Archive for the 'Vocal' Category

Ãlvaro Urquijo - Cada minuto

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Ãlvaro Urquijo was born in Madrid on 22 June 1962 and is a Spanish guitarist and singer-songwriter. He founded with his brothers Javier and Enrique Urquijo the group Los Secretos in 1980 during La Movida Madrileña .

Concha Buika - Mi niña Lola

Monday, May 26th, 2008

Concha Buika is a Spanish singer that was born in 1972 in Palma de Mallorca. Her music mixes flamenco with soul, jazz, and funk. From November 2001 to March 2001 she sang at The Luxor, Harrah’s, and Gold Coast in Las Vegas. She is also currently one of the most lively and spontaneous artists in the current Spanish musical scene.

Miguel Bose - Amiga

Monday, May 19th, 2008

Miguel Luchino Gonzalez Bose is a Latin Grammy award winning Spanish-Italian musician and actor. He was born on April 3, 1956 and has had many successful Spanish language movies and other artistic works.

Paloma Berganza - Ne Me Quitte Pas

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Paloma Berganza was born in Madrid where she studied guitar, solfege, and harmony. She also studied vocal interpretation and accompaniment, classical singing, vocal jazz, and voice ortofony.

Luis Eduardo Aute - Al Alba

Monday, May 5th, 2008

Luis Eduardo Aute is a Spanish musician, singer, songwriter, film director, painter, and poet who was born on September 13, 1943 in Manila, Philippines. Since very early, Luis showed great ability as painter and drawer; another childhood passion is the cinema, specially since his parents gave him a 8 mm camera, which will serve him to home made small movies with his friends.

Javier Alvarez - Metro Chabacano

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Javier Alvarez is a Spanish singer and songwriter who was born in Madrid on October 7, 1969. His musical influences are from traditional pop songs and artists like ABBA, Michael Jackson, James Taylor, The Eagles, Tracy Chapman, and more.

Victoria Abril - Meditaçao

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Victoria Abril is a highly-respected Spanish film actress and singer. She has achieved international fame as an actress and has made films in France, Iceland, and Italy.Back in 2005, she released her debut album, PutchEros do Brasil which is a bossanova-jazz album.

Placido Domingo - Nessun Dorma

Monday, February 11th, 2008

Placido Domingo was born on January 21, 1941 and is a world-renowned operatic tenor. His versatile and strong voice possesses a ringing and clear tone throughout its range that makes it truly unique and one of a kind. Considered as one of the most talented and hardest working musicians, he has more roles than any other tenor. He is also known for his operatic acting ability and has also taken on conducting opera and concert performances.

Luz Casal - Se Feliz

Monday, January 21st, 2008

Born on November 11, 1958, Luz Casal is a pop singer who grew up in the neighboring Austrias. She took up singing, piano and ballet classes and moved to Madrid to pursue a musical career.

Her fame began during the early 1980s, and still remains as an important figure in Spanish pop music. Her name, Luz, means light in Spanish.

Antonio Banderas - Cancion del Mariachi

Monday, December 10th, 2007

Fans of Antonio Banderas will be pleasantly surprised to discover that there is more beyond this handsome actor’s career in movies. The man can sing - and sing well at that.

Born Jose Antonio Dominguez Banderas on August 10, 1960, he already displayed his singing prowess in the movie Evita with Madonna, and it was only then that his singing prowess was publicized in the US. In 2003 he returned to the music scene by appearing in several Broadway productions.