Tres Deseos
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"Tres Deseos" is a song by Gloria Estefan
Gloria Estefan
Gloria María Milagrosa Fajardo García de Estefan; known professionally as Gloria Estefan is a Cuban-born American singer, songwriter, and actress. Known as the "Queen Of Latin Pop", she is in the top 100 best selling music artists with over 100 million albums sold worldwide, 31.5 million of those...

, released as a promotional single from her second Spanish
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...

 album, Abriendo Puertas.

Song history

Tres Deseos is an upbeat Latin dance song inspired by Colombian music, principally vallenato
Vallenato
Vallenato, along with cumbia, is currently a popular folk music of Colombia. It primarily comes from the Colombia's Caribbean region. Vallenato literally means "born in the valley". The valley influencing this name is located between the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta and the Serranía de Perijá in...

. The song was the first promotional single released worldwide from the album Abriendo Puertas. In the U.S, Más Allá
Más Allá
"Más Allá" is a song by Gloria Estefan, released as the second single from her second Spanish album Abriendo Puertas.-Song history:...

was the first single from this album. In Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

 it was released as a CD maxi single
Maxi single
A maxi single or maxi-single is a music single release with more than the usual two tracks of an a-side song and a b-side song.-The first maxi singles:...

.

Remix
Remix
A remix is an alternative version of a recorded song, made from an original version. This term is also used for any alterations of media other than song ....

es of the song were successful maded by Rosabel, and with their help the song made it to number one on the Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...

Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart. The song was featured on the soundtrack for the film Dance with Me
Dance with Me (film)
Dance with Me is a 1998 drama film on love and dance directed by Randa Haines and starring Vanessa L. Williams and Puerto Rican singer Chayanne.-Plot:...

, which also featured Estefan's single Heaven's What I Feel
Heaven's What I Feel
"Heaven's What I Feel" is a song by Gloria Estefan, released as the first single from her eighth studio album gloria!.-Song history:The song is a ballad with a dance background. It was first offered to Celine Dion to be recorded, but she turned it down...

.

The song become popular at Estefan's concerts as a medley with her Higher
Higher (Gloria Estefan song)
"Higher" is a song by Gloria Estefan, released as the fourth single from her seventh studio album Destiny.-Song history:"Higher" was released a double-side single along with "I'm Not Giving You Up" at U.S. and at Canada, but at other countries was a solely single...

from the album Destiny
Destiny (Gloria Estefan album)
Destiny is the seventh studio solo album released by American singer Gloria Estefan, but is the nineteenth of her career overall. It was released in 1996.-Album history:...

.

The song was used on the television program Dancing with the Stars (U.S. season 7)
Dancing with the Stars (U.S. season 7)
The seventh season of Dancing with the Stars premiered on September 22, 2008 as a part of ABC's fall line-up. Instead of 12 couples like previous seasons, this was the first season to showcase a lineup of 13 couples...

; actress Cloris Leachman
Cloris Leachman
Cloris Leachman is an American actress of stage, film and television. She has won eight Primetime Emmy Awards—more than any other performer—and one Daytime Emmy Award...

 used this song on the fifth night of the competition.

Formats and track listings

These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of Tres Deseos.

U.S. CD 12" Vinyl Single (EAS 7798)
  1. Tres Deseos (Rosabel's Fiesta Mix) (07:29)
  2. Tres Deseos (Rosabel's Tragic Dub) (08:08)
  3. Tres Deseos (Rosabel's The Three Wish Dub) (07:15)
  4. Tres Deseos (Rosabel's Tribe Dub) (07:57)
  5. Tres Deseos (Rosabel's The More Tragic Dub) (08:15)
  6. Tres Deseos (Rosabel's The Under Dub) (05:30)
  7. Tres Deseos (Rosabel's Bonus Wish Mix) (04:06)
  8. Tres Deseos (Rosabel's Percapella Beats) (05:45)

Release history

Region Date
United States
Japan

Charts

Chart (1996) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...

Hot Dance Club Songs
1
U.S. Billboard Top Latin Songs 12
U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Pop Airplay
Latin Pop Airplay
Latin Pop Airplay is a record chart published on Billboard magazine. It features Latin music information from pop music usually in Spanish. It was established by the magazine on October 8, 1994 with Mañana by Cristian Castro being the first song to reach number-one...

14
U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay 14

Official versions

Original versions
  1. Album Version — 3:32


Remixes
  1. 12" Remix - 4:57
  2. Pablo Flores 12" Remix — 6:35
  3. Pablo Flores Remix — 5:05
  4. Rosabel's Fiesta Mix — 7:29
  5. Rosabel's Tragic Dub — 8:08
  6. Rosabel's The Three Wish Dub — 7:15
  7. Rosabel's Tribe Dub — 7:57
  8. Rosabel's The More Tragic Dub — 8:15
  9. Rosabel's The Under Dub — 5:30
  10. Rosabel's Bonus Wish Mix — 4:06
  11. Rosabel's Percapella Beats — 5:45

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