"No Tengo Dinero" (in English: "I Don't Have Money") is a song by Mexican singer-songwriter Juan Gabriel, released in 1971 on his debut studio album, El Alma Joven. The song is an original composition by Gabriel. The title track was released as a single in 1971 and is Gabriel's debut single.
| "No Tengo Dinero" | |
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| Single by Juan Gabriel | |
| from the album El Alma Joven | |
| Language | Spanish |
| English title | "I Don't Have Money" |
| Written | 1970 |
| Released | May 14, 1971 |
| Genre | Latin pop |
| Length | 3:06 |
| Label | RCA Records |
| Songwriter(s) | Juan Gabriel |
The song was met with instant success and was a breakthrough for Gabriel, becoming his first hit.[1]
Kumbia Kings version
| "No Tengo Dinero" | ||||
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| Single by A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings featuring Juan Gabriel and El Gran Silencio | ||||
| from the album 4 | ||||
| Released | January 14, 2003 | |||
| Recorded | 2002 | |||
| Genre | Cumbia music | |||
| Length | 4:55 | |||
| Label | EMI Latin | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Juan Gabriel | |||
| Producer(s) | A.B. Quintanilla III Cruz Martínez | |||
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| El Gran Silencio singles chronology | ||||
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In 2003, Mexican-American group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings covered "No Tengo Dinero" which was released as the first single from their album titled 4. Featuring Juan Gabriel and El Gran Silencio, the song was given a Lo Nuestro award for Regional Mexican Song of the Year.[2]
Chart performance
| Chart (2003) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[3] | 5 |
| US Regional Mexican Airplay (Billboard)[4] | 6 |
Juanes version
In 2021, Colombian singer Juanes covered the song. It peaked the Mexican Airplay Chart.[5]
Chart performance
| Chart (2021) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Mexican Airplay Chart | 1 |
References
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