"Suavecito" is a song recorded by Malo in 1971. It was the lead single from their debut LP, Malo.
Background Suavecito means "soft" or "smooth" in Spanish. The song has been called "The Chicano National Anthem".
Chart history The song was the band's biggest hit: the only U.S. Top-20 (#18) and Canada (#14) during the spring of 1972.Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - It also reached #8 on the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart. Chart (1972)PeakpositionCanada RPM Top Singles14U.S. Billboard Hot 100Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - 18U.S. Billboard Easy Listening8U.S. Cash Box Top 100Cash Box Top 100 Singles, May 13, 197212
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