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FRANCO's musical roots are traced to a Cebu-based band named Frank!, formed by Reyes in 1996, which is credited for having boosted the Cebu rock scene. [3] However, despite reggae-leaning songs originally composed by Reyes for Frank!, the latter music of Franco became considerably heavier.
Pages in category "Franco (singer) songs" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. M. María (Franco song) T.
"María" is a song written by Marcelo Molina, Gustavo Márquez and Teddy Jauren and performed by Cuban singer Franco. [1] It was released in 1988 as a single from Franco's album Definitivo (1988) and became his second number-one single in the Billboard Top Latin Songs chart, after "Toda La Vida" in 1986. [2]
Ke lela le lona is a tswana song dropped in 2001 by Franco, as the translation says "I am crying with you" the song was created to pass a message to the saddened people out there facing different kind of problems. After the release of the hit song "Ke lela le lona" Franco became one of the most successful artist back in 2001. [3]
Franco Javier Iglesias, better known mononymously as Franco (born 14 December 1959) is a Cuban Latin pop singer. [1] He achieved two number-one songs on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart with his cover of "Toda la Vida in 1986 and "María" in 1988. [2] The latter song received a Lo Nuestro nomination for Pop Song of the Year in 1989. [3]
After, Franco's death, the rest of the band members, except Burgueño, released a new album with songs composed mainly by Franco called "Iracundos 1990". In 1992, keyboardist Jesús Febrero left the group and in November of the same year, rhythm guitar player, Juan Bosco Zabalo died from heart problems at the Concepción de Uruguay Hospital.
That year the song "Non", featuring Madilu System and Franco in alternating lead vocals, was released. [ 10 ] In the mid-1980s the band continued to churn out best sellers including Makambo Ezali Borreaux , 12,600 Letters to Franco , Pesa Position , Mario and Boma Ngai na Boma Yo .
"Mario" is a song by Congolese guitarist Franco and his group TPOK Jazz from his eponymous 1985 album. It is considered to be the musician's biggest hit. [1] Written and composed by Franco, the theme of the song is the story of a gigolo who lives with an older woman. Although he is a graduate, he prefers to spend his partner's money. [2]