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Alpha 
Studio album by Selena y Los Dinos Released June 11, 1986 (U.S.) Recorded 1985–1986? Genre Tejano, Latin Pop Label GP Producer Abraham Quintanilla III Selena y Los Dinos chronology The New Girl In Town
(1985)Alpha
(1986)Muñequito de Trapo
(1986)Alternative covers 
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[1]Singles from Alpha - "Dame Un Beso"
Released: January 25, 1986 - "Con Esta Copa"
Released: 1986 - "Dame Tu Amor"
Released: April 15, 1986
Alpha is the third album released by Selena Y Los Dinos, the second album from after The New Girl in Town, which was released in 1985. When Selena was beginning to emerge as a star, A.B. III became a songwriter and producer. One of his first songs, "Dame Un Beso" became a moderate success. "Alpha" led Selena win for "Female Vocalist of the Year" at 1987 Hispanic Music Awards and was voted for "Female Vocalist of the Year" and "Performer of the Year" at the Tejano Music Awards.
Contents
Track listing
No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Dame Un Beso" A.B. Quintanilla III, Ricky Vela 3:50 2. "Con Esta Copa" Johnny Herrera 3:02 3. "Soy Amiga" Ricky Vela 4:05 4. "Corazoncito" A.B. Quintanilla III, Manny Guerra 2:33 5. "Sentimientos" A.B. Quintanilla III 3:16 6. "Pero Cómo Te Ha Ido" Johnny Herrera 3:06 7. "Pa Que Me Sirve La Vida" Jesús Monge 2:52 8. "Pensando En Ti" Ricky Vela, Roger García 4:09 9. "El Tejano" 10. "Dame Tu Amor" Abraham Quintanilla Jr., Ricky Vela 3:46 Singles released
- Dame Un Beso/Give me a kiss
- Con Esta Copa/With this cup
- Dame Tu Amor/Give me your love
Classic Series, Vol. 1
This album is now re-released as Classic Series, Vol. 1 without the song "EL Tejano" and including an unreleased song named "Lo Dejo Solo". All songs were remixed and remastered.
References
Selena Albums discography · Singles discography · Songs · Videography · Filmography · Products · Tours · AwardsIndependent studio albums Mis Primeras Grabaciones (1984) · The New Girl in Town (1985) · Alpha (1986) · Muñequito de Trapo (1987) · And the Winner Is... (1987) · Preciosa (1988) · Dulce Amor (1988)Studio albums Selena (1989) · Ven Conmigo (1990) · Entre a Mi Mundo (1992) · Amor Prohibido (1994) · Dreaming of You (1995)Video/live albums Selena Live! (1993) · Selena Remembered (1997) · Live! The Last Concert (2001) · Unforgettable: The Live Album (2005) · Selena ¡VIVE! (2005) · Performances (2010)Compilations Mis Primeros Éxitos · Personal Best · 17 Super Exitos · 12 Super Exitos · Las Reinas Del Pueblo · Exitos Y Recuerdos · Siempre Selena · Selena: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack · Anthology · All My Hits Vol.1 · All My Hits Vol. 2 · Selena Y Sus Inicios (vol. 1 · 2 · 3 · 4) · Unforgettable · Ones · Greatest Hits · Momentos Intimos · Dos Historias · Through The Years/A Traves de los Años · Forever Selena · Serie Verde · Inolvidable · La Leyenda · Untitled Selena album (2011/12)Concert tours Ven Conmigo Live Tour (1990-1992) · Entre a Mi Mundo Tour (1992-1993) · Selena Live! Tour (1993-1994) · Amor Prohibido Tour (1994) · Crossover tour (cancelled)Films/TV Documentaries E! Selena Trail Files (1995) · VH1 Behind the Music:Selena (1998) · Biography (Selena TV Episode) (2009)Retail People A.B. Quintanilla · Chris Pérez · Abraham Quintanilla Jr · Ricky Vela · Pete Astudillo · Yolanda SaldívarRelated topics Murder of Selena · The Selena Foundation · Q-Productions · Selena y Los Dinos · EMI Latin · People en Español · Selena ForeverCategories:- 1986 albums
- Selena albums
- Albums produced by A.B. Quintanilla
- Latin album stubs
- "Dame Un Beso"
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