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Ύ on May 26, 2020 3:51:14 GMT -5
This was the 4th single of of his Escape album. It was released in August 2002 and became very successful in Australia and New Zealand, peaking in the top 10 in both countries. However, in the U.S. it underperformed considerably only bubbling under at #10. The song however did help sales of the album though. A Spanish version of the song was also released titled "No Apagues La Luz".
There were 2 music videos made for the song, both directed by Marc Klasfeld. The most common one had Enrique performing the song live and interacting with fans, and the 2nd one had Enrique in a variety of sexual fantasy scenes and sequences and he becomes increasingly worried what will be next when the lights come back on.
1st video
2nd video
It's alright. I honestly had not heard this song until I saw the 2nd music video on a Twitch VJ's set a couple of weeks ago. I was quite shocked by how out there and strange it was (especially the leather bar and prostate exam scenes). I am not a prude or anything like that. I wonder how much play that version got. Based on the fact that the original "Sad Eyes" was shelved due to the sexual content, I just wondered why such a video was even made in the first place.
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Post by Verisimilitude on May 26, 2020 5:44:18 GMT -5
Terrible single choice. Love To See You Cry should have followed Escape here too.
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