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Vallenato was considered music of the lower class and farmers, but gradually started penetrating through every social group during the mid-20th century. Don Clemente Quintero – a prominent member from the region's elite – was a lover of this music, usually accompanied by liquor, was a form of entertainment for this almost isolated region.
"La gota fría" (Spanish for 'The Cold Drop') is a 1938 Colombian vallenato song, composed by Emiliano Zuleta. [1] It has been proposed as an unofficial Colombian anthem. The song emerged from a musical controversy with Lorenzo Morales.
Pages in category "Vallenato songs" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abriendo Puertas (song) B.
Vallenato songs (1 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Vallenato" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Jorge Celedón also known as Jorgito Celedón is a Colombian musician and singer of vallenato music. Celedón was one of the backup singers for the vallenato group Binomio de Oro de America who joined after the death of Rafael Orozco Maestre. In 1998, he decided to create his own vallenato group and teamed with accordionist Jimmy Zambrano. [1]
Rafael Calixto Escalona Martinez (May 26, 1926 – May 13, 2009) was a Colombian composer and troubadour.He was known for being one of the most prominent vallenato music composers and troubadours of the genre and for being the co-founder of the Vallenato Legend Festival, along with Consuelo Araújo and Alfonso López Michelsen.
Diomedes Díaz Maestre [1] (26 May 1957 – 22 December 2013 [3]) was a Colombian vallenato singer, songwriter, and composer.He has been named the "King of Vallenato" [2] and is nicknamed El Cacique de La Junta (The Chieftain of La Junta), which was given to him by another vallenato singer, Rafael Orozco Maestre, in honor of Díaz's birthplace.
In its list of the 50 best Colombian songs of all time, El Tiempo, Colombia's most widely circulated newspaper, ranked the versions of the song by Bovea y Sus Vallenatos at No. 11. [6] Viva Music Colombia rated the song No. 9 on its list of the 100 most important Colombian songs of all time.