Among the musical gems that the Spanish group La Oreja de van Gogh gave to the world with the release of his album What I told you while you pretended to sleepreleased in 2003, is a song that his fans can’t ignore it at each start of the year: January 20.
A few hours before the calendar marks that date, the former singer of this pop band, Amaia Montero remembered the new birthday immediately after on Instagram where He wished his followers a nice day., with a video of his presentation at the Viña del Mar Festival.
Other hits from that album were You can count on me And Roses.
Christmas brings back Amaia Montero who sings in English and thanks a friend from “La Oreja de Van Gogh”: will she return to the stage?
The mentioned date of the singer-songwriter coincides with the holiday of Saint Sebastian’s Day.
The letter refers to a personal experience of Montero, that in the music video It is presented as a dream where the main character turns into an animated character.
The moment I saw your look
looking at my face
The early morning of January 20
leaving the train
I asked myself: what would the rest of my life be without you?
And I’ve loved you ever since
I adore you and I love you again
Although the music video adds a story to it adventure with magical shapeshifting characters, villains and chasesthe true story is romantic, because is inspired by Amaia’s reunion with an old love, on that very date.
Although not in any interviews Amaia has revealed the identity of the person who inspired the song or what happened after we met again, The song established itself as one of the icons of pop in Spanish.
I took a train that didn’t sleep
And I saw your face in a glass
It was a reflection of the midday sun
It was a love poem for travelling
Source: Eluniverso
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