Gloria Estefan - Turn The Beat Around (extended) < 99% Deluxe >

“This is the amazing Gloria Estefan at her very best! Pure pop with a Latin feel that sounds as awesome today as when it was released.” YouTube · POPTASTICA! · 12 years ago

: Ranked by Australian music channel Max as one of the "1000 Greatest Songs of All Time". Behind the Scenes Gloria Estefan - Turn The Beat Around (Extended)

Produced by Emilio Estefan Jr. and Lawrence Dermer, the cover remains remarkably faithful to Vicki Sue Robinson’s 1976 original while injecting the "Latin vibe" synonymous with Miami Sound Machine. “This is the amazing Gloria Estefan at her very best

Gloria Estefan ’s 1994 rendition of "" served as a vibrant centerpiece for both the film The Specialist and her covers album, Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me . While the standard radio version runs approximately 3:52, the extended remixes—most notably Pablo's 12" Remix (7:25) and the Def Conga Mix (7:42)—elevated the track into a definitive club anthem of the mid-90s. Production and Remix Highlights Behind the Scenes Produced by Emilio Estefan Jr

“Gloria, basically just copied Vicki's version. She really didn't even try to change it and make it her own... but it was a great tribute.” Threads · 1 year ago

: Critics from Billboard noted the track is wrapped in "delicious layers of live strings and horns," drawing comparisons to Estefan's own classic "Conga". Chart Performance and Reception

: Reached No. 1 , marking Estefan’s first English-language chart-topper in that category.