Higher (Gloria Estefan song)

"Higher"
	File:Gloria Estefan Higher Single.jpg
Single by Gloria Estefan
from the album Destiny
Released	November 19, 1996; (see Release history)
Format	CD single, maxi single, 12" vinyl maxi-single
Recorded	1995-1996
Genre	Dance
Length	03:50
Label	Epic
Writer(s)	Lawrence Dermer
Gloria Estefan singles chronology

"Higher" is a song by Gloria Estefan, released as the fourth single from her seventh studio album Destiny.

Song history

"Higher" was released a double-side single along with "I'm Not Giving You Up" at U.S. and at Canada, but at other countries was a solely single. The video made for the song is not available as the original version album, only as the "Big Red Video Remix" in the video Don't Stop!.

This song is mixed with Gloria's smash Latin hit "Tres Deseos" when performed live at some concerts.

Track listings and formats

U.S. CD-Maxi Single (49K 78465) [November 19, 1996]^[1]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"I'm Not Giving You Up" (Single Edit)	Gloria Estefan, Kike Santander	3:50
2.	"I'm Not Giving You Up" (Single Remix)	Gloria Estefan, Kike Santander	4:09
3.	"I'm Not Giving You Up" (12" Remix)	Gloria Estefan, Kike Santander	8:48
4.	"Higher" (Junior's Single Edit)	Lawrence Dermer	4:15
5.	"Higher" (Pablo & Javier's Single Remix)	Lawrence Dermer	4:29
6.	"Higher" (Cibola's Radio Edit)	Lawrence Dermer	3:35
7.	"Higher" (Junior's 12" Club Mix)	Lawrence Dermer	10:10
8.	"Higher / Tres Deseos (Medley) [Live Remix]" (Live from the 1996 Evolution World Tour)	Lawrence Dermer, Kike Santander	8:32

U.S. 12" Vinyl Single (49 78465) [November 19, 1996]^[2]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Higher" (Junior's 12" Club Mix)	Lawrence Dermer	10:10
2.	"Higher" (Pablo & Javier's 12" Club Mix)	Lawrence Dermer	7:57
3.	"Higher" (Junior's Riff Dub)	Lawrence Dermer	5:01
4.	"Higher" (Cibola's Extended Club Mix)	Lawrence Dermer	5:53
5.	"I'm Not Giving You Up" (12" Remix Edit)	Gloria Estefan, Kike Santander	7:32

U.S. Promo 12" Vinyl Single #1 (EAS 8872) [November 1996]^[3]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Higher" (Junior's 12" Club Mix)	Lawrence Dermer	10:10
2.	"Higher" (Junior's Riff Dub)	Lawrence Dermer	5:01
3.	"Higher" (Pablo & Javier's 12" Club Mix)	Lawrence Dermer	7:57
4.	"Higher" (Cibola's Extended Club Mix)	Lawrence Dermer	5:53

U.S. Promo 12" Vinyl Single #2 (XSS 9227) [November 1996]^[4]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Higher" (Pablo & Javier's Movin' Groov'n Dub)	Lawrence Dermer	6:16
2.	"Higher" (Cibola's Living Higher Dub)	Lawrence Dermer	6:59
3.	"Higher" (Pablo & Javier's Gloria's Groove Dub)	Lawrence Dermer	6:04
4.	"Higher" (Junior's Underworld Dub)	Lawrence Dermer	9:56

Europe Promo CD Single (SAMPCS 4031) [January 1997]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Higher" (Album Version)	Lawrence Dermer	3:50

France CD Single (EPC 664332 1) [January 1997]^[5]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Higher"	Lawrence Dermer	3:50
2.	"You'll Be Mine (Party Time)" (400 Hz Remix)	Emilio Estefan, Jr., Lawrence Dermer, Clay Ostwald	5:44

Japan CD-Maxi Single (ESCA 6650) [January 16, 1997]^[6]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Higher" (Album Version)	Lawrence Dermer	3:50
2.	"Higher" (Junior's Single Edit)	Lawrence Dermer	4:15
3.	"Higher" (Pablo & Javier's Single Remix)	Lawrence Dermer	4:29
4.	"Higher" (Cibola's Radio Edit)	Lawrence Dermer	3:35
5.	"Higher" (Junior's 12" Club Mix)	Lawrence Dermer	10:10
6.	"Higher / Tres Deseos (Medley) [Live Remix]" (Live from the 1996 Evolution World Tour)	Lawrence Dermer, Kike Santander	8:32
7.	"Ballad Medley" (Cuts Both Ways, I See Your Smile, Words Get In The Way, Can't Stay Away From You - Live from the 1996 Evolution World Tour)	Gloria Estefan, Jon Secada, Miguel A. Morejon	7:19

Release history

Region	Date
U.S.	November 19, 1996 (1996-11-19)
France	January 1997 (1997-01)
Japan	January 16, 1997 (1997-01-16)

Charts

Chart (1996/1997)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play	11
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales	5
Japan (Tokyo)	6
Spain	32

Official versions

Original versions

Album version - 3:50

Junior Vasquez Remixes

Junior's 12" Club Mix - 10:10
Junior's Single Edit - 4:14
Junior's Riff Dub - 5:04
Junior's Underworld Dub - 9:56

Pablo Flores & Javier Garza Remixes

Pablo & Javier's 12" Club Mix - 7:55
Pablo & Javier's Single Remix - 4:28
Pablo & Javier's Moovin' n Groovin' Dub - 6:16
Pablo & Javier's Gloria's Groovin' Dub - 6:04

Charles Chavez, Steve Chavez, Albert Castillo Remixes

Cibola's Radio Edit - 3:34
Cibola's Extended Club Mix - 5:40
Cibola's Living Higher Dub - 6:59

References

http://web.archive.org/web/20091027084359/http://www.geocities.com/weslarkins/glorialibre.html gloriaestefandiscographydatabase

External links

Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics

[1] ttp://www.45worlds.com/cdsingle/cd/49k78465

[2] ttp://www.45worlds.com/12single/record/4978476

[3] ttp://www.45worlds.com/12single/record/eas8872

[4] ttp://www.45worlds.com/12single/record/xss9227

[5] ttp://www.45worlds.com/cdsingle/cd/epc6643321

[6] ttp://www.45worlds.com/cdsingle/cd/esca6650

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v t e Gloria Estefan singles
Eyes of Innocence	"Dr. Beat" "Prisoner of Love" "I Need a Man"
Primitive Love	"Conga" "Bad Boy" "Words Get in the Way" "Falling in Love (Uh-Oh)"
Let It Loose/Anything for You	"Rhythm Is Gonna Get You" "Betcha Say That" "Can't Stay Away from You" "Anything for You" "1-2-3"
Cuts Both Ways	"Don't Wanna Lose You" "Get on Your Feet" "Here We Are" "Oye Mi Canto (Hear My Voice)" "Cuts Both Ways"
Exitos de Gloria Estefan	"Renacer"
Into the Light	"Coming Out of the Dark" "Seal Our Fate" "Remember Me with Love" "Can't Forget You" "Nayib’s Song (I Am Here for You)" "Live for Loving You"
Greatest Hits	"Always Tomorrow" "Megamix" "I See Your Smile" "Go Away"
Mi Tierra	"Mi Tierra" "Con Los Años Que Me Quedan" "Tradición" "Montuno "¡Sí Señor!..."" "Mi Buen Amor" "Ayer" "Volverás" "Mi Tierra de Tradición"
Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me	"Turn the Beat Around" "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me" "Everlasting Love" "It's Too Late" "Cherchez La Femme"
Abriendo Puertas	"Abriendo Puertas" "Más Allá" "Tres Deseos" "Dulce Amor" "La Parranda" "Lejos De Ti" "Felicidad" "Abriendo Puertas A La Navidad"
Destiny	"Reach" "You'll Be Mine (Party Time)" "I'm Not Giving You Up" "Higher" "Show Me the Way Back to Your Heart" "No Pretendo"
gloria!	"Heaven's What I Feel/Corazón Prohibido" "Oye!" "Cuba Libre" "Don't Let This Moment End" "Don't Stop"
Alma Caribeña - Caribbean Soul	"No Me Dejes de Querer" "Como Me Duele Perderte" "Tres Gotas De Agua Bendita" "Tengo Que Decirte Algo" "Me Voy" "Por Un Beso"
Greatest Hits Vol. II	"You Can't Walk Away from Love" "Out of Nowhere" "Y-Tu-Conga"
Unwrapped	"Wrapped/Hoy" "I Wish You" "Te Amaré" "Tu Fotografía"
90 Millas	"No Llores" "Me Odio" "Píntame De Colores"
Miss Little Havana	"Wepa" "Miss Little Havana" "Hotel Nacional"
Other notable songs & Collaborations	"En El Jardín" "Santo Santo" "Music of My Heart" "What More Can I Give "Dr. Pressure" "Somos El Mundo"
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