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Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me is the fifth studio solo album released by American singer Gloria Estefan , but is the 17th overall, released in 1994 with sales of 5 million copies worldwide.
Album history
The album features cover versions of songs which had a special meaning to Estefan, including songs from classic artists such as Carole King , Elton John , Neil Sedaka , The Moments , Vicki Sue Robinson , Blood, Sweat & Tears , Classics IV , among others.
Track listing
U.S., Canadian & Argentina (1st Release) Track Listing Title Writer(s) 1. "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me " Harry Noble, Jr. 3:21 2. "How Can I Be Sure " Felix Cavaliere, Edward Brigati, Jr. 3:15 3. "Everlasting Love " Buzz Cason, Mac Gayden 4:01 4. "Traces " Buddy Buie, Emory Gordy, Jr., J. R. Cobb 3:22 5. "Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying " (Also Includes "Trois Gymnopédies" A Variation On A Theme By Erik Satie) Fred Marsden, Gerard Marsden, Les Chadwick, Les Maguire 4:21 6. "You've Made Me So Very Happy " Berry Gordy, Jr., Frank Wilson, Brenda Holloway, Patrice Holloway 4:44 7. "Turn the Beat Around " Peter Jackson, Gerald Jackson 3:52 8. "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do " Neil Sedaka, Howard Greenfield 3:13 9. "Love on a Two-Way Street " Sylvia Robinson, Burt Keyes 4:12 10. "Cherchez La Femme " August Darnell, Stony Browder, Jr. 4:58 11. "It's Too Late " Carole King, Toni Stern 3:57 12. "Goodnight My Love " George Motola, John Marascalco 2:52
Australian Track Listing Title Writer(s) 13. "Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me" (International Bonus Track) Elton John, Bernie Taupin 6:12 14. "Everlasting Love (Alternate Mix)" (Australian Bonus Track) Buzz Cason, Mac Gayden 3:47
Release history
Region
Date
Europe
October 17, 1994 (1994-10-17 )
Canada
October 18, 1994 (1994-10-18 )
United States
Australia & New Zealand
November 1, 1994 (1994-11-01 )
Austria
October 14, 1994 (1994-10-14 )
Asia
November 1, 1994 (1994-11-01 )
France
October 18, 1994 (1994-10-18 )
Germany
October 14, 1994 (1994-10-14 )
Latin America
November 1, 1994 (1994-11-01 )
Poland
October 21, 1994 (1994-10-21 )
Spain
October 19, 1994 (1994-10-19 )
Switzerland
October 17, 1994 (1994-10-17 )
Japan
November 3, 1994 (1994-11-03 )
Charts and certifications
Chart (1994)/(1995)
Peak position
Australia Top Albums
11[ 3]
Canadian Top Albums
36[ 4]
Dutch Album Charts
16[ 5]
Germany Top 100 Albums
90[ 6]
New Zealand Top Albums
18[ 7]
Spain Top 50 Albums
6
Switzerland Top 100 Albums
40[ 8]
UK Top 75 Albums
5[ 9]
US Billboard 200[ 10]
9
U.S. The Billboard 200 (Year-End 1995)
61
Certifications
Awards
References
^ Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me at AllMusic
^ Entertainment Weekly review
^ http://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Gloria+Estefan&titel=Hold+Me%2C+Thrill+Me%2C+Kiss+Me&cat=a .
^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada" . Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 2012-02-21 .
^ http://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Gloria+Estefan&titel=Hold+Me%2C+Thrill+Me%2C+Kiss+Me&cat=a .
^ http://www.officialcharts.de/album.asp?artist=Gloria+Estefan&title=Hold+Me%2C+Thrill+Me%2C+Kiss+Me&cat=a&country=de .
^ http://charts.org.nz/showitem.asp?interpret=Gloria+Estefan&titel=Hold+Me%2C+Thrill+Me%2C+Kiss+Me&cat=a .
^ http://hitparade.ch/album/Gloria-Estefan/Hold-Me,-Thrill-Me,-Kiss-Me-1960 .
^ http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/_/gloria%20estefan/ .
^ "Gloria Estefan Chart History (Billboard 200)" . Billboard . Retrieved 2 June 2012.
^ "Canadian album certifications – Gloria Estefan – Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me" . Music Canada .
^ "British album certifications – Gloria Estefan – Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me" . British Phonographic Industry . Select albums in the Format field. Select Platinum in the Certification field. Type Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
^ "American album certifications – Estefan, Gloria – Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me" . Recording Industry Association of America .
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