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Celeste Mendoza

Genre: | cuba | latin | cuban | rumba | female vocalists

Ähnliche Künstler: | Celina González | Pedro Luis Ferrer | Barbarito Torres | Septeto Nacional de Ignacio Piñeiro | Trio Matamoros

Biografie:

Celeste Mendoza, a Cuban singer who was known as the Queen of the Guaguanco, or street rumba, died on Sunday in Havana. She was 68. Cuban newspapers reported Ms. Mendoza's death but did not say what the cause was, according to the Associated Press. Ms. Mendoza, who was born in Santiago de Cuba, sang ballads with a convincing heft in her voice, a depth of emotion that made them work. But it was her singing of guaguancos, the music of the street rumbas, that made her famous. Read more on Last.fm

Veröffentlichungen und Alben von Celeste Mendoza

1. La Guapachosa
2. Sabor
3. Mi Rumba
4. La Reina del Guaguancó
5. Cuba Classics 2: Dancing With the Enemy
6. La Soberana
7. Boleros Románticos: Selección
8. Cuban Legends - The Essential Voices Of Cuba
9. Celeste Mendoza Con Sierra Maestra (Remasterizado) (with Sierra Maestra)
10. Celeste Mendoza y Bebo Valdés
11. Celeste Mendoza. La Reina del Guaguancó
12. I Like Cuba, Vol. 1