Memoria (song)
Encyclopedia
"Memoria" is a song by Argentine group Erreway
from their third album Memoria
, released on 1 June 2004 (see 2004 in music
). The song was written by Cris Morena
and Carlos Nilson
, and features all band members — Benjamín Rojas
, Felipe Colombo
, Camila Bordonaba
and Luisana Lopilato
— as lead vocals. Being a hit throughout Latin America
, Europe
and Israel
, "Memoria" was also used as the official soundtrack for Erreway's 2004 film
Erreway: 4 Caminos
.
and Carlos Nilson
, the usual composers of Erreway
's songs. The two has written almost all songs by Erreway, which were recorded for their previous albums Señales
(2002) and Tiempo
(2003). "Memoria" was chosen to be a titular song for their third album Memoria
, which was described as their "most mature album". It features all band members — Benjamín Rojas
, Felipe Colombo
, Camila Bordonaba
and Luisana Lopilato
— as lead vocals, with Bordonaba singing Lopilato's part after she left the band in 2007. "Memoria" was the first song on Memoria, and the first and the only official single from the album. In 2007 it was confirmed the song would be re–recorded for Erreway's fourth album Vuelvo
, but it is unknown if it would be released as a single.
performed the single during their world tour Gira 2004
, but during the Latin America leg only. It was also confirmed the song would be re–recorded for Erreway's new album, Vuelvo
, which is still awaiting release.
and their movie 4 Caminos
. As it was confirmed the song would be re–released for the band's new album Vuelvo
, it is unknown if "Memoria" would be released as a single once again nor if a new video was going to be made.
Erreway performed "Memoria" during their 2004 world tour Gira 2004
as the second song in Israeli leg, after "Para Cosas Buenas
". In Latin America leg, it was performed the last. It was also performed by Benjamín Rojas
, Felipe Colombo
and Camila Bordonaba
during their 2007 tour in Spain.
Erreway
Erreway was an Argentine band formed during the television series Rebelde Way, consisting of Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo and Benjamín Rojas. Originally, it consisted of Bordonaba, Colombo, Rojas and Luisana Lopilato, who left the band in 2005...
from their third album Memoria
Memoria (album)
Memoria is the third studio album of Argentine band Erreway. The songs were written by Maria Cristina de Giacomi and Carlos Nilson, who also wrote for the albums "Señales and Tiempo . The album was released in June 2004, and sold 500,000 copies only in South America...
, released on 1 June 2004 (see 2004 in music
2004 in music
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). The song was written by Cris Morena
Cris Morena
María Cristina De Giacomi is an Argentine awarded television producer, actress, television presenter, composer, musician, songwriter, writer, former fashion model and CEO of Cris Morena Group...
and Carlos Nilson
Carlos Nilson
Carlos "Rocky" Nilson was born in Montevideo, Uruguay. During his teenage years, he was a hippie addicted to rock music. When he was 15 years old, he moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina...
, and features all band members — Benjamín Rojas
Benjamín Rojas
Benjamín Rojas Pessi . His nickname is Benja or Nano. Is an Argentine actor, singer, musician and model. He is perhaps the best known for his roles in Chiquititas, Rebelde Way, Floricienta, Alma Pirata, Casi Ángeles and Jake & Blake...
, Felipe Colombo
Felipe Colombo
Felipe Colombo Eguía . His nickname is Feli, Felu or Pipe. Is a Mexican-Argentine actor , singer, songwriter and...
, Camila Bordonaba
Camila Bordonaba
Camila Bordonaba Roldán . Her nickname is Cami or Cato. Is an Argentine actress, singer, producer, dancer, former occasionally model, musician and director of films and television...
and Luisana Lopilato
Luisana Lopilato
Luisana Loreley Lopilato de la Torre is an Argentine actress, singer and model. Her nickname is Lu or Luli...
— as lead vocals. Being a hit throughout Latin America
Latin America
Latin America is a region of the Americas where Romance languages – particularly Spanish and Portuguese, and variably French – are primarily spoken. Latin America has an area of approximately 21,069,500 km² , almost 3.9% of the Earth's surface or 14.1% of its land surface area...
, Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
and Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
, "Memoria" was also used as the official soundtrack for Erreway's 2004 film
2004 in film
The year 2004 in film involved some significant events. Major releases of sequels took place. It included blockbuster films like Shrek 2, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, The Passion of the Christ, Meet the Fockers, Blade: Trinity, Spider-Man 2, Alien vs. Predator, Kill Bill Vol...
Erreway: 4 Caminos
4 Caminos
Erreway: 4 Caminos is a 2004 film by the Argentine group Erreway. It was released in June 2004 in Buenos Aires. The main actors in this movie are the stars of Erreway: Luisana Lopilato , Felipe Colombo , Benjamin Rojas and Camila Bordonaba , who portrayed their roles from television hit series...
.
Song information
"Memoria" was written by Cris MorenaCris Morena
María Cristina De Giacomi is an Argentine awarded television producer, actress, television presenter, composer, musician, songwriter, writer, former fashion model and CEO of Cris Morena Group...
and Carlos Nilson
Carlos Nilson
Carlos "Rocky" Nilson was born in Montevideo, Uruguay. During his teenage years, he was a hippie addicted to rock music. When he was 15 years old, he moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina...
, the usual composers of Erreway
Erreway
Erreway was an Argentine band formed during the television series Rebelde Way, consisting of Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo and Benjamín Rojas. Originally, it consisted of Bordonaba, Colombo, Rojas and Luisana Lopilato, who left the band in 2005...
's songs. The two has written almost all songs by Erreway, which were recorded for their previous albums Señales
Señales
Señales is the first studio album by Argentine pop rock group Erreway. The album was released through Sony Music and Cris Morena Group on 29 July 2002 . It was produced by Cris Morena and Carlos Nilson, who wrote all songs for the album. Señales sold over 1 million copies worldwide and topped the...
(2002) and Tiempo
Tiempo
Tiempo is the second studio album of Argentine pop rock band Erreway. It was released through Sony Music and Cris Morena Group on 15 April 2003 . The album was produced by a number of eminent Argentine musicians, including Cris Morena, Carlos Nilson and Andrés Calamaro...
(2003). "Memoria" was chosen to be a titular song for their third album Memoria
Memoria (album)
Memoria is the third studio album of Argentine band Erreway. The songs were written by Maria Cristina de Giacomi and Carlos Nilson, who also wrote for the albums "Señales and Tiempo . The album was released in June 2004, and sold 500,000 copies only in South America...
, which was described as their "most mature album". It features all band members — Benjamín Rojas
Benjamín Rojas
Benjamín Rojas Pessi . His nickname is Benja or Nano. Is an Argentine actor, singer, musician and model. He is perhaps the best known for his roles in Chiquititas, Rebelde Way, Floricienta, Alma Pirata, Casi Ángeles and Jake & Blake...
, Felipe Colombo
Felipe Colombo
Felipe Colombo Eguía . His nickname is Feli, Felu or Pipe. Is a Mexican-Argentine actor , singer, songwriter and...
, Camila Bordonaba
Camila Bordonaba
Camila Bordonaba Roldán . Her nickname is Cami or Cato. Is an Argentine actress, singer, producer, dancer, former occasionally model, musician and director of films and television...
and Luisana Lopilato
Luisana Lopilato
Luisana Loreley Lopilato de la Torre is an Argentine actress, singer and model. Her nickname is Lu or Luli...
— as lead vocals, with Bordonaba singing Lopilato's part after she left the band in 2007. "Memoria" was the first song on Memoria, and the first and the only official single from the album. In 2007 it was confirmed the song would be re–recorded for Erreway's fourth album Vuelvo
Vuelvo
Vuelvo will be the fourth studio album released by Argentine group Erreway. It will be the first album recorded without Luisana Lopilato, who reported she would record a solo album, but by Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo and Benjamín Rojas only.Erreway confirmed that, unlike their previous...
, but it is unknown if it would be released as a single.
Que Se Siente
"Que Se Siente" was released as the B–side of "Memoria". Although it was a huge hit throughout Latin America, "Que Se Siente" has never been released as a single. ErrewayErreway
Erreway was an Argentine band formed during the television series Rebelde Way, consisting of Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo and Benjamín Rojas. Originally, it consisted of Bordonaba, Colombo, Rojas and Luisana Lopilato, who left the band in 2005...
performed the single during their world tour Gira 2004
Gira 2004
Gira 2004 is name of the world tour of Argentine band Erreway. All concerts on this tour were sold. On the tour sang all four members of Erreway - Felipe Colombo, Luisana Lopilato, Camila Bordonaba and Benjamin Rojas.-Songs:...
, but during the Latin America leg only. It was also confirmed the song would be re–recorded for Erreway's new album, Vuelvo
Vuelvo
Vuelvo will be the fourth studio album released by Argentine group Erreway. It will be the first album recorded without Luisana Lopilato, who reported she would record a solo album, but by Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo and Benjamín Rojas only.Erreway confirmed that, unlike their previous...
, which is still awaiting release.
Music video and live performances
The music video for "Memoria" was made from parts of Erreway's live concerts in Buenos AiresBuenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...
and their movie 4 Caminos
4 Caminos
Erreway: 4 Caminos is a 2004 film by the Argentine group Erreway. It was released in June 2004 in Buenos Aires. The main actors in this movie are the stars of Erreway: Luisana Lopilato , Felipe Colombo , Benjamin Rojas and Camila Bordonaba , who portrayed their roles from television hit series...
. As it was confirmed the song would be re–released for the band's new album Vuelvo
Vuelvo
Vuelvo will be the fourth studio album released by Argentine group Erreway. It will be the first album recorded without Luisana Lopilato, who reported she would record a solo album, but by Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo and Benjamín Rojas only.Erreway confirmed that, unlike their previous...
, it is unknown if "Memoria" would be released as a single once again nor if a new video was going to be made.
Erreway performed "Memoria" during their 2004 world tour Gira 2004
Gira 2004
Gira 2004 is name of the world tour of Argentine band Erreway. All concerts on this tour were sold. On the tour sang all four members of Erreway - Felipe Colombo, Luisana Lopilato, Camila Bordonaba and Benjamin Rojas.-Songs:...
as the second song in Israeli leg, after "Para Cosas Buenas
Para Cosas Buenas
"Para Cosas Buenas" is a pop rock/R&B song performed by Argentine band Erreway. It was written by Erreway and Rebelde Way creator Cris Morena and songwriter Carlos Nilson for the band's second studio album Tiempo in 2003...
". In Latin America leg, it was performed the last. It was also performed by Benjamín Rojas
Benjamín Rojas
Benjamín Rojas Pessi . His nickname is Benja or Nano. Is an Argentine actor, singer, musician and model. He is perhaps the best known for his roles in Chiquititas, Rebelde Way, Floricienta, Alma Pirata, Casi Ángeles and Jake & Blake...
, Felipe Colombo
Felipe Colombo
Felipe Colombo Eguía . His nickname is Feli, Felu or Pipe. Is a Mexican-Argentine actor , singer, songwriter and...
and Camila Bordonaba
Camila Bordonaba
Camila Bordonaba Roldán . Her nickname is Cami or Cato. Is an Argentine actress, singer, producer, dancer, former occasionally model, musician and director of films and television...
during their 2007 tour in Spain.
Chart positions
Chart | Peak position |
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Argentine Singles Charrt | 1 |
Ecuador Singles Charrt | 1 |
Israeli Singles Charrt | 1 |
Uruguay Singles Charrt | 1 |
External links
- Live Performance at Gira 2004Gira 2004Gira 2004 is name of the world tour of Argentine band Erreway. All concerts on this tour were sold. On the tour sang all four members of Erreway - Felipe Colombo, Luisana Lopilato, Camila Bordonaba and Benjamin Rojas.-Songs:...