"Reach"
Single by Gloria Estefan
from the album Destiny
Released	April 2, 1996 (1996-04-02) (see release history)
Format	CD single, CD maxi single, cassette single, 7" vinyl maxi-single, 12" vinyl maxi-single
Recorded	1995-1996
Genre	Pop-folk
Length	03:50
Label	Epic
Writer(s)	Gloria Estefan, Diane Warren
Gloria Estefan singles chronology
"Abriendo Puertas A La Navidad" (1995) "Reach" (1996) "You'll Be Mine (Party Time)" (1996)

"Reach" is a song by Gloria Estefan, released as a single in 1996. Co-written with Diane Warren and taken from the official Atlanta 96 album Rhythm of the Games, it later featured on Destiny, which is Estefan's seventh studio album.^[1]

Song history [edit]

"Reach" was one of two official songs of the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Atlanta in 1996. It was written by Gloria Estefan and Diane Warren. The song was nominated to a Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance at the ceremony at 1997, but she lost out to Toni Braxton's "Un-Break My Heart".

Estefan has also recorded a Spanish version of the song, "Puedes Llegar", with Julio Iglesias, Plácido Domingo, Jon Secada, Alejandro Fernández, Roberto Carlos, Ricky Martin, José Luis Rodríguez, Patricia Sosa and Carlos Vives on vocals. This version can be found on the Spanish version of the Olympics compilation album Voces Unidas.

Formats and track listings [edit]

These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Reach".

U.S. CD maxi single (49K 78286)

1. "Reach" (Album Version)
2. "Reach" (Love To Infinitiy's Radio Master Mix)
3. "Reach" (Love To Infinity's Walk In The Park Radio Mix)
4. "Reach" (Higher Radio Mix)
5. "Reach" (Gold Medal Mix)
6. "Reach" (Higher Club Mix Vox Up)
7. "Abriendo Puertas" (Africuba Mix)

UK CD1

1. "Reach" (Album Version)
2. "Reach" (Gold Medal Mix)
3. "Reach" (Higher Radio Mix)
4. "Tres Deseos" (Rosabel's Fiesta Mix)

UK CD2

1. "Reach" (Love To Infinity's Walk In The Park Radio Mix)
2. "Reach" (Love To Infinitiy's Pure & Free Mix)
3. "Reach" (Love To Infinity's Master Mix)
4. "Reach" (Love To Infinity's Aphrodisiac Mix)
5. "Reach" (Higher Club Mix Vox Up)
6. "Reach" (Album Version)

Europe CD single (663025 1)

1. "Reach" (Album Version)
2. "Reach" (Gold Medal Single Edit)

Release history [edit]

Charts [edit]

Official versions [edit]

Original versions

1. Album Version - 3:50
2. Single Version - 3:50 (w/o Chorus Ending)

Remixes

1. Gold Medal Mix - 6:46
2. Gold Medal Single Edit - 4:43
3. Love To Infinity's Master Mix - 5:00
4. Love To Infinity's Pure & Free Mix - 6:27
5. Love To Infinitiy's Radio Master Mix - 4:18
6. Love To Infinity's Walk In The Park Radio Mix - 4:12
7. Love To Infinity's Walk In The Park Mix - 6:27
8. Love To Infinity's Aphrodisiac Mix - 6:58
9. Higher Radio Mix - 3:50
10. Higher Club Mix (Vox Up) - 10:42
11. Higher Club Mix - 10:42
12. Reachin' Dub - 8:10
13. Dubstrumental - 7:30

Covers [edit]

• In 2007, pop girl group Girl Authority covered it on their second album, Road Trip.
• In 2007 the Brazilian singer Marina Elali covered the song for the soap opera Sete Pecados
• For the Asian Idol finals, Mau Marcelo of the Philippines sang this song.

References [edit]

External links [edit]

• Full lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics

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