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In 1992, the government of Barranco dedicated the Parque Chabuca Granda, which includes statues both of Granda and of José Antonio riding a Peruvian Paso horse, as depicted in the song. [19] In 2017, Granda's body of musical work was declared a part of the "Patrimonio Cultural de la Nación" ("Cultural Heritage of the Nation"). [20] "José ...
"The Continental" is a dance to a song written by Con Conrad with lyrics by Herb Magidson, [1] and was introduced by Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire in the 1934 film The Gay Divorcee. "The Continental" was the first song to win the Academy Award for Best Original Song. In the film it was sung by Ginger Rogers, Erik Rhodes and Lillian Miles. [1] [2]
y, al verme, tan solo y triste cual hoja al viento, ¡quisiera llorar ‒ quisiera morir ‒ de sentimiento! ¡Oh tierra del sol! suspiro por verte. Ahora que lejos yo vivo sin luz ‒ sin amor. Y, al verme tan solo y triste cual hoja al viento, quisiera llorar, quisiera morir de sentimiento. So far am I from the land where I was born!
"El Paso" is a western ballad written and originally recorded by Marty Robbins, and first released on Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs in September 1959. It was released as a single the following month, and became a major hit on both the country and pop music charts , becoming the first No. 1 hit of the 1960s on both.
In the same year of the release of the Italian single, a Spanish language version was released with the title "A un paso de la luna" for the Hispanic markets. [1] [2] It reached number 4 on the Spanish Singles Chart. Additional lyrics for the Spanish version included Andrés Torres, Jesús Navarro, Julio Ramírez and Bibi Marín. [3]
"El Camino de la Vida" (translation "the road of life") is a Colombian song written in 1986 by Héctor Ochoa Cárdenas. It was popularized by the recording of the song by Arboleda y Valencia. [1] [2] After a public poll conducted in 1999, the song was chosen by the Academia Colombiana de Musica as the Colombian Song of the 20th century.
The song "Gracias a la vida" was considered as a "humanist hymn" by Chilean music journalist Marisol García. [4] In 2009 the former president Michelle Bachelet expressed her "affection and admiration" for Mercedes Sosa and "Gracias a la vida" with the following phrase: «As you know today, "Gracias a la vida" is a song of ours, but also a universal one.
At the 11th Annual Lo Nuestro Awards, the song was nominated in the category of Pop Song of the Year, [49] which was awarded to Martin's "La Copa de la Vida". [50] At the 6th Annual Billboard Latin Music Awards in the same year, "Vuelve" won Latin Pop Airplay Track of the Year and was nominated for Hot Latin Track of the Year , but lost to "Por ...