nat King Cole was released in 1958 as part of the album "Cole Español."
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Genre ClassificationThe song falls under the traditional pop category, with a significant influence from Latin American music.
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Language and TranslationThis song was sung in Spanish, and the title translates in English to "Come Closer."
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Cultural Significance"Acércate Más" is an important example of Cole's popular crossover into Latin American music. With this song, he gained a large following among Spanish-speaking audiences.
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Cole's MotivationCole was inspired to sing in Spanish after his successful performance in Cuba in 1956. Following that, he took Spanish lessons for few months to better cater to the Latino market.
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Chart AchievementEven though it's unclear how high "Acércate Más" reached on music charts, the album "Cole Español" was a considerable success, reaching #3 on the UK Albums chart.
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Songwriting CreditsThe song was written by Osvaldo Farrés, a renowned Cuban songwriter, who is also known for composing the classic "Quizás, Quizás, Quizás".
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Cover VersionsThe song has since been covered by numerous artists, including Andrea Bocelli and Nelly Furtado.
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Grammy NominationAlthough the song itself didn't win a Grammy, the album "Cole Español" was nominated for Best Global Performance in 1959.
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Achievement in the Film Industry"Acércate Más" was included in the soundtrack for the film "Something's Gotta Give" in 2003, elevating its fame to a whole new level.
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Historical Significance"Acércate Más" is often celebrated as one of the hits that paved the way for other American artists to record songs in Spanish and other languages, exploring music markets beyond English-speaking territories.
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Noteworthy LyricsThe song is well known for its romantic lyrics, which include lines such as "Ay, yo te quiero amor, yo te adoro, mi vida." (Oh, I love you, my love, I adore you, my life).
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Popularity of the Album"Cole Español" which included "Acércate Más", was so popular at its time of release that it led to two follow-up albums, "A mis amigos" and "More Cole Español", both sung in Spanish.
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