An up-tempo rumba flamenca featuring Spanish and Italian lyrics, driving acoustic guitars, and "clapping" percussion.
The track is featured on the compilation album ¡Volaré! The Very Best of the Gipsy Kings , released in 1999. The Connection: Penélope Cruz GIPSY KINGS "VOLARE " | Penelope Cruz
Their version topped the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart in April 1990 and remains one of the most recognizable "world music" tracks ever recorded. An up-tempo rumba flamenca featuring Spanish and Italian
The Gipsy Kings transformed the 1958 Italian classic by Domenico Modugno into a global flamenco-pop sensation. driving acoustic guitars
Though "Volare" is not the official theme of a specific Penélope Cruz film, the actress is frequently associated with the song due to her background in dance and her work with director .