El Baile del Gorila

Melody

About El Baile del Gorila

"El baile del gorila" is the debut single by Spanish singer Melody, taken from her debut album De pata negra. She released it in 2001, at the age of 10. The song debuted at number 2 in Spain for the week of 7 July 2001, climbing to number one two weeks later. It was the dance hit of that summer in Spain.


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2002
3:10
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Soy una rumbera,rumbera salbaje,
bailo a mi manera,como los primates,
soy una rumbera,voy cortando el ahire,
why si me dan cuerda,ya no ahi quien me pare

Soy una rumberaaa...rumberaaa...rumberaaa...
vamos a bailar.
Las manos asia ariva, las manos asia abajo
como los gorilas hohohoho....todos caminamos
Las manos asia ariva, las manos asia abajo
como los gorilas hohohoho....todos caminamos

Soy una rumbera,why bengo a algrarte,
para que tus prendas,se ballan a marte...

Soy una rumberaaa...rumberaaa...rumberaaa...
vamos a bailar.
Las manos asia ariva, las manos asia abajo
como los gorilas hohohoho....todos caminamos
Las manos asia ariva, las manos asia abajo
como los gorilas hohohoho....
todo mundo tocando palmas!!!
todo mundo tocando palmas!!!
todo mundo tocando palmas!!!
todo mundo tocando palmas!!!

Soy una rumberaaa...rumberaaa...rumberaaa...
vamos a bailar.
Soy una rumberaaa...rumberaaa...rumberaaa...
vamos a bailar.
Las manos asia ariva, las manos asia abajo
como los gorilas hohohoho....todos caminamos
Las manos asia ariva, las manos asia abajo
como los gorilas hohohoho....todos caminamos
Las manos asia ariva, las manos asia abajo
como los gorilas hohohoho....todos caminamos
Las manos asia ariva, las manos asia abajo
como los gorilas hohohoho....todos caminamos
Las manos asia ariva, las manos asia abajo
como los gorilas hohohoho....todos caminamos

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Melody

A melody (from Greek μελῳδία, melōidía, "singing, chanting"), also tune, voice, or line, is a linear succession of musical tones that the listener perceives as a single entity. In its most literal sense, a melody is a combination of pitch and rhythm, while more figuratively, the term can include successions of other musical elements such as tonal color. It may be considered the foreground to the background accompaniment. A line or part need not be a foreground melody. Melodies often consist of one or more musical phrases or motifs, and are usually repeated throughout a composition in various forms. Melodies may also be described by their melodic motion or the pitches or the intervals between pitches (predominantly conjunct or disjunct or with further restrict… more »

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Written by: JOSE ANTONIO BENITEZ SERRANO

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12 facts about this song

Origin of the Song
"El Baile del Gorila" is a popular Spanish song released in the year 2001 by the young artist Melody.
Artist Profile
The song was performed by Melody, whose full name is Melodía Ruiz Gutiérrez. She started her career as a singer when she was just 10 years old and gained fame with this specific song.
Song Success
The song "El Baile del Gorila" by Melody was so popular that it reached the number one spot on Spain's singles chart.
Song Genre
"El Baile del Gorila" is a Latin pop song and is also often classified as a children's song due to its catchy, playful melody and fun dance routine.
Dance Routine
The song is known for its signature dance that imitates the movements of a gorilla, which led to its wide popularity not only in Spain but also in Latino communities worldwide.
Viral Hit
The song has been referred to as a viral hit before the era of social media because of how quickly its popularity spread by word of mouth and through radio and TV broadcasts.
International Recognition
"El Baile del Gorila" became a hit not just in Spanish-speaking countries, but in several other countries as well -- including the United States, where Melody performed it on popular television shows.
Music Video
The music video of "El Baile del Gorila" showcases Melody and a group of children performing the signature gorilla dance, which contributed to making the song so recognisable.
Song's Legacy
Despite Melody releasing numerous other songs, "El Baile del Gorila" remains her signature song and is still played frequently in various events and gatherings, especially at family-centric occasions.
Song Remixes
Due to the song’s popularity, it was remixed several times by different artists, giving it a new flavor and keeping its popularity alive for a lengthy time after its original release.
Career Impact on Melody
The song "El Baile del Gorila" played a significant part in launching Melody's music career, solidifying her status as a successful child singer.
Melody's Comeback
As of 2021, now in her late 20s, Melody made a comeback in the music industry, but "El Baile del Gorila" remains her most recognized song.

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