On Nights Like This

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En Esta Noche (On Nights Like This in Non-Spanish-speaking territories) is the debut bilingual studio album by Colombian^[2]-American singer-songwriter Soraya, released on February 6, 1996 by Island Records. All the songs on the album except Pueblito Viejo are original and were fully or partly composed by Soraya.

Soraya recorded this album during almost two years in the Abbey Road Studios of London.^[3] Musically the album is a fusion of many different genres and cultures from Colombia and world music.

To date, the record has sold over 4.000.000 copies worldwide.^{[citation needed]}

Track listing

English version
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Suddenly"	Soraya	Rod Argent, Peter Van Hooke	4:03
2.	"Stay Awhile"	Soraya	Rod Argent, Peter Van Hooke	4:14
3.	"Love In Your Eyes"	Soraya	Rod Argent, Peter Van Hooke	3:00
4.	"Avalanche"	Soraya	Rod Argent	4:11
5.	"Calm Before The Storm"	Soraya	Rod Argent	4:11
6.	"Ruins In My Mind"	Soraya	Peter Van Hooke	4:29
7.	"Need To Know"	Soraya	Peter Van Hooke	4:16
8.	"Reason To Believe"	Soraya	Rod Argent, Peter Van Hooke	4:17
9.	"On Nights Like This"	Soraya	Rod Argent	4:45
10.	"Pueblito Viejo"	Jose A. Morales	Soraya	3:55

Spanish version
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"De Repente"	Soraya	Rod Argent, Peter Van Hooke	4:03
2.	"Quédate"	Soraya	Rod Argent, Peter Van Hooke	4:14
3.	"Amor En Tus Ojos"	Soraya	Rod Argent, Peter Van Hooke	3:00
4.	"Avalancha"	Soraya	Rod Argent	4:11
5.	"Calma Antes de la Tormenta"	Soraya	Rod Argent	4:11
6.	"Las Ruinas en Mi Mente"	Soraya	Peter Van Hooke	4:29
7.	"Debo Saber"	Soraya	Peter Van Hooke	4:16
8.	"Razón Para Creer"	Soraya	Rod Argent, Peter Van Hooke	4:17
9.	"En Esta Noche"	Soraya	Rod Argent	4:45
10.	"Pueblito Viejo"	Jose A. Morales	Soraya	3:55

Charts

Chart (1996/1997)	Peak position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[4]	5
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)^[5]	31

Certifications and sales


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Colombia (ASINCOL)	Gold	250,000^[6]
Costa Rica (FONOTICA)^[7]	Gold
Mexico (AMPROFON)^[7]	Gold	100,000^{^}
Germany	—	100,000^[7]
Venezuela (APFV)^[8]	Gold
^* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000180439
^ "On Nights Like This - Soraya". allmusic.com. Allmusic. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
^ Sheffield, Skip (21 June 1996). "New amphitheater lands music giants Sting, Natalie Merchant". The News. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH.
^ "Soraya Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard.
^ "LA SUPERESTACIÓN CALI" (in Spanish). El Tiempo. September 28, 1996. Retrieved January 28, 2015.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Soraya: biografía" (in Spanish). besame.fm. November 21, 2003. Retrieved January 14, 2015.
^ "Soraya" (in Spanish). El Tiempo. April 19, 1997. Retrieved January 10, 2015.

[1] ttps://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000180439

[allmusicoverview-2] "On Nights Like This - Soraya". allmusic.com. Allmusic. Retrieved 17 November 2014.

[thenews-3] Sheffield, Skip (21 June 1996). "New amphitheater lands music giants Sting, Natalie Merchant". The News. Retrieved 17 November 2014.

[ac_Germany_Soraya-4] "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH.

[ac_BillboardLatin_Soraya-5] "Soraya Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard.

[6] "LA SUPERESTACIÓN CALI" (in Spanish). El Tiempo. September 28, 1996. Retrieved January 28, 2015.

[SalesCRM-7] "Soraya: biografía" (in Spanish). besame.fm. November 21, 2003. Retrieved January 14, 2015.

[Sales-8] "Soraya" (in Spanish). El Tiempo. April 19, 1997. Retrieved January 10, 2015.

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