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"'''El último adiós'''" (English: "The Last Goodbye") is a song written by Peruvian singer ] and Cuban American musician and producer ] to commemorate the ] and support the families of the victims.<ref>{{Cite book|last1=Quay|first1=Sara E.|title=September 11 in Popular Culture: A Guide|last2=Damico|first2=Amy M.|publisher=Greenwood|year=2010|isbn=9780313355059|pages=218–219}}</ref> Proceeds of the recording went to the ] and the ].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|last=Cobo|first=Leila|date=Oct 13, 2001|title=Latin Notas|volume=113|page=45|work=Billboard Magazine|issue=41|issn=0006-2510}}</ref> This version of the song was released both as a stand-alone single, and as part of a four-song special ] by the same name.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|last=Bonacich|first=Drago|title=El Ultimo Adios: AllMusic Review|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/el-ultimo-adios-the-last-goodbye-mw0000017743|access-date=2020-05-30|archive-date=2019-08-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190806032145/https://www.allmusic.com/album/el-ultimo-adios-the-last-goodbye-mw0000017743|url-status=live}}</ref> Gian Marco also recorded a solo version of the song, which was considered one of his standout pieces during his international debut.<ref name="Hoyporhoy">{{cite news|title=Gian Marco Hoy Por Hoy|newspaper=]|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/654074445/?terms=gian%20marco&match=1|url-access=subscription|page=72|date=21 July 2006|access-date=15 September 2021|archive-date=15 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210915030626/https://www.newspapers.com/image/654074445/?terms=gian%20marco&match=1|url-status=live}}</ref>
"'''El Último Adiós'''" is a song written by the Peruvian singer ] and Emílio Estefan Jr. (the English "The Last Goodbye" written by Jodi Marr) in memory of the ] attacks. Over 60 different artists joined to sing the lyrics to help raise money for charities and help the families of the victims. The song was released in a special ] and it was sold worldwide. In the four minutes of the song, a variety of musical genres can be heard. The international stars that collaborated with Gian Marco included ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ].

In the four minutes of the song, a variety of musical genres can be heard, and over 120 different artists were involved in the project,<ref name=":3">{{Cite news|last=Fraser Delgado|first=Celeste|date=Oct 18, 2001|title=Shake|work=Miami New Times|url=https://www.miaminewtimes.com/music/shake-6353512|access-date=May 28, 2020}}</ref> including ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ].


==Personnel== ==Personnel==
;'''Conductors''' ;'''Composers/producers'''
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*Emilio Estefan Jr *]


;'''Soloists (in order of appearance)'''<ref name="artistlist">{{cite news |url=http://www.discogs.com/Various-El-Ultimo-Adios-The-Last-Goodbye/release/2075383|title=Complete list of 'El Ultimo Adios' artists |date=2011-05-27 |work=Discogs.com |publisher=Discogs.com|accessdate=2010-02-17 | first=Stephanie | last=J Stone}}</ref> ;'''Soloists (in order of appearance)'''<ref name="artistlist">{{cite news |url=http://www.discogs.com/Various-El-Ultimo-Adios-The-Last-Goodbye/release/2075383 |title=Complete list of 'El Ultimo Adios' artists |date=2011-05-27 |work=Discogs.com |publisher=Discogs.com |access-date=2010-02-17 |first=Stephanie |last=J Stone |archive-date=2010-02-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100205015030/http://www.discogs.com/Various-El-Ultimo-Adios-The-Last-Goodbye/release/2075383 |url-status=live }}</ref>


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;Instrumentalists<ref name=":1" /><ref name="artistlist" />
Arranged and Conducted by ]

* Concertmaster – Alfredo Oliva
* Violin – Bogumila Zgraja, Bruce Wethey, Carole Cole, Carole Simmons, Dale Sandvold, Denise Stillwell, Gennady Aronin, Gustavo Correa*, Huifang Chen, John DiPuccio, Mariana Carreras, Mei Mei Luo, Rafael Elvira, Rochelle Skolnick, Sania Derevianko, Scott Flavin, Tony Huang
* Viola – David Chappell, Debra Spring, Karen Hebermehl, Richard Fleischman, Scott O'Donell, Tim Barnes, Xi Yang
* Cello – Chris Glansdorp, Claudio Jaffe, David Cole, Philip Lakofsky, Ross T. Harbaugh
* Double Bass – Geoffrey Bowater
* Harp – Deborah Fleisher
* Guitar – Dan Warner
* Bass Guitar – Julio Hernandez
* Trumpet – Arturo Sandoval, Jason Carder, Teddy Mulet
* Trombone – Dana Teboe, John Kricker
* French Horn – Dwayne Dixon, Jeffrey Meyer, John David Smith
* Flute – Jeanne Tarrant, Nestor Torres
* Clarinet – David Pharris
* Oboe – Robert Weiner
* Bassoon – Luciano Magnanini, Michael Degregorio
* Piano – Michael Levine
* Keyboards – Doug Emery
* Timpani – Mark Schubert
* Percussion – Andy Garcia, Archie Peña

;'''Production Team<ref name=":1" />'''<ref name="artistlist"/>

* Production Coordinators – Frank Amadeo, Mauricio Abaroa, Jorge A. Plasencia
* Talent Coordinators - Maria Luisa Calderon, Maria Elena Fermin, Mauricio Montenegro
* Studio Coordinator – Kevin Dillon
* Production Directors - Carlos Pulido, César Pulido
* Copyist – Eugenio Vanderhorst
* Engineers – Alfred Figueroa, Andre Rafael, Boris Milan, Eric Schilling, Franco Jordanni, Gustavo Celis, Hector I. Rosa, Isaias García Asbun, Javier Garza, Jim Monti, Joe Leal Sr., Marcelo Sabóia, Robb Williams, Roberto Ruiz
* Assistant Engineers - Jorge Gonzalez, José Rey, Juan Rosario, Javier Valverde, Charlie Vela, Ed Williams
* Mixer – Freddy Piñero, Jr


== Track listing == == Track listing ==
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*'''EP''' *'''EP'''
# El Ultimo Adiós (Varios Artistas Version) 3:58 # El Ultimo Adiós (Varios Artistas Version) 3:58
# The Last Goodbye (Jon Secada Version) 3:58 # The Last Goodbye (Jon Secada English Language Version) 3:58
# El Ultimo Adiós (Arturo Sandoval Instrumental Version) 3:58 # El Ultimo Adiós (Arturo Sandoval Instrumental Version) 3:58
# El Ultimo Adiós (Gian Marco Version) 3:58 # El Ultimo Adiós (Gian Marco Version) 3:58


==Charts== ==Charts==
The song failed to enter the charts, but EP peaked at 197 on Billboard.<ref name="charts"/> The song failed to enter the charts, but the EP peaked at No. 197 on the ''Billboard'' 200.<ref name="charts"/>


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== Live version == == Live performances ==
The song mainly circulated as a single to be purchased, but a few notable performances and presentations of the song include:
To this day, the only time this song has been heard live was in a concert by Gian Marco, in which he plays an acoustic version of it. He presented it by saying:

<blockquote>
* The national radio simulcast of the White House's Hispanic Heritage Month Event hosted by President George W. Bush on October 14, 2001<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news|title=Panorama: Hispanic Heritage Tribute to Victims|volume=14|page=14|work=Hispanic|issue=11|issn=0898-3097}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite news|date=Nov 30, 2001|title=Christina, J. Lo charity single hits Billboard - song unveiled at White House|work=Big Noise Now|url=http://www.bignoisenow.com/christina/elultimoadios.html|access-date=May 28, 2020|archive-date=May 23, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220523025351/http://www.bignoisenow.com/christina/elultimoadios.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
''This song...was born with a guitar. And with that guitar, I will play it to you.''
* The video of the song was aired on Univision's variety show '']''.<ref name=":2" /> The show's host, ], came up with the idea to assemble an all-star group to record a tribute album on September 13, and was instrumental in supporting the project.<ref>{{Cite news|last=José|first=Vásquez|date=Oct 4, 2001|title=Cantarán "El último adiós" en la Casa Blanca (English: They sang "El Ultimo Adios" in the White House)|language=es|work=Panamá América|url=https://www.panamaamerica.com.pa/variedades/cantaran-el-ultimo-adios-en-la-casa-blanca-24483|access-date=May 28, 2020|archive-date=April 30, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240430042253/https://www.panamaamerica.com.pa/variedades/cantaran-el-ultimo-adios-en-la-casa-blanca-24483|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=":3" />
</blockquote>
* Gian Marco recorded a solo acoustic version of the song which he has also performed in his concerts, prefacing the performance with "''This song...was born with a guitar. And with that guitar, I will play it to you."''<ref>{{Dead link|date=June 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> He also stated that ] originally asked him for the song so he could include it in a program he was going to do for the September 11 attack but other artists such as ] came into the picture and the song became a collaboration between many artists.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://elcomercio.pe/somos/gian-marco-conto-inicios-regina-joe-danova-hija-nicole-noticia-ecpm-632738-noticia/ |title=Gian Marco: lo que nunca contó sobre sus inicios, Regina, Joe Danova y su hija Nicole |newspaper=El Comercio |date=31 July 2019 |access-date=2021-03-06 |archive-date=2021-05-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210508084747/https://elcomercio.pe/somos/gian-marco-conto-inicios-regina-joe-danova-hija-nicole-noticia-ecpm-632738-noticia/ |url-status=live |last1=Villegas |first1=Miguel }}</ref>


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This article is about the charity single. For the Paulina Rubio song, see El Último Adiós (Paulina Rubio song). 2001 single by various artists
"El último adiós (The Last Goodbye)"
Single by various artists
ReleasedSeptember 20, 2001 (2001-09-20)
Recorded2001
StudioThe Hit Factory, Miami, Florida
GenreLatin pop
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)

"El último adiós" (English: "The Last Goodbye") is a song written by Peruvian singer Gian Marco and Cuban American musician and producer Emílio Estefan to commemorate the September 11 attacks and support the families of the victims. Proceeds of the recording went to the American Red Cross and the United Way. This version of the song was released both as a stand-alone single, and as part of a four-song special EP by the same name. Gian Marco also recorded a solo version of the song, which was considered one of his standout pieces during his international debut.

In the four minutes of the song, a variety of musical genres can be heard, and over 120 different artists were involved in the project, including Ricky Martin, Christina Aguilera, Jennifer Lopez, Shakira, Paulina Rubio, Thalía, Chayanne, Alejandro Sanz, José José, Ivete Sangalo, Luis Fonsi, Ana Bárbara, Juan Luis Guerra and Gloria Estefan.

Personnel

Composers/producers
Soloists (in order of appearance)
Chorus

Conducted by Timothy Sharp

Instrumentalists

Arranged and Conducted by José Antonio Molina

  • Concertmaster – Alfredo Oliva
  • Violin – Bogumila Zgraja, Bruce Wethey, Carole Cole, Carole Simmons, Dale Sandvold, Denise Stillwell, Gennady Aronin, Gustavo Correa*, Huifang Chen, John DiPuccio, Mariana Carreras, Mei Mei Luo, Rafael Elvira, Rochelle Skolnick, Sania Derevianko, Scott Flavin, Tony Huang
  • Viola – David Chappell, Debra Spring, Karen Hebermehl, Richard Fleischman, Scott O'Donell, Tim Barnes, Xi Yang
  • Cello – Chris Glansdorp, Claudio Jaffe, David Cole, Philip Lakofsky, Ross T. Harbaugh
  • Double Bass – Geoffrey Bowater
  • Harp – Deborah Fleisher
  • Guitar – Dan Warner
  • Bass Guitar – Julio Hernandez
  • Trumpet – Arturo Sandoval, Jason Carder, Teddy Mulet
  • Trombone – Dana Teboe, John Kricker
  • French Horn – Dwayne Dixon, Jeffrey Meyer, John David Smith
  • Flute – Jeanne Tarrant, Nestor Torres
  • Clarinet – David Pharris
  • Oboe – Robert Weiner
  • Bassoon – Luciano Magnanini, Michael Degregorio
  • Piano – Michael Levine
  • Keyboards – Doug Emery
  • Timpani – Mark Schubert
  • Percussion – Andy Garcia, Archie Peña
Production Team
  • Production Coordinators – Frank Amadeo, Mauricio Abaroa, Jorge A. Plasencia
  • Talent Coordinators - Maria Luisa Calderon, Maria Elena Fermin, Mauricio Montenegro
  • Studio Coordinator – Kevin Dillon
  • Production Directors - Carlos Pulido, César Pulido
  • Copyist – Eugenio Vanderhorst
  • Engineers – Alfred Figueroa, Andre Rafael, Boris Milan, Eric Schilling, Franco Jordanni, Gustavo Celis, Hector I. Rosa, Isaias García Asbun, Javier Garza, Jim Monti, Joe Leal Sr., Marcelo Sabóia, Robb Williams, Roberto Ruiz
  • Assistant Engineers - Jorge Gonzalez, José Rey, Juan Rosario, Javier Valverde, Charlie Vela, Ed Williams
  • Mixer – Freddy Piñero, Jr

Track listing

  • Single
  1. El Ultimo Adiós (Varios Artistas Version) 3:58
  • EP
  1. El Ultimo Adiós (Varios Artistas Version) 3:58
  2. The Last Goodbye (Jon Secada English Language Version) 3:58
  3. El Ultimo Adiós (Arturo Sandoval Instrumental Version) 3:58
  4. El Ultimo Adiós (Gian Marco Version) 3:58

Charts

The song failed to enter the charts, but the EP peaked at No. 197 on the Billboard 200.

Chart (2001) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200 197
U.S Billboard Latin Albums 3
U.S Billboard Latin Pop Albums 2

Live performances

The song mainly circulated as a single to be purchased, but a few notable performances and presentations of the song include:

  • The national radio simulcast of the White House's Hispanic Heritage Month Event hosted by President George W. Bush on October 14, 2001
  • The video of the song was aired on Univision's variety show Sábado Gigante. The show's host, Don Francisco, came up with the idea to assemble an all-star group to record a tribute album on September 13, and was instrumental in supporting the project.
  • Gian Marco recorded a solo acoustic version of the song which he has also performed in his concerts, prefacing the performance with "This song...was born with a guitar. And with that guitar, I will play it to you." He also stated that Don Francisco originally asked him for the song so he could include it in a program he was going to do for the September 11 attack but other artists such as Juan Luis Guerra came into the picture and the song became a collaboration between many artists.

References

  1. Quay, Sara E.; Damico, Amy M. (2010). September 11 in Popular Culture: A Guide. Greenwood. pp. 218–219. ISBN 9780313355059.
  2. ^ Cobo, Leila (Oct 13, 2001). "Latin Notas". Billboard Magazine. Vol. 113, no. 41. p. 45. ISSN 0006-2510.
  3. ^ Bonacich, Drago. "El Ultimo Adios: AllMusic Review". Archived from the original on 2019-08-06. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
  4. "Gian Marco Hoy Por Hoy". El Nuevo Herald. 21 July 2006. p. 72. Archived from the original on 15 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  5. ^ Fraser Delgado, Celeste (Oct 18, 2001). "Shake". Miami New Times. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
  6. ^ J Stone, Stephanie (2011-05-27). "Complete list of 'El Ultimo Adios' artists". Discogs.com. Discogs.com. Archived from the original on 2010-02-05. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  7. ^ "Charts - Billboard.com". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2009-08-15. Retrieved 2011-07-03.
  8. "Panorama: Hispanic Heritage Tribute to Victims". Hispanic. Vol. 14, no. 11. p. 14. ISSN 0898-3097.
  9. ^ "Christina, J. Lo charity single hits Billboard - song unveiled at White House". Big Noise Now. Nov 30, 2001. Archived from the original on May 23, 2022. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
  10. José, Vásquez (Oct 4, 2001). "Cantarán "El último adiós" en la Casa Blanca (English: They sang "El Ultimo Adios" in the White House)". Panamá América (in Spanish). Archived from the original on April 30, 2024. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
  11. Gian Marco-El Ultimo Adios
  12. Villegas, Miguel (31 July 2019). "Gian Marco: lo que nunca contó sobre sus inicios, Regina, Joe Danova y su hija Nicole". El Comercio. Archived from the original on 2021-05-08. Retrieved 2021-03-06.

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