Más Allá

Infobox Single
Name = Más Allá


Artist = Gloria Estefan
from Album = Abriendo Puertas
Released = flagicon|USADecember, 1995
flagicon|EuropeFebruary 20, 1996
Format = CD Single
CD Maxi Single
Recorded = 1994-1995
Genre = Latin Pop
Length = 05:22
Label = Epic Records
Last single = "Abriendo Puertas"
(1995)
This single = "Más Allá"
(1995/1996)
Next single = "Tres Deseos"
(1996)

"Más Allá" ("Beyond") is a song by Gloria Estefan, released as the second single from her second Spanish album "Abriendo Puertas".

ong History

The song was released as the second single of Estefan's "Abriendo Puertas" album, the song itself has a religious background, throughout the song it could be heard a church bell ringing, also this song became famous because Estefan sang it to the Pope John Paul II on the celebration of his 50 years of Priesthood, this act also made Gloria the first pop singer, to be invited to sing to the Pope.

Gloria was asked several times to perform to the pope while he was at Cuba, but she declined the offer because she wouldn't sung in a Cuba who was under the regime of Fidel Castro. However, on the celebration of Pope John Paul II she has the opportunity to sing this special song to him, and asked to the pope to pray for a free-Cuba.

Formats and track listings

These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Más Allá".

Europe CD Maxi Single (662826 2)
# "Más Allá" (Album Version)
# "Abriendo Puertas" (Spanish Fly Club Mix)
# "Abriendo Puertas" (Teri's Twirlin' Dub Mix)

Official versions

Original versions

# Album Version — 5:22

Charts

ee also

*Number-one hits of 1996 (U.S. Hot Latin Tracks)

External links

* [http://www.ooltra.net/Lyrics.php?a=GloriaEstefan&s=MasAlla Lyrics with English translation]
* [http://www.geocities.com/weslarkins/glorialibre.html Gloria Estefan Discography Database]