Besame Mucho
E615099
"Bésame Mucho" is a classic bolero-style love song, originally written in Spanish and widely covered across genres, including a notable rendition by The Coasters.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bésame Mucho | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bolero
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| associatedWithEra | Golden Age of Mexican music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Consuelo Velázquez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Mexico ⓘ |
| culturalStatus | classic Latin love song ⓘ |
| firstPublished | 1940s ⓘ |
| genre |
Latin music
ⓘ
bolero ⓘ romantic ballad ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTitle | Kiss Me a Lot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecordingType |
instrumental
ⓘ
vocal ⓘ |
| hasVersionInLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ German ⓘ Italian ⓘ Japanese ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ Russian ⓘ |
| isStandard |
Latin music standard
ⓘ
jazz standard ⓘ |
| keyCharacteristic |
bolero rhythm
ⓘ
romantic melody ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| lyricist | Consuelo Velázquez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCoverArtist |
Andrea Bocelli
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cesária Évora NERFINISHED ⓘ Connie Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ Diana Krall NERFINISHED ⓘ Luis Miguel NERFINISHED ⓘ Plácido Domingo NERFINISHED ⓘ The Beatles NERFINISHED ⓘ The Coasters NERFINISHED ⓘ Trio Los Panchos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalMedium | popular music ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Bésame Mucho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceTradition | often performed as a slow dance ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | early 1940s ⓘ |
| structure | verse-chorus form ⓘ |
| theme |
fear of separation
ⓘ
love ⓘ romantic longing ⓘ |
| widelyCovered | true ⓘ |
| yearWritten | 1940 ⓘ |
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