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After issuing his music through an independent label called José Luis Records, Sony Discos (now Sony Music Latin) signed him in 1996, releasing Volvio el Dolor in 1997. He is the first bachata artist signed to Sony Music Latin. [8] Antony Santos, considered by some to be one of the most influential bachata musicians of all time, was his güira ...
Monchy & Alexandra were a bachata musical group from the Dominican Republic.They sang together as a duo beginning in 1998. Their first big hit was "Hoja en Blanco (song)", which they released in 1999.
The original term used to name the genre was amargue ("bitterness", "bitter music"), until the mood-neutral term bachata became popular. Bachata originates from the pan-Latin American style called bolero and son. The genre mixed these and the troubadour singing tradition common in Latin America (and later, from the mid-1980s, merengue).
Bachata #1's, Vol. 3 is a compilation album released by Machete Music on March 30, 2010. The album includes tracks recorded by several artists from the bachata genre, such as Aventura , Héctor Acosta , Xtreme , Ivy Queen , Grupo Rush, Andy Andy , Carlos & Alejandra , and Marcy Place.
Bachata Rosa World Tour is the first concert world tour by Dominican recording artist Juan Luis Guerra and his Band 4:40 to promote this blockbuster album Bachata Rosa (1990). It started at July 5, 1991, in Puerto Rico and ended on July 4, 1992, in Los Angeles, and was sponsored by soft drink manufacturer Pepsi and the European leg by Bitter Kas.
Bachata #1's is a compilation album released by Machete Music on July 3, 2007. The album features several artists from the bachata genre, such as Xtreme , Aventura , Monchy & Alexandra , Alex Bueno , Frank Reyes , and Los Toros Band with production being handled by Anthony Santos , Lenny Santos , Sergio George and Franklin Romero among others.
Traditional bachata is a subgenre of Bachata music genre. It refers to the acoustic style of bachata that was popular in the Dominican Republic from the 1960s until about 1990. For most of that period, bachata was performed with two nylon string guitars (often with fishing line for string), an acoustic upright bass or marimbula, maracas, and ...
The bachata song also features romantic themes with mixed acoustic and electric instrumentation. Hand drums are also prominent on the song with influences from Afro-Latin music. [ 17 ] The social-politically charged ballad "Caminando Por La Vida" features synthetic instrumentation, an acoustic guitar, bowed strings, a string ensemble, and hand ...