Plastico by ruben blades lyrics in english and spanish side by side. I cant really prove that but what is undeniable is that siembra was a turning point in latin music. Ruben blades has been a distinguished singer, composer, actor, and political figure. Colon, then 17 years old, had signed a deal with fania and lavoe, then 20 years old, was the suggested vocalist. Plastico by ruben blades lyrics in english and spanish. A panamanian who eventually went to harvard law school, he became the unlikely star of the new york latin scene in the mid1970s. Stream ruben blades amor y control by davidborx from desktop or your mobile device. Luba mason and ruben blades at the after party of the premiere of city island. Spanish, english, portuguese, italian, german, french, russian, chinese and many more. Low prices on ruben blades discography of music albums at cd universe, with top rated service, ruben blades songs, discography, biography, cover art pictures, sound samples, albums, etc. At the united palace theater, one stop on his todos vuelven everybody returns tour, blades, 61, interwove his tales to the hot rhythms of a backup band schooled on the streets of new york, combining the sounds of salsa, afrocuban, and world beat.
Willie colon and ruben blades plastico was originally released on the album siembra in 1978 and was composed by ruben blades. It is considered the best selling salsa album in the history of salsa music and latin music. We all come from dust and that is where we are going back, like the tune goes. Ruben blades, a singersongwriter from panama who composed the lyrics and music for all but one song on siembra, remembers being. He remains wildly popular in that country and much admired throughout latin america, and he managed to attract 20% of. If you dont know a thing about salsa but want to, get this now. A driving force in popularizing salsa music internationally and a politician for the people of his native panama, he is also a noted actor of stage and. Blades does not shy away from expressing his opinions. Ruben blades mundo scott simon talks with panamanian singersongwriter ruben blades about his new album, mundo, which melds celtic, middle eastern, african, afrocuban, flamenco and jazz music. Ruben blades chica plastica 3221980 capitol theatre official. Find ruben blades discography, albums and singles on allmusic.
As songwriter, blades brought the lyrical sophistication of south american nueva cancion and cuban nueva trova to salsa, creating thinking persons dance music. Saturday june 2nd, 2018 saturday june 2nd, 2018 karaokes y midis gratis r. Rem genre latin rem date 1978 rem discid 4d09fb07 rem comment exactaudiocopy v1. Do not hesitate to visit us again and add our page to your favorites. He is an actor, known for once upon a time in mexico 2003, safe house 2012 and the counselor 20.
See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. I ask ruben blades, the noted latin american actor, musician and politician, during a recent interview. Guidestar worked with boardsource, the national leader in nonprofit board leadership and governance, to create this section, which enables organizations and donors to transparently share information about essential board leadership practices. Colon and blades are both at their best here and no salsa collection is complete without this cd. Born in panama city, panama, ruben blades studied and practiced law in. The ruben blades concert was advertised as a dance mania salsa celebration.
The everpopular classic hits plastico, ligia elena and buscando guayaba immortalized this album. Plastico lyrics by ruben blades at lyrics on demand. Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. Ruben sang only 6 salsa songs and the other were either jazz without ruben or grand band songs. Download and print the pdf document containing the lyrics. Live music, without all the bullshit treatments that today make the nonsingers sing, the nonplayers play and the public that has no clue feel they have witnessed the truth in music. Ruben blades biography and filmography ruben blades movies.
Free download quavo lose it ft lil baby quavo huncho. On tiempos, blades is joined by the costa rican band editus, whose members fit in perfectly and help the panamanian singer provide an unpredictable, eclectic album. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. And tiempos is as compelling lyrically as it is musically. Ruben blades born july 16, 1948 is a panamanian salsa singer, songwriter, actor and politician. In 2003 he followed mundo with a web site freedownload project. A man and his music, an album by ruben blades on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Ruben blades greatest hits music mp3 album at cd universe, enjoy top rated service and worldwide shipping. Art direction,illustration,digital art,adobe illustrator. The everpopular classic hits plastico, ligia elena and. Ruben blades at the carondelet presidential palace in quito, ecuador. Ruben blades subdesarrollo records, an official label. Singer, songwriter, actor, lawyer, and political figure ruben blades was born in a rooming house in a small latin american country, but he refused to see limitations or barriers. This latin springsteen began singing with willie colon.
He remains wildly popular in that country and much admired throughout latin america, and he managed to attract 20% of the vote in his. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. Explore the artist 100 billboard 200 nothing but the truth ruben blades. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page.
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