Besame Mucho

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"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.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Besame Mucho canonical 6
Bésame Mucho 2
Bésame mucho 2

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bolero
song
associatedWithEra Golden Age of Mexican music
composer Consuelo Velázquez
countryOfOrigin Mexico
culturalStatus classic Latin love song
firstPublished 1940s
genre Latin music
bolero
romantic ballad
hasEnglishTitle Kiss Me a Lot
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
notableCoverArtist Andrea Bocelli
Cesária Évora
Connie Francis
Diana Krall
Luis Miguel
Plácido Domingo
The Beatles
The Coasters
Trio Los Panchos
originalMedium popular music
originalTitle Bésame Mucho
linked to: Besame Mucho
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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Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Coasters notableWork Besame Mucho
Romances hasPart Bésame Mucho
linked to: Besame Mucho
Amore includesTrack Besame Mucho
The Look of Love hasTrack Besame Mucho
subject linked to: album "The Look of Love"
Bésame Mucho originalTitle Bésame Mucho
subject linked to: Besame Mucho
linked to: Besame Mucho
Boss Guitar hasTrack Besame Mucho
Lucho Gatica notableWork Bésame mucho
linked to: Besame Mucho
Anthology 1 includesTrack Besame Mucho
Amor & Pasión hasTrack Bésame mucho
linked to: Besame Mucho
Trio Los Panchos notableWork Besame mucho
linked to: Besame Mucho