Wednesday, November 15, 2006

Celia Cruz Changing Times



Changing Times
Celia Cruz

They use to call Celia Cruz The Queen of Salsa, she was born in the small village of Barrio Santra Suarez, Havana, Cuban born salsa star, Dr. Celia Cruz studied voice and music theory at the Conservatory of Music in Havana, beginning her career on radio and television in the Caribbean. In 1960 Celia Cruz decided to come to The Unites States after Castro took power. She began recording with Tito Puente's band in New York City and had toured throughout the Caribbean, North America and much of Europe, she been featured in many films including the 1992 release, "Mambo Kings", and has recorded over 70 albums. Celia is known around the world for her beautiful music, she believed that God has blessed her with immortality through her music. For Celia music was the truly universal language. Celia loved all types of music. She record the salsa rap piece “ La Negra Tiene Tumbao”. Celia also filmed with Ernesto Fundora, the video “ Mi Vida es Cantar” but unfortunately she died July 16 of 2003.
RIP Celia Cruz
Azucar!!!!

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