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Wikipedia article




"'Si no te hubieras ido'" ("If You Hadn't Left") is a song written by Mexican singer-songwriter Marco Antonio Sols, which has been recorded by a number of performers.

Song history



The song was written in 1983 and was first included in the album 'Sin El' by singer Marisela. The album was written and produced by Sols 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 27 April 1999 as a part of a medley with two other songs written by Sols: "Vete con Ella" and "No Puedo Olvidarlo". "No Puedo Olvidarlo" was re-recorded by Marco Antonio Sols as "No Puedo Olvidarla" and became a Top Ten hit in the 'Billboard' Hot Latin Tracks in 2007.

Marco Antonio Sols re-recording



Marco Antonio Sols 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 Mam Tambin' and in the movie soundtrack, and became another top-ten smash for Sols, peaking at number four in the 'Billboard' Hot Latin Tracks chart. It is also recognized as one of Sols's signature songs.

Charlie Cruz version



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.

Man version



Mexican rock band Man recorded the track for their new live album titled 'Arde El Cielo', due 29 April 2008. The single was released to radio on 12 March 2008, and debuted at number 7 in the 'Billboard' Hot Latin Tracks chart in the week of 12 April 2008, climbing to number 1, 2 weeks later.

Certifications and sales



Music video



The music video for the song was directed by Pablo Croce.

See also



*List of number-one Billboard Hot Latin Songs of 2008

References



Category:Marco Antonio Sols songs

Category:Songs written by Marco Antonio Sols

Category:1985 songs

Category:1999 singles

Category:2000 singles

Category:2008 singles

Category:Charlie Cruz songs

Category:Man songs

Category:Marisela songs

Category:Fonovisa Records singles

Category:Warner Music Latina singles

Category:Spanish-language songs

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