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Article: Celia Cruz: Havana, 1924-New Jersey, 2003.(singer )(Noticia de portada)(Biografia)
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- Latin Beat Magazine
- Article date:
- September 1, 2003
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As illustrated by her seventy-something solo discography and countless awards and honorary degrees, no other Caribbean female vocalist has been as popular and influential as Celia Cruz since the 1950s. Known as much for her flamboyant costumes and wigs as for her virtuoso staccato and passionate approach, Celia's first big break came in 1950, when she joined Sonora Matancera (one of Cuba's most famous groups at the time), with whom she would record a long string of hits, appear in five motion pictures, and travel extensively through the Americas during the next 15 years. It was during her tenure with Sonora Matancera that she met her future husband in Havana, a ...
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Article: Partial Celia Cruz discography.
Latin Beat Magazine;
September 1, 2003 ;
700+ words
... ... SCLP9136- La Incomparable Celia Y Sonora Matancera 9171- Su Favorita Celia Cruz 9192- La Dinamica Celia Cruz 9200 ... Tierna, Conmovedora, Bamboleadora, Celia Cruz con La Sonora Matancera 9263- Celia Cruz con Orq.: Canciones Que Yo Queria ...
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