Tengo Todo Excepto a Tí
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"Tengo Todo Excepto a Ti" ("I Have Everything But You") is a pop song
written, produced and arranged by Juan Carlos Calderón, and performed by Mexican singer Luis Miguel
. It was released in 1990 as the lead single
from his studio album
20 Años
, and became his fourth number-one single in the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart
after "Ahora Te Puedes Marchar", "La Incondicional
" and "Fría Como el Viento
". The parent album peaked at number two in the Latin Pop Albums
chart and sold more than 600,000 copies in its first week.
The singer made the transition into adulthood with the album 20 Años, which reflected his age at the time of its release. "Tengo Todo Excepto a Ti" was included in the traklist for his 20 Años Tour
in 1990, also in a medley along "Yo Que No Vivo Sin Tí", "Culpable o No", "Más Allá", "Fría Como el Viento", "Entrégate" and "La Incondicional
" during his live performances in the National Auditorium
in México City
. This performance was later released on his album El Concierto
(1995). In 2005, the song was included on the compilation album Grandes Éxitos
.
(formerly Hot Latin Tracks) at number 33 in the week of June 2, 1990, climbing to the top ten two weeks later. "Tengo Todo Excepto a Tí" peaked at number-one on July 21, 1990, holding this position for eight consecutive weeks, replacing "El Cariño Es Como Una Flor
" by Rudy La Scala
and being replaced by José Feliciano
with "¿Por Qué Te Tengo Que Olvidar?
". "Tengo Todo Excepto a Ti" ranked second in the Billboard Year-End Chart of 1990
, and became Luis Miguel's longest stay at number-one and his fourth single to peak at the top, following "Ahora Te Puedes Marchar" (1987), "La Incondicional
" and "Fría Como el Viento
" (both 1989).
for the telenovela
of the same title, which was broadcasted in México by TV Azteca
. The song was also recorded by Mexican singer Edith Márquez
and was included on her album ¿Quién Te Cantará? La Música de Juan Carlos Calderón, a 2003 tribute album produced by Calderón. Márquez was awarded with a Gold album certification in México for this album.
Pop Song
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written, produced and arranged by Juan Carlos Calderón, and performed by Mexican singer Luis Miguel
Luis Miguel
Luis Miguel Gallego Basteri is a Mexican singer. He is widely known only by the name Luis Miguel and is often referred to as "El Sol de México"...
. It was released in 1990 as the lead single
Lead single
A lead single is usually the first single released by a musician or a band before the release of its home album.During the era of the grammophone record, all music arrived in the marketplace as what is now termed a single, one potential hit song backed by an additional song of generally less...
from his studio album
Studio album
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20 Años
20 Años
20 Años is an album by Mexican singer Luis Miguel released in 1990. The album was produced by Juan Carlos Calderón, who had worked on the two previous albums by Luis Miguel, and was a massive success across Latin-America, Spain, and with Hispanic listeners in the United States...
, and became his fourth number-one single in the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart
Hot Latin Songs
Hot Latin Songs is a record chart published by Billboard magazine. It is often recognized as the most important music chart for Spanish language Latin music in the American music market. It was established by the magazine on September 6, 1986 with La Guirnalda by Rocío Dúrcal being the first song...
after "Ahora Te Puedes Marchar", "La Incondicional
La Incondicional
"La Incondicional" is a pop song written, produced, and arranged by Juan Carlos Calderón and performed by Puerto Rican-born, Mexico-based singer Luis Miguel. It was released in 1989 as the second single from his studio album entitled Busca Una Mujer and became his second #1 single on the Billboard...
" and "Fría Como el Viento
Fría Como el Viento
"Fría Como el Viento" is a ballad written, produced and arranged by Juan Carlos Calderón and performed by Mexican singer Luis Miguel. It was released as the third single from the Grammy nominated studio album Busca Una Mujer...
". The parent album peaked at number two in the Latin Pop Albums
Latin Pop Albums
Latin Pop Albums is a record chart published on Billboard magazine. It features Latin music information of the Pop music genre. Established in June 1985, this chart features only full length albums and like all album charts on Billboard, is based on sales. The information is compiled by Nielsen...
chart and sold more than 600,000 copies in its first week.
The singer made the transition into adulthood with the album 20 Años, which reflected his age at the time of its release. "Tengo Todo Excepto a Ti" was included in the traklist for his 20 Años Tour
Luis Miguel: 20 Años
Luis Miguel: 20 Años is a VHS Video from the Mexican singer Luis Miguel. It was recorded in 1991 during the presentations of the artist with the Gira 20 Años by various places in Mexico after the release of his last album 20 Años.This tour is considered to be the first grand tour by Luis Miguel,...
in 1990, also in a medley along "Yo Que No Vivo Sin Tí", "Culpable o No", "Más Allá", "Fría Como el Viento", "Entrégate" and "La Incondicional
La Incondicional
"La Incondicional" is a pop song written, produced, and arranged by Juan Carlos Calderón and performed by Puerto Rican-born, Mexico-based singer Luis Miguel. It was released in 1989 as the second single from his studio album entitled Busca Una Mujer and became his second #1 single on the Billboard...
" during his live performances in the National Auditorium
National Auditorium
National Auditorium is an entertainment centre located at Paseo de la Reforma #50, Chapultepec in Mexico City right in front of the Polanco hotel zone next to Campo Marte....
in México City
Mexico City
Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...
. This performance was later released on his album El Concierto
El Concierto
El Concierto is the first live album recorded by Mexican singer Luis Miguel.The album was recorded in August 1994 during the promotional tour of the album Segundo Romance and included three Mexican standards composed by José Alfredo Jiménez : "Si Nos Dejan", "Amanecí En Tus Brazos" and "El Rey".The...
(1995). In 2005, the song was included on the compilation album Grandes Éxitos
Grandes Éxitos (Luis Miguel album)
-DVD Track listing:DVD #1 Track listingDVD #2 Track listing-Sales and certifications:...
.
Chart performance
The song debuted in the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chartHot Latin Songs
Hot Latin Songs is a record chart published by Billboard magazine. It is often recognized as the most important music chart for Spanish language Latin music in the American music market. It was established by the magazine on September 6, 1986 with La Guirnalda by Rocío Dúrcal being the first song...
(formerly Hot Latin Tracks) at number 33 in the week of June 2, 1990, climbing to the top ten two weeks later. "Tengo Todo Excepto a Tí" peaked at number-one on July 21, 1990, holding this position for eight consecutive weeks, replacing "El Cariño Es Como Una Flor
El Cariño Es Como Una Flor
"El Cariño Es Como Una Flor" is a song written, produced and performed by Venezuelan singer-songwriter Rudy La Scala. It was released as the lead single from Scala's fourth studio album Cuando Yo Amo in 1990, and became his first number-one single in the Billboard Top Latin Songs chart while the...
" by Rudy La Scala
Rudy La Scala
Rudy La Scala is a singer-songwriter and record producer, born in Rocca di Papa, Rome, Italy. La Scala began his career with a short lived band named Las Explosiones de Goma in the 1960s. In 1971 was presented as a solo artist under the name Flavio, to finally present himself as Rudy La Scala in...
and being replaced by José Feliciano
José Feliciano
José Feliciano is a Puerto Rican singer, virtuoso guitarist and composer known for many international hits including the 1970 holiday single "Feliz Navidad".-Childhood:...
with "¿Por Qué Te Tengo Que Olvidar?
¿Por Qué Te Tengo Que Olvidar?
"¿Por Qué Te Tengo Que Olvidar?" is a song written by Luis Angel Márquez, Edwin Apolinaris and Tommy Villarini, performed by Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter José Feliciano. The song was released as the lead single from the album Niña. The track became Feliciano's first number-one single in...
". "Tengo Todo Excepto a Ti" ranked second in the Billboard Year-End Chart of 1990
Billboard Top Latin Songs Year-End Chart
The Year-End charts for the Top Latin Songs chart are published in the last issue of Billboard magazine every year. The chart is based on information provided by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems, which collects radio airplay information...
, and became Luis Miguel's longest stay at number-one and his fourth single to peak at the top, following "Ahora Te Puedes Marchar" (1987), "La Incondicional
La Incondicional
"La Incondicional" is a pop song written, produced, and arranged by Juan Carlos Calderón and performed by Puerto Rican-born, Mexico-based singer Luis Miguel. It was released in 1989 as the second single from his studio album entitled Busca Una Mujer and became his second #1 single on the Billboard...
" and "Fría Como el Viento
Fría Como el Viento
"Fría Como el Viento" is a ballad written, produced and arranged by Juan Carlos Calderón and performed by Mexican singer Luis Miguel. It was released as the third single from the Grammy nominated studio album Busca Una Mujer...
" (both 1989).
Cover versions
"Tengo Todo Excepto a Ti" has been covered by several performers, including Aramis Camilo, Carlos Cuevas, Los Flamers, Darvel García, Kika y Raúl, Komboloko and Giovanni Vivanco. Mexican band La Posta also recorded a version of the track, which was used as the main themeMain Theme
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for the telenovela
Telenovela
A telenovela is a limited-run serial dramatic programming popular in Latin American, Portuguese, and Spanish television programming. The word combines tele, short for televisión or televisão , and novela, a Spanish or Portuguese word for "novel"...
of the same title, which was broadcasted in México by TV Azteca
TV Azteca
Azteca, is the second largest Mexican television entertainment. It was established in 1983 as the state-owned Instituto Mexicano de la Televisión , a holding of the national TV networks channel 13 and 7 and was privatized under its current name in 1993 and now is part of Grupo Salinas...
. The song was also recorded by Mexican singer Edith Márquez
Edith Márquez
Edith Márquez is a Mexican actress and singer. She was born in Mexico City.She started her professional career by winning the television musical contests "Juguemos a cantar" and "Canta, Canta"...
and was included on her album ¿Quién Te Cantará? La Música de Juan Carlos Calderón, a 2003 tribute album produced by Calderón. Márquez was awarded with a Gold album certification in México for this album.