The Essential Gloria Estefan

The Essential Gloria Estefan
The Essential Gloria Estefan
Greatest hits album by Gloria Estefan
Released	October 3, 2006
Genre	Pop
Label	Epic, Legacy Records
Producer	Emilio Estefan Jr.
Gloria Estefan chronology

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AllMusic	^[1]

The Essential Gloria Estefan is the seventh compilation album released by American singer Gloria Estefan, but is the twenty-eighth album overall, released in 2006. It is part of Sony BMG's The Essential series.

The album included a special bonus interview by Internet, in which Estefan talks about every song of the album.

On August 31, 2010, the album was reissued with a bonus disc and retitled "Essential 3.0". The third (bonus) disc contains 8 songs including a rare edited version of "Betcha Say That."

Track listing

Disc 1
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Dr. Beat"	Enrique Garcia	4:24
2.	"Rhythm Is Gonna Get You"	Gloria Estefan & Enrique Garcia	3:57
3.	"Heaven's What I Feel" (Radio Edit)	Kike Santander	4:33
4.	"Everlasting Love"	Buzz Cason & Mac Gayden	4:01
5.	"You'll Be Mine (Party Time)" (Rosabel's Fiesta Edit)	Emilio Estefan, Jr., Lawrence Dermer & Clay Ostwald	3:34
6.	"Get On Your Feet"	John DeFaria, Jorge Casas & Clay Ostwald	3:39
7.	"Go Away" (Radio Edit)	Gloria Estefan & Lawrence Dermer	3:51
8.	"Don't Let This Moment End" (Radio Edit)	Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan, Jr., Lawrence Dermer & Robert Blades	4:10
9.	"No Me Dejes de Querer"	Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan, Jr. & Robert Blades	3:29
10.	"Bad Boy" (Remix)	Lawrence Dermer, Joe Galdo & Rafael Vigil	3:46
11.	"1-2-3" (Remix)	Gloria Estefan & Enrique Garcia	3:36
12.	"Oye Mi Canto (Hear My Voice)"	Gloria Estefan, Jorge Casas & Clay Ostwald	4:53
13.	"Live For Loving You" (Remix)	Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan, Jr. & Diane Warren	4:21
14.	"Sí Señor!..."	Juanito Marquez	4:40
15.	"Oye" (Pablo Flores English Remix Radio Edit)	Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan, Jr., Randall Barlow & Angie Chirino	4:19
16.	"Turn The Beat Around"	Pete Jackson & Gerald Jackson	3:53
17.	"Mi Tierra"	Estéfano, Estefan	4:39
18.	"Conga"	Enrique Garcia	4:13
19.	"Doctor Pressure (Mylo vs. Miami Sound Machine)" (Clean Radio Edit)	M. Macinnes & Enrique Garcia	3:24

Disc 2
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Can't Stay Away from You"	Gloria Estefan	3:59
2.	"Don't Wanna Lose You"	Gloria Estefan	4:09
3.	"Anything For You"	Gloria Estefan	3:49
4.	"Falling In Love (Uh-Oh)"	Lawrence Dermer, Joe Galdo & Rafael Vigil	3:57
5.	"Words Get in the Way"	Gloria Estefan	3:28
6.	"Cuts Both Ways"	Gloria Estefan	3:16
7.	"Here We Are"	Gloria Estefan	4:51
8.	"If We Were Lovers"	Gloria Estefan & Emilio Estefan, Jr.	4:38
9.	"Nayib's Song (I Am Here for You)"	Gloria Estefan	4:40
10.	"Reach"	Gloria Estefan & Diane Warren	3:51
11.	"Music Of My Heart" (*NSYNC & Gloria Estefan)	Gloria Estefan & Diane Warren	4:31
12.	"I See Your Smile"	Miguel A. Morejon & Jon Secada	4:36
13.	"I'm Not Giving You Up" (Single Edit)	Gloria Estefan & Kike Santander	3:51
14.	"Wrapped"	Gloria Estefan & Gian Marco	3:28
15.	"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me"	Harry Noble, Jr.	3:23
16.	"Along Came You (A Song For Emily)"	Gloria Estefan	6:21
17.	"Coming Out of the Dark"	Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan, Jr. & Jon Secada	4:05
18.	"Always Tomorrow"	Gloria Estefan	4:54

Disc 3 (3.0 Edition)^[2]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Betcha Say That" (Single Remix)	Lawrence Dermer, Joe Galdo & Rafael Vigil	3:42
2.	"Seal Our Fate"	Gloria Estefan	4:25
3.	"Can't Forget You"	Clay Ostwald, Jon Secada, & Jorge Casas	4:16
4.	" It's Too Late" (Radio Mix)	Carole King, Toni Stern	3:20
5.	"You Can't Walk Away from Love"	Gloria Estefan, & Emilio Estefan Jr	4:44
6.	"Out of Nowhere" (Thunderpuss Club Mix)	Emilio Estefan Jr, Randy Barlow, & Liza Quintana	8:56
7.	"Hoy" (Salsa Version)	Gian Marco Zignago	4:25
8.	"I Could Fall in Love"	Keith Thomas	4:26

Chart positions

In Switzerland, the compilation entered at number ninety-nine, charting for a week. Later, the compilation charted within the Top 100 on the Dutch, Belgian and Italian charts.

Chart (2001)	Peak position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)^[3]	81
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)^[4]	63
Italian Albums (FIMI)^[5]	91
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)^[6]	99

References

^ The Essential Gloria Estefan at AllMusic
^ https://www.amazon.com/Essential-Gloria-Estefan-3-0/dp/B003XSWL1C
^ "Ultratop.be – Gloria Estefan – The Essential" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Gloria Estefan – The Essential" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
^ "Italiancharts.com – Gloria Estefan – The Essential". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
^ "Swisscharts.com – Gloria Estefan – The Essential". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 June 2012.

[AllMusic-1] The Essential Gloria Estefan at AllMusic

[2] ttps://www.amazon.com/Essential-Gloria-Estefan-3-0/dp/B003XSWL1C

[ac_Flanders_Gloria_Estefan-3] "Ultratop.be – Gloria Estefan – The Essential" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 June 2012.

[ac_Netherlands_Gloria_Estefan-4] "Dutchcharts.nl – Gloria Estefan – The Essential" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 June 2012.

[ac_Italy_Gloria_Estefan-5] "Italiancharts.com – Gloria Estefan – The Essential". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 June 2012.

[ac_Switzerland_Gloria_Estefan-6] "Swisscharts.com – Gloria Estefan – The Essential". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 June 2012.

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v t e Gloria Estefan singles
1980s	"Dr. Beat" "Prisoner of Love" "I Need a Man" "Conga" "Bad Boy" "Words Get in the Way" "Falling in Love (Uh-Oh)" "Rhythm Is Gonna Get You" "Betcha Say That" "Can't Stay Away from You" "Anything for You" "1-2-3" "Don't Wanna Lose You" "Get on Your Feet" "Here We Are"
1990s	"Oye Mi Canto (Hear My Voice)" "Cuts Both Ways" "Renacer" "Coming Out of the Dark" "Seal Our Fate" "Remember Me with Love" "Can't Forget You" "Live for Loving You" "Always Tomorrow" "Megamix" "I See Your Smile" "Hasta Amarte" "Go Away" "Mi Tierra" "Con Los Años Que Me Quedan" "Tradición" "Montuno "¡Sí Señor!..." "Mi Buen Amor" "Ayer" "Turn the Beat Around" "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me" "Everlasting Love" "It's Too Late" "Cherchez La Femme" "Abriendo Puertas" "Más Allá" "Tres Deseos" "Dulce Amor" "La Parranda" "Reach" "You'll Be Mine (Party Time)" "I'm Not Giving You Up" "Higher" "Show Me the Way Back to Your Heart" "No Pretendo" "Heaven's What I Feel/Corazón Prohibido" "En El Jardín" "Oye!" "Cuba Libre" "Don't Let This Moment End" "Santo Santo" "Music of My Heart"
2000–2010s	"No Me Dejes de Querer" "Como Me Duele Perderte" "Tres Gotas de Agua Bendita" "Por Un Beso" "You Can't Walk Away from Love" "Out of Nowhere" "Y-Tu-Conga" "Wrapped/Hoy" "I Wish You" "Te Amaré" "Tu Fotografía" "Doctor Pressure" "No Llores" "Me Odio" "Píntame De Colores" "Wepa" "Hotel Nacional" "Cuando Hay Amor"
Other	"What More Can I Give" "Somos El Mundo" "Almost Like Praying"
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