Si No Te Hubieras Ido
"Si No Te Hubieras Ido" ("If You Hadn't Left") is a song written by Mexican singer-songwriter Marco Antonio Solís, which has been recorded by a number of performers.
| "Si No Te Hubieras Ido" | |
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| Song by Marco Antonio Solís | |
| Genre | Latin |
| Songwriter(s) | Marco Antonio Solís |
| Producer(s) | Marco Antonio Solís |
Song history
The song was written in 1983 and was first included in the album Sin El by singer Marisela.[1] The album was written and produced by Solís in 1984. The song was released as a single and became very successful in Mexico. The singer later included it on her live album Tu Dama de Hierro released on April 27, 1999[2] as a part of a medley with two other songs written by Solís: "Vete con Ella" and "No Puedo Olvidarlo". "No Puedo Olvidarlo" was re-recorded by Marco Antonio Solís as "No Puedo Olvidarla" and became a Top Ten hit in the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks in 2007.
Marco Antonio Solís re-recording
| "Si No Te Hubieras Ido" | ||||
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| Single by Marco Antonio Solís | ||||
| from the album Trozos de Mi Alma | ||||
| Released | November 23, 1998 | |||
| Genre | Latin | |||
| Length | 4:48 | |||
| Label | Fonovisa | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Marco Antonio Solís | |||
| Producer(s) | Bebu Silvetti | |||
| Marco Antonio Solís singles chronology | ||||
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Marco Antonio Solís re-recorded the track to include it on his album Trozos de Mi Alma, a collection of songs written by him previously recorded by several performers. This version was featured in the movie Y Tu Mamá También and in the movie soundtrack, and became another top-ten smash for Solís, peaking at number four in the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart. It is also recognized as one of Solís's signature songs.
| Chart (1999) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| USA Billboard Hot Latin Tracks[3] | 4 |
| USA Billboard Latin Pop Airplay[4] | 5 |
| USA Billboard Latin Regional Mexican Airplay[5] | 16 |
| USA Billboard Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay[6] | 21 |
Charlie Cruz version
| "Si No Te Hubieras Ido" | ||||
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| Single by Charlie Cruz | ||||
| from the album Asi Soy | ||||
| Released | 2000 | |||
| Genre | Latin | |||
| Length | 4:48 | |||
| Label | WEA | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Marco Antonio Solís | |||
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In 2000, Puerto Rican salsa musician Charlie Cruz covered Si No Te Hubieras Ido on his album, Asi Soy. The song was the second single released from the album and did not fare on the charts, only peaking #40 on the Hot Latin Tracks.
| Chart (2000) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| USA Billboard Hot Latin Tracks[7] | 40 |
| USA Billboard Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay[7] | 13 |
Maná version
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| Single by Maná | ||||
| from the album Arde el Cielo | ||||
| Released | March 12, 2008 | |||
| Genre | Latin Pop rock | |||
| Length | 4:30 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Marco Antonio Solís | |||
| Producer(s) | Fernando Olvera | |||
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Mexican rock band Maná recorded the track for their new live album titled Arde El Cielo, due April 29, 2008. The single was released to radio on March 12, 2008,[8] and debuted at number 7 in the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart in the week of April 12, 2008,[9] climbing to number 1, 2 weeks later.[10]
| Chart (2008-2009) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Spain Airplay Chart [11] | 4 |
| Spain Singles Chart | 2 |
| USA Billboard Hot Latin Tracks[10] | 1 |
| USA Billboard Latin Pop Airplay [12] | 1 |
| USA Billboard Latin Tropical Airplay [13] | 8 |
| Venezuela Singles Chart [14] | 8 |
Music video
The music video for the song was directed by Pablo Croce.
References
- ""Sin El" by Marisela on Billboard.com". Archived from the original on 2009-06-25. Retrieved 1995-07-27. Check date values in:
|accessdate=(help) - ""Tu Dama de Hierro" by Marisela on Billboard.com". Archived from the original on 2009-04-23. Retrieved 1999-04-27. Check date values in:
|accessdate=(help) - ""Hot Latin Tracks" on Billboard.com". Retrieved 2000-02-26. Check date values in:
|accessdate=(help) - ""Latin Pop Airplay" on Billboard.com". Retrieved 1990-10-30. Check date values in:
|accessdate=(help) - ""Latin Regional Mexican Airplay" on Billboard.com". Retrieved 1999-10-30. Check date values in:
|accessdate=(help) - ""Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay" on Billboard.com". Archived from the original on 2009-06-26. Retrieved 2000-01-01. Check date values in:
|accessdate=(help) - Charlie Cruz Billboard Singles Allmusic
- ""Estrena Si No Te Hubieras Ido" by Ana Enid López on elnuevodia.com". Archived from the original on 2014-02-26. Retrieved 2008-03-01.
- ""Hot Latin Tracks" on Billboard.com". Retrieved 2008-04-12.
- ""Hot Latin Tracks" on Billboard.com". Retrieved 2008-04-19.
- "Spanish Airplay Chart" (PDF).
- ""Latin Pop Airplay" on Billboard.com".
- ""Latin Tropical Airplay" on Billboard.com".
- "Top 100 Venezuela Singles Chart".