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Momentos
Studio album by Julio Iglesias
Released	October 1982
Studio	Sonoland (Madrid) CBS Studios (London) Criteria Studios (Miami)
Genre	Latin pop
Length	38:52
Language	Spanish Portuguese
Label	Discos CBS Columbia Records
Producer	Ramón Arcusa
Julio Iglesias chronology
Begin the Beguine (1981) Momentos (1982) Julio (1983)

Momentos (Moments) is a 1982 album by Julio Iglesias. By 1984, the album sold over 1 million copies in Brazil. With sales of over 12 million, it is believed to be the best-selling Latin album of all-time.

Track listing

All tracks produced by Ramón Arcusa.

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic

Personnel

Adapted from the Momentos liner notes:

Performance credits

• Pepe Sánchez – drums
• Carlos Villa – electric guitar, acoustic guitar
• Eduardo Leyva – keyboards
• Rafael Ferro – keyboards
• Eduardo Gracia – bass guitar
• Rafael Martínez – acoustic guitar
• Martyn Ford – strings
• Merche Macaria – chorus
• Ana Navarrete – chorus
• Mariví Navarrete – chorus

Technical credits

• Ramón Arcusa – producer, orchestral arrangements and direction
• Rafael Ferro – orchestral arrangements and direction (tracks 2, 5, 9)
• Fernando Adour – technical realization in Portuguese
• Juan Vinader – audio engineer
• Bob Castle – audio engineer
• Mike Ross – audio engineer
• Faustino G. Molina – musicians coordinator of Madrid
• Piatti & Wolk Design Assocciates, Inc. – graphic design
• Peter Cunningham – photography

Charts

Weekly charts

Certifications

See also

• List of best-selling albums in Brazil
• List of best-selling albums of the 1980s (Japan)
• List of best-selling Latin albums

References

1. Souza, Tárik de (May 31, 1984). "De Julio Iglesias a Fábio Junior". Jornal do Brasil (in Portuguese). Retrieved September 19, 2021. In previous performances, Iglesias sold 1.5 million copies here (De Niña a Mujer) and another million (Momentos).
2. ^ De Souza, Tárik (January 22, 1984). "O bis de Júlio Iglesias a 900 mil fãs Brasileiros". Jornal do Brasil (in Portuguese). Retrieved October 5, 2022. Momentos, já somados 900 mil brasileiros, encontrou 12 milhões de compradores no planeta.
3. ^ Iglesias, Julio (1982). Momentos (Album liner notes). Japan: Epic. 28·3P-400.
4. "Moments - Julio Iglesias". AllMusic. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
5. ^ Iglesias, Julio (1982). Momentos (Album liner notes). Brazil: Discos CBS. 138547.
6. "International Bestsellers - Argentina" (PDF). Cash Box. October 23, 1982. p. 29. Retrieved 5 October 2022 – via World Radio History.
7. "Austriancharts.at – Julio Iglesias – Momentos" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
8. "Hits of the World" (PDF). Billboard. 5 February 1983. p. 58. ISSN 0006-2510.
9. "Dutchcharts.nl – Julio Iglesias – Momentos" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
10. "Offiziellecharts.de – Julio Iglesias – Momentos" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
11. ^ Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970-2005. Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
12. "Norwegiancharts.com – Julio Iglesias – Momentos". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
13. "Portuguesecharts.com – Julio Iglesias – Momentos". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
14. "Hits of the World" (PDF). Billboard. 23 October 1982. p. 73. ISSN 0006-2510.
15. "Julio Iglesias Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
16. "Julio Iglesias Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
17. "Julio Iglesias Chart History (Latin Pop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
18. ^ Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Madrid: Fundación Autor/SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
19. 1983年アルバム年間ヒットチャート [Japanese Year-End Albums Chart 1983] (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on October 23, 2013. Retrieved January 22, 2016 – via Entamedata.web.fc2.com.
20. ^ "Julio's Gold And Platinum Success". Billboard. 27 May 2000. p. 110. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
21. ^ "Julio Iglesias" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
22. "Dutch album certifications – Julio Iglesias – Momentos" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved 12 September 2019. Enter Momentos in the "Artiest of titel" box. Select 1990 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen".
23. "American album certifications – Julio Iglesias – Moments". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 28 December 2019.

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