El Pequeño Mundo

"Que Sí, Que No"
El Pequeño Mundo
Studio album by Xuxa
Released	October 1994
Recorded	1994
Genre	Latin pop; teen pop;
Length	63:50
Label	Polygram; Mercury Records;
Producer	Manuel Calderón; Michael Sullivan;
Xuxa chronology
Singles from El Pequeño Mundo
	"Que Sí, Que No"; Released: 1994; "Juego de La Rima"; Released: 1994; "Palomitas de Maiz"; Released: 1994;

El Pequeño Mundo (English: The Little World) is the nineteenth studio album and the fourth in Spanish language album by Brazilian singer and TV host Xuxa Meneghel. It was released in October 1994 in Argentina by Polygram (today Universal Music).

Production

El Pequeño Mundo was directed by Manuel Calderón and was produced by Michael Sullivan. The graphic design was under the command of Xuxa and Reinaldo Waisman. Xuxa spent ten days in Miami recording his new album in Spanish. The song "Happy sí" that was composed by Carlinhos Brown, who also participates in music, the singer had to travel to Miami to re-record the Spanish version of the song.

"El Pequeño Mundo" is a Latin version of Xuxa's tenth Brazilian studio album, Sexto Sentido (1994). The tracks of the album are basically composed by Spanish versions of some songs from the Brazilian album, such as "Grito de Guerra" by Chiclete com Banana, and a cover version of "O Pato" by João Gilberto, and the unpublished "Muy Pequeño El Mundo Es ", "Que Sí, Que No" and Voy a Salir de Reventón".[1] the song "Grito de Guerra", by Chiclete com Banana, was also recorded in Portuguese to enter the album Sexto Sentido, but only the Spanish version was released. The album also marks the change of international label of Xuxa, until then their albums were released by "Globo Records". This is the first Xuxa musical project released by Polygram/Mercury Records.

Release and reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]

El Pequeño Mundo was first released in Argentina in mid-October 1994, shortly after throughout Latin America, Spain and the United States.[3] In Chile, El Pequeño Mundo had positive sales reached the sixth position among the most sold in its first week, according to Billboard magazine.[4]

Promotion

To promote the new album, Xuxa was in Buenos Aires in mid-December 1994, and made two Pocket Shows in the programs Hola Susana and Ritmo de la noche in Telefé. El Pequeño Mundo had sales of more than 120,000 copies.[5]

Track listing

Side one[6]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Juego de la Rima"	Shirley Elliston Lincoln Chase Versão: Zé Henrique Ângela Mattos Marcelo Farias	5:51
2.	"Happy sí"	Carlinhos Brown	4:02
3.	"Grito de Guerra"	Waldinho Marques Bell (Chiclete com Banana)	3:31
4.	"Danza de Las Estrellas"	Michael Sullivan Aloysio Reis	4:28
5.	"Es de Chocolate"	Michael Sullivan Paulo Massadas	4:52
6.	"Un Pato"	Jaime Silva Nevsa Teixeira	2:57
7.	"Soy Feliz"	Michael Sullivan Aloysio Reis	4:23
Total length:			33:02

Side two[6]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Muy Pequeño el Mundo es" (It's a Small World)	D. R.	4:48
2.	"El Paso Del Amor"	Carlinhos Brown	3:59
3.	"Sexto Sentido"	Michael Sullivan Aloysio Reis	5:01
4.	"Que sí, Que no"	Cid Guerreiro	3:35
5.	"Solo Faltas tú"	César Lemos Marcello Azevedo	3:30
6.	"Voy a Salir de Reventón"	Michael Sullivan Aloysio Reis	3:17
7.	"Palomitas de Maíz"	Cesar Borg Angel Cid Guerreiro	3:25
8.	"Reír es el Mejor Remedio"	Zé Henrique Fred Pereira	3:38
Total length:			31:41

Xuxa 3 – CD edition[6]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Juego de la rima" (Jogo Da Rima)	Shirley Elliston Lincoln Chase Versão: Zé Henrique Ângela Mattos Marcelo Farias	5:51
2.	"Happy sí" (Happy-Py)	Carlinhos Brown	4:02
3.	"Grito de guerra"	Waldinho Marques Bell (Chiclete com Banana)	3:31
4.	"Danza de las estrellas" (Dança Nas Estrelas)	Michael Sullivan Aloysio Reis	4:28
5.	"Es de chocolate" (É De Chocolate)	Michael Sullivan Paulo Massadas	4:52
6.	"Un pato"	Jaime Silva Nevsa Teixeira	2:57
7.	"Reír es el mejor remedio" (Rir É O Melhor Remédio (Gargalhada))	Zé Henrique Fred Pereira	3:38
8.	"Muy pequeño el mundo es" (It's a Small World)	D. R.	4:48
9.	"El paso del amor" (Compasso Do Amor)	Carlinhos Brown	3:59
10.	"Sexto sentido" (Sexto Sentido)	Michael Sullivan Aloysio Reis	5:01
11.	"Que sí, que no"	Cid Guerreiro	3:35
12.	Untitled (Só Falta Você)	César Lemos Marcello Azevedo	3:30
13.	"Voy a salir de reventón"	Michael Sullivan Aloysio Reis	3:17
14.	"Palomitas de maíz" (Pipoca)	Cesar Borg Angel Cid Guerreiro	3:25
15.	"Soy feliz" (Hey DJ)	Michael Sullivan Aloysio Reis	4:23
Total length:			58:30

Personnel

Art Direction: Manuel Calderón
Graphic design: Xuxa Meneghel and Reinaldo Waisman
Directed by: Michael Sullivan
Production Assistant: Tania Mahon
Xuxa's Spanish voice direction: Graciela Carballo
Voice Direction: Akiko Endo (Japanese), Ugo Chiarato (Italian), Corinne Merkin (French), Hagai Goian (Hebrew)
Adult Chorus Voice Recording: Crescent Moon Studio
Choir: Rodolfo Castillo, Georgina Cruz, César Nascimento, Jorge Noriega, Wendy Pederson and Rita Quinter
Voice and choir adult – engineer: Carlos Alvarez
Arrangement and preparation of keyboards: Marcello Azevedo
Electric guitar: César Nascimento
Arrangement of metals: Ed Calle and Rodolfo Castillo
Musicians: Ed Calle, Tony Concepción, Dana Teboe, Tim Barnes, Glenn Basham, Rafael Elvira, Joan Falgen, PH
Recording of children's choir: Art Sullivan Home Studio, Castle Recording Studio
Children's Choir: Anthony Carvajal, Giovanni de Paz, Juliana Lima, Maya Mingyar, Manuel Pascual, Jessy Lin Pole
Engineers: Marcello Azevedo, Alfredo Matheus, Carlos Alvarez
Assistants: Sebastian Krys, Alfredo Matheus
Metal engraving: A Studio
Mixed in Crescent Moon: by Antonio Moog Canazio
Photos: Luis Crispino
Costume Designer: Willis Ribeiro
Hair: Márcia Regina Elias
Makeup Department: Roberto Fernandes

Chart

Chart (1995)	Peak position
Chile (IFPI Chile)	6[7]

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF)[8]	3× Platinum	120,000^{^}
^*sales figures based on certification alone ^{^}shipments figures based on certification alone

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label
Argentina	1994	LP (promocional) K7 CD	Polygram Mercury Philips
Mexico		K7 CD	Polygram Mercury
Peru		K7	Mercury
Spain		CD	Philips Polygram
United States		CD	Mercury Polygram

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References

"El Pequeño Mundo – Galeria da Xuxa". galeriadaxuxa.weebly.com/. Archived from the original on 24 February 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
"Pequeño Mundo – Xuxa". Allmusic. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
"Kids' Media Culture". Marsha Kinder. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
Hits of the World: Chile. Billboard. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
"Xuxa chega ao horário nobre na Argentina". Folha de S.Paulo. 6 December 1994. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
"El Pequeño Mundo". Discogs. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
Billboard 21 jan. 1995
ABC's of Latin America (Argentina). Billboard. 10 November 1994. Retrieved 25 February 2015.

External links

El Pequeño Mundo at Discogs

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[1] "El Pequeño Mundo – Galeria da Xuxa". galeriadaxuxa.weebly.com/. Archived from the original on 24 February 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2015.

[2] "Pequeño Mundo – Xuxa". Allmusic. Retrieved 24 February 2015.

[3] "Kids' Media Culture". Marsha Kinder. Retrieved 24 February 2015.

[4] Hits of the World: Chile. Billboard. Retrieved 24 February 2015.

[5] "Xuxa chega ao horário nobre na Argentina". Folha de S.Paulo. 6 December 1994. Retrieved 24 February 2015.

[El_Pequeño_MundoDiscogs-6] "El Pequeño Mundo". Discogs. Retrieved 9 October 2013.

[7] Billboard 21 jan. 1995

[8] ABC's of Latin America (Argentina). Billboard. 10 November 1994. Retrieved 25 February 2015.