Recuerdo a Javier Solís

Recuerdo a Javier Solís (I remember Javier Solís) is an album that was released in 1994 by Vikki Carr. It won a Grammy Award for Best Mexican-American Recording.^[1] The album contains the hit song Amaneci en Tus Brazos. The album is a tribute to Javier Solís, a popular Mexican singer who died in 1966.

Recuerdo a Javier Solís
Studio album by Vikki Carr
Released	1994 (1994)
Studio	Santa Fé Recording, Van Nuys, California
Genre	Latin, Latin pop
Length	39:33
Label	Sony
Producer	Chuck Anderson
Vikki Carr chronology
Brindo a La Vida, Al Bolero, A Ti (1992) Recuerdo a Javier Solís (1994) Emociones (1996)

Tracks

No.	Title	Music	Translated title	Length
1.	"Sombras"	José María Contursí	Shadows	3:21
2.	"En Mi Víejo San Juan" (Duet with Danny Rivera)	Noel Estrada	In My Old San Juan	3:08
3.	"Escándalo" (Duet with Danny Rivera)	Rafael Cardenas Rubén Fuentes	Scandal	2:35
4.	"Llorarás, Llorarás"	Raffael Ramirez	You Will Cry, Cry	3:18
5.	"Y Háblame"	Paco Michael	And Call Me	3:55
6.	"Payaso"	Fernando Z. Maldonado	Clown	3:29
7.	"Si Dios Me Quita la Vída"	Luis Demetrio	If God Should End My Life	3:23
8.	"Amaneci en Tus Brazos" (Duet with Javier Solís)	José Alfredo Jiménez	I Woke Up in Your Arms	4:14
9.	"Adelante"	Mario DeJesús	Onward	2:47
10.	"Entrega Total"	Abelardo Pulido	Total Pleading	2:54
11.	"Perdóname Mi Vída"	Gabriel Ruíz José Antonio Zorrilla	Pardon Me, My Life	3:32
12.	"Retirada"	José Alfredo Jiménez	Rested	2:57
Total length:				39:33

"Payaso"

The song "Payaso" is a retelling of the story of the opera "Pagliacci" ("Clowns") by Ruggero Leoncavallo ("payaso" is Spanish for "clown").

Personnel

Performers Lead vocals – Vikki Carr Guest vocals – Danny Rivera, Javier Solís

Musicians Guitar – Arturo Salas Guitarrón – Miguel Vázquez

Production

• Arranger – Chuck Anderson
• Art director – Arturo Medellin
• Composers – Rafael Cardenas, José María Contursí, Mario DeJesús, Luis Demetrio, Noel Estrada, Rubén Fuentes, José Alfredo Jiménez, Fernando Z. Maldonado, Paco Michael, Abelardo Pulido, Raffael Ramirez, José Antonio Zorilla
• Director – Chuck Anderson
• Engineer – Robert Russell
• Graphic design – Rocio Larrazolo
• Liner notes – Chuck Anderson
• Mixing – Robert Russell
• Photography – Harry Langdon
• Producer – Chuck Anderson

External links

• www.vikkicarr.com