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En el muelle de San Blas
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"'En el muelle de San Blas'" (English: "On the pier of San Blas") is the fourth radio single and eighth track off of Man's fifth studio album, 'Sueos Lquidos' (1997). In the week of May 23, 1998, the song debuted and reached number eighteen on the U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Tracks.[http://www.billboard.com/charts/1998-05-23/latin-songs "Man's En El Muelle De San Blas Billboard Chart debuted info] It stayed for a total of six weeks.[http://www.billboard.com/charts/1998-07-18/latin-songs "Man's En El Muelle De San Blas total weeks info] The song was inspired by a woman in Nayarit, Mxico, who waited for her fianc to come back from a fishing trip; it was said he died in a storm, but his body was never found, so Rebeca Mndez Jimnez waited for him for 41 years (19712012). Mndez Jimnez died on 16 September 2012. The authorities of Nayarit are considering building a statue of her at the San Blas Port.ZonaFrancaMX. [http://zonafranca.mx/muere-rebeca-mendez-jimenez-la-mujer-que-inspiro-la-cancion-en-el-muelle-de-san-blas-del-grupo-mana/ "Muere la mujer que inspir la cancin 'En el muelle de San Blas', del grupo Man"] (Woman who inspired Man's song "En el muelle de San Blas" dies), ZonaFranca Mexico, 19 September 2012.
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Category:1998 singles
Category:Man songs
Category:Spanish-language songs
Category:Songs written by Fher Olvera
Category:Songs written by Alex Gonzlez (musician)
Category:Warner Music Latina singles
Category:1997 songs
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