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19 días y 500 noches

Joaquín Sabina · 1999

76 min · 14 tracks · folk · trova

An introspective blend of poetic lyricism and melodic folk-rock that captures heartache and nostalgia.

Why this album works

This album is considered one of Sabina's masterpieces and solidified his status in Latin music, reaching high positions on charts across Spain and Latin America. It has influenced countless artists in the Spanish-speaking world, often cited for its raw storytelling and emotional depth, making it a staple in contemporary trova music.
Best for
wave-like emotional fluctuations introspective late-night storytelling nostalgic reflections on heartache
Context
By the time '19 días y 500 noches' was released in September 1999, Joaquín Sabina had already established himself as a significant figure in Spanish music, following his breakthrough with 'Malas Compañías' in 1998. This album marked his artistic maturation, showcasing deeper lyrical themes and a more complex sound that resonated with both old and new fans.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Ahora que… 6:49
  • 2 19 días y 500 noches Standout 4:43
  • 3 Barbi Superestar 6:38
  • 4 Una canción para la Magdalena 4:14
  • 5 Dieguitos y Mafaldas 5:36
  • 6 A mis cuarenta y diez Standout 7:10
  • 7 El caso de la rubia platino 4:49
  • 8 Donde habita el olvido 3:31
  • 9 Nos sobran los motivos Standout 4:33
  • 10 La biblia y el calefón 3:03
  • 11 Pero qué hermosas eran 7:27
  • 12 De purísima y oro 4:51
  • 13 Como te digo una "co" te digo la "o" 8:38
  • 14 Noches de boda 4:42

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