La Gorda Linda (2005)

About this title: No one will accuse pianist Arthur Hanlon of being typical of artists who have recorded for Fonovisa Records. He's Irish-American, he records a lot of instrumentals, and he's from Detroit -- not exactly typical of a company that is best known for recording regional Mexican stars like los Tigres del Norte, Banda el Recodo, and Ezequiel Peña. But Hanlon has done well at Fonovisa, and while the pianist isn't a Latino himself, he has a Latin pop orientation -- instrumental Latin pop, that is. La Gorda Linda features a few well-known vocalists here and there, including salsero Tito Nieves on the ... read more

Tracks:

1. La Gorda Linda [Hanlon]
2. Granada [Lara]
3. Pero Te Extraño [Canche]
4. Estar a Tu Lado [Santander]
5. Paraiso [Hanlon/Contreras]
6. Oye [Touzet]
7. Marianela (Always in My Heart) [Sandoval]
8. Morena [Santander/Santander]
9. Burbujas de Amor [Guerra]
10. Mujer Mistica [Hanlon]
11. La Gorda Linda [Versión Spanglish "My Gordita Linda"] [Hanlon]
12. La Gorda Linda [Versión Salsa] [Hanlon]
13. La Gorda Linda [Versión Club Mix][Version] [Hanlon]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.