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T, slo t
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Wikipedia article
"'T, slo t'" (You, Only You) is a ranchera song written by Mexican songwriter Felipe Valds Leal in 1949. That same year the song was recorded by Miguel Aceves Meja, Pedro Infante, Luis Prez Meza and Rosita Quintana.
The song was also included in the films 'Pueblerina' (1949), where it was performed by Roberto Caedo and Columba Domnguez; 'Perdida' (1950), where it was performed by La Torcacita; and 'T, solo t' (1950), where it was performed by Luis Aguilar.
Selena's version
Selena recorded a cover version with the Anglicized spelling "'Tu Solo Tu'". It is the second single (first in Spanish) released from the album 'Dreaming of You'. Her version was originally recorded for the 1995 film 'Don Juan DeMarco'. It was the first Spanish-language single to be released from Selena's recording projects following her death.
Chart performance
The song debuted at number 3 on the 'Billboard' Hot Latin Tracks for the week of July 15, 1995, and climbed to number 1 the following week where it remained for ten weeks, Selena's longest run at number 1.The single, "I Could Fall In Love", was kept from reaching the top spot on the chart by "T slo t", but with this feat, Selena became the second performer ever to have singles in the top two spots of the Hot Latin Tracks chart in the same week (the first being Ana Gabriel).
On the 'Billboard' Latin Regional Mexican Airplay chart, the single debuted and peaked at number one, spending nine weeks at the top.
Charts
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Personnel
*Jos Hernndez - producer, arranger*Selena - vocals
*Mariachi Sol de Mxico - backing vocals and special guests
*Bruce Robb - engineer
*Robb Bross - mixer
References
Category:1949 songs
Category:Ranchera songs
Category:Flor Silvestre songs
Category:1995 singles
Category:Selena songs
Category:Songs released posthumously
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