Acércate Más (Come Closer to Me)
"Acércate Más" is a 1946 hit song by Osvaldo Farrés.
| "Come Closer to Me" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Nat King Cole | |
| Released | 1958 |
| Songwriter(s) | Osvaldo Farrés, Al Stewart[1] |
| "Come Closer to Me" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Ben E King | |
| from the album Spanish Harlem | |
| Released | 1961 |
| Songwriter(s) | Osvaldo Farrés, Al Stewart[2] |
The song was translated into English as "Come Closer to Me," in the film Easy to Wed by Carlos Ramírez (singer),[3]
Recordings
The song was notably covered by:
- Nat King Cole (1958, in both English and Spanish; 2013, posthumous duet with Daughter Natalie Cole). Nat King Cole's recording peaked at #38 on the Hot 100. [4]
- Pilita Corrales (1959)
- Perry Como
- Ben E. King (1961)
- Walter Laird
- Fred Bongusto
References
- "Nat "King" Cole* - Come Closer to Me (Acercate Mas) / Nothing in the World".
- "Nat "King" Cole* - Come Closer to Me (Acercate Mas) / Nothing in the World".
- Boze Hadleigh Mexico's Most Wanted TM: The Top 10 Book of Chicano Culture, 2007 "“COME CLOSER TO ME” For once, the English title's translation was close to the Spanish: the 1946 “Acercate Mas” (come closer) by Osvaldo Farres became “Come Closer to Me,” sung in the film Easy to Wed by Carlos Ramirez. The song ..."
- Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 181.
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