| "Mi destino fue quererte" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Flor Silvestre | |
| from the album La sentimental | |
| Language | Spanish |
| Released | 1964 |
| Genre | Ranchera |
| Length | 3:30 |
| Label | Musart |
| Songwriter(s) | Felipe Valdés Leal |
"Mi destino fue quererte" (English: "My Fate Was to Love You") is a ranchera song written by Felipe Valdés Leal in 1940.
Recordings
It was recorded by ranchera singer and actress Flor Silvestre for her studio album La sentimental (1964) and became one of her greatest hits and signature songs.
Chart
| Chart (1966) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Record World Latin American Single Hit Parade | 4 |
References
- Catalog of Copyright Entries: Musical compositions, Part 3. Library of Congress, Copyright Office. 1941. p. 550.
mi destino fue quererte 1940.
- "Biografía de Felipe Valdés Leal". Sociedad de Autores y Compositores de México. Archived from the original on 11 January 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
- "Flor Silvestre - Mi destino fue quererte (1992 Bogotá concert)". YouTube. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
- "Latin American Single Hit Parade" (PDF). Record World. 30 April 1966. Retrieved 25 March 2017.