Si No Te Hubieras Ido

"Si No Te Hubieras Ido" ("If You Hadn't Left") is a song written by Mexican singer-songwriter Marco Antonio Solís, which has been recorded by a number of performers.

"Si No Te Hubieras Ido"
Song by Marco Antonio Solís
GenreLatin
Songwriter(s)Marco Antonio Solís
Producer(s)Marco Antonio Solís

Song history

The song was written in 1983 and was first included in the album Sin El by singer Marisela.[1] The album was written and produced by Solís in 1984. The song was released as a single and became very successful in Mexico. The singer later included it on her live album Tu Dama de Hierro released on April 27, 1999[2] as a part of a medley with two other songs written by Solís: "Vete con Ella" and "No Puedo Olvidarlo". "No Puedo Olvidarlo" was re-recorded by Marco Antonio Solís as "No Puedo Olvidarla" and became a Top Ten hit in the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks in 2007.

Marco Antonio Solís re-recording

"Si No Te Hubieras Ido"
Single by Marco Antonio Solís
from the album Trozos de Mi Alma
ReleasedNovember 23, 1998
GenreLatin
Length4:48
LabelFonovisa
Songwriter(s)Marco Antonio Solís
Producer(s)Bebu Silvetti
Marco Antonio Solís singles chronology
"Casas de Cartón"
(1998)
"Si No Te Hubieras Ido"
(1998)
"Inventame"
(1999)

Marco Antonio Solís re-recorded the track to include it on his album Trozos de Mi Alma, a collection of songs written by him previously recorded by several performers. This version was featured in the movie Y Tu Mamá También and in the movie soundtrack, and became another top-ten smash for Solís, peaking at number four in the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart. It is also recognized as one of Solís's signature songs.

Chart (1999) Peak
position
USA Billboard Hot Latin Tracks[3] 4
USA Billboard Latin Pop Airplay[4] 5
USA Billboard Latin Regional Mexican Airplay[5] 16
USA Billboard Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay[6] 21

Charlie Cruz version

"Si No Te Hubieras Ido"
Single by Charlie Cruz
from the album Asi Soy
Released2000
GenreLatin
Length4:48
LabelWEA
Songwriter(s)Marco Antonio Solís
Charlie Cruz singles chronology
"Amarte Es Un Problema"
(2000)
"Si No Te Hubieras Ido"
(2000)
"Un Chin Chin"
(2001)

In 2000, Puerto Rican salsa musician Charlie Cruz covered Si No Te Hubieras Ido on his album, Asi Soy. The song was the second single released from the album and did not fare on the charts, only peaking #40 on the Hot Latin Tracks.

Chart (2000) Peak
position
USA Billboard Hot Latin Tracks[7] 40
USA Billboard Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay[7] 13

Maná version

"Si No Te Hubieras Ido"
Single by Maná
from the album Arde el Cielo
ReleasedMarch 12, 2008
GenreLatin
Pop rock
Length4:30
LabelWarner Bros.
Songwriter(s)Marco Antonio Solís
Producer(s)Fernando Olvera
Maná singles chronology
"El Rey Tiburón"
(2008)
"Si No Te Hubieras Ido"
(2008)
"Arde el Cielo"
(2008)

Mexican rock band Maná recorded the track for their new live album titled Arde El Cielo, due April 29, 2008. The single was released to radio on March 12, 2008,[8] and debuted at number 7 in the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart in the week of April 12, 2008,[9] climbing to number 1, 2 weeks later.[10]

Chart (2008-2009) Peak
position
Spain Airplay Chart [11] 4
Spain Singles Chart 2
USA Billboard Hot Latin Tracks[10] 1
USA Billboard Latin Pop Airplay [12] 1
USA Billboard Latin Tropical Airplay [13] 8
Venezuela Singles Chart [14] 8

See also

Music video

The music video for the song was directed by Pablo Croce.

References

  1. ""Sin El" by Marisela on Billboard.com". Archived from the original on 2009-06-25. Retrieved 1995-07-27. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. ""Tu Dama de Hierro" by Marisela on Billboard.com". Archived from the original on 2009-04-23. Retrieved 1999-04-27. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  3. ""Hot Latin Tracks" on Billboard.com". Retrieved 2000-02-26. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  4. ""Latin Pop Airplay" on Billboard.com". Retrieved 1990-10-30. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  5. ""Latin Regional Mexican Airplay" on Billboard.com". Retrieved 1999-10-30. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  6. ""Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay" on Billboard.com". Archived from the original on 2009-06-26. Retrieved 2000-01-01. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  7. Charlie Cruz Billboard Singles Allmusic
  8. ""Estrena Si No Te Hubieras Ido" by Ana Enid López on elnuevodia.com". Archived from the original on 2014-02-26. Retrieved 2008-03-01.
  9. ""Hot Latin Tracks" on Billboard.com". Retrieved 2008-04-12.
  10. ""Hot Latin Tracks" on Billboard.com". Retrieved 2008-04-19.
  11. "Spanish Airplay Chart" (PDF).
  12. ""Latin Pop Airplay" on Billboard.com".
  13. ""Latin Tropical Airplay" on Billboard.com".
  14. "Top 100 Venezuela Singles Chart".
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