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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.
Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, Paniagua's bachata albums were the best-selling. With his soft voice and romantic style, he appealed beyond bachata's usual working-class audience. He was also one of the first artists to form a movement of romantic-bachateros, artists who helped the genre emerge into mainstream music. [ 3 ]
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).
This has been confirmed by other bachata artist, historians, and even Santos himself. In a 1996 documentary about his life and career, Santos explained how he wrote the song and what it did for his career. [4] Tony Berroa,a Dominican bachata singer, released a cover for his 1992 studio album El Solterito Del Este Y Los Reyes Del Este. [5]
Domingo Antonio Santos Muñoz (born May 5, 1967), known professionally as Antony Santos, is a Dominican musician and singer. One of the top-selling bachata artists of all time, he is known as one of the pioneers of modern bachata in the early 1990s, with his role in redefining the genre to include romantic lyrics, poppy guitar licks, and implementation of new instruments, such as the piano and ...
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.
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