Cuts Both Ways (song)

"Cuts Both Ways"
Single by Gloria Estefan
from the album Cuts Both Ways
ReleasedMay 7, 1990 (1990-05-07) (UK)
June 19, 1990 (1990-06-19) (US)[1]
Recorded1988
GenrePop
LabelEpic
Songwriter(s)Gloria Estefan
Gloria Estefan singles chronology
"Oye Mi Canto (Hear My Voice)"
(1989)
"Cuts Both Ways"
(1990)
"Renacer"
(1990)
Music video
"Cuts Both Ways" on YouTube

"Cuts Both Ways" is a song by Cuban-American singer Gloria Estefan, released in 1990 worldwide as the fifth and final single from her debut solo album, Cuts Both Ways (1989). It had moderate success in the US, becoming a number one hit on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart, while reaching #44 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and #48 on the US Cash Box Top 100[2] [3] [4] The single, even with its success, was not included on the US release of the Gloria Estefan Greatest Hits album, but was included in The Essential Gloria Estefan and iTunes Originals: Gloria Estefan. A rerecorded version was also included on Estefan's 2020 album, Brazil305.[5]

  1. ^ "G Estefan singles".
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2011). Top Pop Singles 1955-2010. Record Research.
  3. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2014). Cash Box Pop Hits: 1952-1996. Record Research.
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 87.
  5. ^ "Brazil305 - Gloria Estefan". AllMusic.