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Alpha (Selena album)
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Alpha is the third album released by Selena
Y Los Dinos
, the second album from after The New Girl in Town, which was released in 1985. When Selena was beginning to emerge as a star, A.B. III became a songwriter and producer. One of his first songs, "Dame Un Beso" became a moderate success. "Alpha" led Selena win for "Female Vocalist of the Year" at 1987 Hispanic Music Awards and was voted for "Female Vocalist of the Year" and "Performer of the Year" at the Tejano Music Awards.
Selena
Selena Quintanilla-Pérez , known simply as Selena, was a Mexican American singer-songwriter. She was named the "top Latin artist of the '90s" and "Best selling Latin artist of the decade" by Billboard for her fourteen top-ten singles in the Top Latin Songs chart, including seven number-one hits...
Y Los Dinos
Selena y Los Dinos
Selena y Los Dinos was the band in which Grammy-Award-winning Tejano music singer Selena performed, until her death on March 31, 1995. Selena fronted the band since 1980, started by her father Abraham Quintanilla, Jr....
, the second album from after The New Girl in Town, which was released in 1985. When Selena was beginning to emerge as a star, A.B. III became a songwriter and producer. One of his first songs, "Dame Un Beso" became a moderate success. "Alpha" led Selena win for "Female Vocalist of the Year" at 1987 Hispanic Music Awards and was voted for "Female Vocalist of the Year" and "Performer of the Year" at the Tejano Music Awards.
Track listing
Singles released
- Dame Un BesoDame un beso"Dame un beso" is a song written by Abraham Quintanilla III and Ricky Vela who were both in the band at the time. Selena's brother "AB Quintanilla" was tired of the same old songs that his father would choose and write that AB took over and wrote almost all of Selena's songs...
/Give me a kiss - Con Esta Copa/With this cup
- Dame Tu AmorDame tu amor"Dame Tu Amor" Eng: Give Me Your Love was released as a promotional vinyl record in 1986 from the band Selena y Los Dinos whose lead singer Selena recorded "Dame tu amor" for her third independent studio album Alpha the same year.-Chart performance:...
/Give me your love