- Mentirosa (Mellow Man Ace song)
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"Mentirosa" Single by Mellow Man Ace from the album Escape from Havana B-side "Welcome to My Groove" Released March 9, 1990 Format Vinyl, Cassette, CD Recorded 1989 Genre Hip hop Length 4:20 Label Capitol Writer(s) Ulpiano Reyes, Clarence "Sonny" Henry Producer Tony G Mellow Man Ace chronology "Rhyme Fighter"
(1989)"Mentirosa"
(1990)"If You Were Mine"
(1990)"Mentirosa" is a single by Mellow Man Ace from his debut album, Escape from Havana.
Using a sample of Santana's "Evil Ways", "Mentirosa" was one of the first songs produced by Tony G, with scratches provided by Tony's younger brother Julio G. The song became Ace's only top 40 single, reaching No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 and spending 24 weeks on the chart. In addition, the song earned a gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America and reached No. 99 on the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1990.[1] The song is in Spanglish.
Contents
Single track listing
- "Mentirosa" (Radio Edit)- 4:16
- "Mentirosa" (Extended Remix)- 6:08
- "Welcome to My Groove" (Hurley's House Of Trix Mix)- 4:30
- "Welcome to My Groove" (Hurley's Deep House Mix)- 5:45
- "Welcome to My Groove" (Hurley's Hip House Mix)- 5:56
- "Welcome to My Groove" (Latin Hip House Mix)- 5:13
Charts
Peak Positions
Chart (1990) Peak
positionBillboard Hot 100 14 Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks 60 Billboard Hot Rap Singles 15 Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales 10 Billboard Hot Latin Tracks 34 Year-End charts
End of year chart (1990) Position U.S. Billboard Hot 100[2] 99 References
- ^ "Mentirosa chart history at Billboard.com". Billboard.com. 2010-10-30. http://www.billboard.com/#/artist/mellow-man-ace/chart-history/1055?f=379&g=Singles.
- ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1990". http://longboredsurfer.com/charts.php?year=1990. Retrieved 2010-10-30.
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- Debut singles
- Singles certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America
- Multilingual songs
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