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The Essential [ CD / Album ]

The Essential

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  • Released Date: 12 Jan 2012

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Gloria Estefan is back and she's bringing the heat with "The Essential," a compilation of all her chart-topping hits and salsafied bangers. From the moment you press play, you're transported to a world of conga-infused melodies and heart-pounding rhythms.

Estefan's vocals are as smooth as a Cuban cigar, effortlessly gliding over each track with the precision of a salsa dancer. Songs like "Rhythm Is Gonna Get You" and "Conga" will have you shaking your hips and swaying to the beat in no time. It's impossible not to feel the infectious energy that Estefan brings to each and every song.

But don't be fooled by the danceable tunes, there's also a depth and emotional resonance to Estefan's music that sets her apart from the rest. Tracks like "Coming Out of the Dark" and "Don't Wanna Lose You" showcase her vulnerability and raw talent, proving that she's more than just a pop sensation.

Overall, "The Essential" is a must-have for any fan of Latin music or just anyone looking to add some spice to their music collection. Gloria Estefan is a true legend in the industry, and this album is a testament to her enduring talent and passion for the music. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to groove with Gloria Estefan!

Track Listing

Disc: 2
1. Can't Stay Away from You


Disc: 1
1. Dr. Beat


Disc: 2
2. Don't Wanna Lose You


Disc: 1
2. Rhythm Is Gonna Get You


Disc: 2
3. Anything for You


Disc: 1
3. Heaven's What I Feel


Disc: 2
4. Falling in Love (Uh-oh)


Disc: 1
4. Everlasting Love


Disc: 2
5. Words Get in the Way


Disc: 1
5. You'll Be Mine (Party Time)


Disc: 2
6. Cuts Both Ways


Disc: 1
6. Get On Your Feet


Disc: 2
7. Here We Are


Disc: 1
7. Go Away


Disc: 2
8. If We Were Lovers


Disc: 1
8. Don't Let This Moment End


Disc: 2
9. Nayib's Song (I Am Here for You)


Disc: 1
9. No Me Dejes De Querer


Disc: 2
10. Reach


Disc: 1
10. Bad Boy


Disc: 2
11. Music of My Heart


Disc: 1
11. 1-2-3


Disc: 2
12. I See Your Smile


Disc: 1
12. Oye Mi Canto (Hear My Voice)


Disc: 2
13. I'm Not Giving You Up


Disc: 1
13. Live for Loving You (Remix)


Disc: 2
14. Wrapped


Disc: 1
14. Si Senor!...


Disc: 2
15. Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me


Disc: 1
15. Oye


Disc: 2
16. Along Came You (A Song for Emily)


Disc: 1
16. Turn the Beat Around


Disc: 2
17. Coming Out of the Dark


Disc: 1
17. Mi Tierra


Disc: 2
18. Always Tomorrow


Disc: 1
18. Conga
19. Doctor Pressure (Miami Sound Machine Vs Mylo)

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About the artist

Gloria Estefan

Gloria Estefan, the Cuban-American queen of Latin pop, has been grooving her way into our hearts for over four decades. From her early days with Miami Sound Machine to her solo career, this sassy señorita has been a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. With her infectious blend of salsa, pop, and disco beats, Gloria has managed to captivate audiences worldwide and rack up over 100 million record sales. Her sultry vocals, combined with her catchy hooks and dance-worthy rhythms, have solidified her as a true icon in the music world. But it's not just her music that makes Gloria stand out. This talented songstress is also a fierce advocate for Latinx representation in the industry, using her platform to champion diversity and inclusion. And let's not forget her iconic fashion sense - those sequined dresses and sky-high heels are truly a sight to behold. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, there's no denying the impact that Gloria Estefan has had on the music scene. With her infectious energy and undeniable talent, this Latina powerhouse continues to inspire and entertain audiences around the globe. So get ready to conga your way into Gloria's world and let the rhythm take you over.

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