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Coming Out of the Dark

Song · 1991 · Gloria Estefan (written by Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan Jr. and Jon Secada). Album: Into the Light

She sang this after doctors weren't sure she'd walk again. 🌅

Who it's for

Gloria Estefan released this as her first single after a March 1990 crash, when a truck struck her tour bus and she needed major back surgery.

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What it is

"Coming Out of the Dark" is a 1991 ballad by Gloria Estefan, co-written with Emilio Estefan Jr. and Jon Secada, released by Epic Records as the lead single from her album Into the Light.

Where to find it

All major streaming services. A Spanish version, 'Desde la Oscuridad,' was also released.

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Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.Helen Keller, Optimism: An Essay

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