"La Isla Bonita" is noted for being the first Madonna song to have a Spanish influence in it with arrangements of Cuban drums and Spanish guitar, maracas, harmonicas and a mix of synthesized and real drumming. The lyrics of the song tell about a beautiful island and was a tribute to the beauty of the Latin people, according to Madonna. The song .

First released February 25, and earn success in many countries with 2 gold and 1 silver. This single also made number one chart in several countries.

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Song information for La Isla Bonita - Madonna on AllMusic. "La Isla Bonita" is the most prescient song on True Blue, an early indicator of the Latin influence that would wash over dance pop a year or so after this album's release (Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam's singles, Pet Shop Boys' "Domino Dancing," too many other examples to count).

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These lyrics are perhaps the most descriptive and vivid of Madonna's 's period. They are very good lyrics as well, considering Madonna was singing songs about virgins and angels but two years ago. Madonna then moves into the excellent chorus. "Tropical the island breeze. All of nature, wild and free. This is where I long to be, la isla bonita/5(23).