Entre el cielo y el suelo (English: Between Heaven and Earth or Between the Sky and the Ground) is an album by pop group Mecano

Mecano

Mecano was a Spanish pop band whose debut coincided with La Movida Madrileña , a sociocultural movement that occurred in Madrid, Spain during the 1980s...

. It was released in 1986. This was the album that established them as international artists not just in Spain

Spain

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, but also in the Americas

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, Germany

Germany

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, France

France

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 and Italy

Italy

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. It was their first release with Ariola Records

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. The album's title is taken from a line in "Me Cuesta Tanto Olvidarte".

Reception

This was the first album in Spain to reach 1 million copies sold worldwide. In Latin America

Latin America

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, they started to be recognized, while in Spain they were able to stay 70 consecutive weeks in the Top 5 on the singles charts with songs like "Cruz de Navajas" (A Cross of Knives) and "Hijo de la luna

Hijo de la Luna

"Hijo de la Luna" is a song written by José María Cano performed originally by the Spanish band Mecano with lead singer Ana Torroja. It appeared on their 1986 album, Entre el cielo y el suelo and had great success all over the Spanish speaking world, as did the album...

" (Son of the Moon).

Spain Edition

Tracks:

1. Ay! Que Pesado 3:58
2. Ángel 4:28
3. Hijo de la luna
   Hijo de la Luna
   "Hijo de la Luna" is a song written by José María Cano performed originally by the Spanish band Mecano with lead singer Ana Torroja. It appeared on their 1986 album, Entre el cielo y el suelo and had great success all over the Spanish speaking world, as did the album...
   
    4:21
4. 50 Palabras, 60 Palabras Ó 100 3:57
5. Te Busqué 2:55
6. Me Cuesta Tanto Olvidarte 2:53
7. No Tienes Nada Que Perder 3:00
8. Las Curvas de Esa Chica 3:09
9. No Es Serio Este Cementerio 4:25
10. Cruz de Navajas 5:02
11. Las Cosas Pares 2:25
12. Esta Es la Historia de un Amor 3:59

USA & Latin America edition

Tracks:

1. Ay Que Pesado 4:02
2. Ángel 4:37
3. Hijo de la luna
   Hijo de la Luna
   "Hijo de la Luna" is a song written by José María Cano performed originally by the Spanish band Mecano with lead singer Ana Torroja. It appeared on their 1986 album, Entre el cielo y el suelo and had great success all over the Spanish speaking world, as did the album...
   
    4:22
4. 50 Palabras, 60 Palabras Ó 100 4:04
5. Me Cuesta Tanto Olvidarte 2:57
6. No Tienes Nada Que Perder 3:05
7. Las Curvas de Esa Chica 3:14
8. No Es Serio Este Cementerio 4:42
9. Cruz de Navajas 5:04
10. Esta Es la Historia de un Amor 3:58

2005 re-release

Tracks:

1. Ay qué pesado
2. Ángel
3. Hijo de la luna
   Hijo de la Luna
   "Hijo de la Luna" is a song written by José María Cano performed originally by the Spanish band Mecano with lead singer Ana Torroja. It appeared on their 1986 album, Entre el cielo y el suelo and had great success all over the Spanish speaking world, as did the album...
   
   
4. 50 palabras, 60 palabras o 100
5. Te busqué
6. Me cuesta tanto olvidarte
7. No tienes nada que perder
8. Las curvas de esa chica
9. No es serio este cementerio
10. Cruz de navajas
11. Las cosas pares
12. Ésta es la historia de un amor
13. Canción Cortita Para Antes Que Nos Abandone el Mar
14. Figlio della luna

Album charts

#	Chart	Spain Spain Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula... Peak Position	Date
1.	"Spain Album Charts" (2nd Edition)	#30	3 July 2005

Single charts

• Ay qué pesado
• Baila con Mecano (Maxi-single, Special edition for Clubs, 7 July 1986)
• Cruz de navajas
• Me cuesta tanto olvidarte
• No es serio este cementerio
• Hijo de la luna
  Hijo de la Luna
  "Hijo de la Luna" is a song written by José María Cano performed originally by the Spanish band Mecano with lead singer Ana Torroja. It appeared on their 1986 album, Entre el cielo y el suelo and had great success all over the Spanish speaking world, as did the album...
  
  

Date	Title	Chart Positions								B-Sides
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16 June 1986	Ay que pesado	17	1	5	2	2	4	9	-	Esta es la historia de un amor
28 July 1986	Cruz de Navajas	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	Las cosas pares
1 December 1986	Me cuesta tanto olvidarte	-	1	2	5	1	1	6	-	Ángel
2 February 1987	No es serio este cementerio	-	7	15	25	13	24	30	-	50 Palabras, 60 Palabras ó 100
25 July 1987	Hijo de la luna Hijo de la Luna "Hijo de la Luna" is a song written by José María Cano performed originally by the Spanish band Mecano with lead singer Ana Torroja. It appeared on their 1986 album, Entre el cielo y el suelo and had great success all over the Spanish speaking world, as did the album...	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	45	Te busqué