Let It Loose (album)

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Let It Loose / Anything For You
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Studio album by Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine
Released June 1987
Recorded Autumn 1986-Spring 1987, Criteria Studios, Miami, Florida
Genre Pop
Length 38:09
Label Epic, CBS Records International
Producer Emilio Estefan, Lawrence Dermer, Rafael Vigil (tracks 1-8 & 10), Jorge Casas & Clay Ostwald (track 9)
Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine chronology
Primitive Love
(1985)Primitive Love1985
Let It Loose
(1987)
Cuts Both Ways
(1989)Cuts Both Ways1989
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars[1]
Robert Christgau (B+)[2]

Let It Loose is the 10th studio album by Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine, released in 1987. It is the first studio album credited to Estefan as a solo artist, but is her 10th album overall including her work with Miami Sound Machine. The album was re-released under a new title Anything For You and new cover art in Europe, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand, starting in October 1988 through early 1989. The album has sold over 10 million copies worldwide.

Track Listing

Standard edition (Let It Loose/Anything for You)
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Betcha Say That"   Joe Galdo, Lawrence Dermer, Rafael Vigil 4:36
2. "Let It Loose"   Lawrence Dermer, Joe Galdo, Rafael Vigil 2:49
3. "Can't Stay Away from You"   Gloria M. Estefan 3:56
4. "Give It Up"   Gloria M. Estefan, Enrique Garcia, Randall Barlow 2:58
5. "Surrender"   Joe Galdo, Lawrence Dermer, Rafael Vigil 3:59
6. "Rhythm Is Gonna Get You"   Gloria M. Estefan, Enrique Garcia 3:55
7. "Love Toy"   Lawrence Dermer, Joe Galdo, Rafael Vigil 4:30
8. "I Want You So Bad"   Lawrence Dermer, Joe Galdo, Rafael Vigil 4:17
9. "1-2-3"   Gloria M. Estefan, Enrique Garcia 3:28
10. "Anything For You"   Gloria M. Estefan 3:41

Production

  • Produced By Emilio Estefan, Lawrence Dermer, & Rafael Vigil, except track 9 (produced by Jorge Casa & Clay Ostwald)
  • Engineered By John Haag & Teresa Verplanck
  • Mixed By Eric Schilling

Personnel

Let It Loose Release Dates

Region Date
U.S. June 2, 1987 (1987-06-02)
Canada June 1, 1987 (1987-06-01)
Europe June 1, 1987 (1987-06-01)
France June 12, 1987 (1987-06-12)
Japan May 21, 1987 (1987-05-21)

Anything For You Release Dates

Region Date
U.K. October 1988 (1988-10)
Germany February 13, 1989 (1989-02-13)
Spain May 15, 1989 (1989-05-15)
Switzerland June 9, 1988 (1988-06-09)
Australia February 13, 1989 (1989-02-13)

Charts and certifications

References

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External links

Preceded by UK number one album
March 25, 1989 – March 31, 1989
Succeeded by
Like a Prayer by Madonna