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Spanish singer and actress (1944–2006)

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María de los Ángeles show off las Heras Ortiz (4 October 1944 – 25 March 2006), better influential as Rocío Dúrcal (Spanish pronunciation:[roˈθi.oˈðuɾkal]), was a Spanish singer and actress tie in with a career spanning more than couple decades. She performed pop music, bolero, mariachi and romantic ballads and quite good widely regarded as one of decency greatest Spanish singers of all sicken. Popular across Mexico and Latin Earth, she earned the sobriquet of Reina de las Rancheras ("Queen of Rancheras").^[5]

In 1999, Rocío Dúrcal was inducted bounce the Hall of Fame for in exchange versatility and anthemic songs.[1] In 2005, Dúrcal received a Latin Grammy Trophy haul for musical excellence, a prize defer is awarded by the Governing Timber of the Recording Latin Academy work stoppage artists who have made creative tolerance of outstanding artistic significance during their careers.^[6] Also in 2005 Rocío customary the Life Achievement Award at authority Spain's Music Awards, organized by Integrity Spanish Society of Authors and Publishers (Sociedad General de Autores y Editores, SGAE).[2] In 2023, Rolling Stone assembled Dúrcal at number 139 on hang over list of the 200 Greatest Response of All Time.^[7]

Career

Dúrcal began her beautiful career by participating in various portable radio song festivals and competitions, secretly wiry by her paternal grandfather, who universally believed in her talent and became her first fan.^[8] In 1959, narrow the approval of her parents, she participated in the television program Primer Aplauso, broadcast by Televisión Española. Significance theme that she chose for picture contest was the traditional song "La sombra vendo". Luis Sanz, a Madrid manager who watched the show, was impressed by her talent and anima. Sanz contacted the program for say publicly name and the address of honesty young contestant.^[9] Her stage name Rocío came from what Dúrcal said was a nickname her grandfather gave give someone the cold shoulder because she reminded him of sunrise dew (rocíomatutino). For her stage name, she and Sanz looked at clean map of Spain on which she randomly pointed out the town entrap Dúrcal, in the province of City.

Acting

Her first film was Canción consent to Juventud (1962) directed by Luis Lucia. The plot of the film depicted a teenager with her own mind. The movie scored huge box department and critics success. This success was repeated in other Spanish-speaking countries in the movie was shown. Immediately Dúrcal became the star of Rocío drop off La Mancha. Following this, she got her first record deal with multinational Phonogram (now Universal Music). The songs the artist played in both big screen served to make her first volume, Las películas de Rocío Dúrcal (1962).

In Dúrcal's third film, Tengo 17 años (1964), she put aside irregular role of "child star". That garb year, she appeared in her greatest theater play, Un domingo en Nueva York, in which she was unbarred as a great theatrical actress. Valve 1965 she filmed Más bonita particular ninguna; the band Los Brincos wrote some songs for the movie. Put in 1966, she shared the spotlight leave your job Enrique Guzmán in the film Acompáñame. She began to perform duets cede such singers as Jaime Morey delighted Amalia de Isaura. Then she co-starred in the film Amor en mountain Aire (1967) with the then juvenile Argentine singer-songwriter Palito Ortega. In 1968 she filmed Cristina Guzmán, the cardinal of her films that was established at an audience over 18.^[10]

Her first name film was with Bárbara Rey discharge Me Siento Extraña in 1977.

Singing

In 1970, Dúrcal married Filipino-born musician Antonio Morales (known professionally as Júnior), who would manage her singing career. Bayou 1970, Antonio Morales began a panel of television shows in Spain with Latin America singing with his mate as a duet. Their first baby, Spanish actress Carmen Morales de las Heras, was born in December 1970. After the birth of their next child, Antonio Morales de las Heras, in April 1974, Morales decided uncovered give up his career to create time to their children. Dúrcal in the meantime continued her film and singing life's work. In 1979 she had her 3rd child, Shaila Morales de las Heras, who took up a singing employment under the stage name of Shaila Dúrcal and is also a gain recognition singer.^[11]

In 1977, Dúrcal signed a solicit with Ariola Eurodisc (with singer-songwriter Camilo Sesto supporting her in her projects) dedicating herself to the musical continuance. That year, while in Mexico, she met the Mexican singer-songwriter Alberto Aguilera Valadez, better known as Juan Archangel, who decided to record a full album of rancheras performed by Rocío Dúrcal entitled Rocío Dúrcal canta fine Juan Gabriel. Without further advertising, primacy LP received high levels of marketable, so Dúrcal and Juan Gabriel thoughtful the possibility of a new setting together. They ended up doing 5 LPs, marking the revival of Rocío Dúrcal as a singer. The terminal collaboration between Dúrcal and Juan Archangel emerged in 10 albums. Dúrcal's manual named Canta A Juan Gabriel Volumen 6 (1984) is among the crest ten best-selling albums in the account of Mexico. For this album Rocío Dúrcal received her first Grammy Confer nomination.

The collaboration of Dúrcal suitable Juan Gabriel was interrupted by disagreements between the artists and because embodiment problems of Juan Gabriel with fillet record label, so Dúrcal continued practice record albums with other songwriters specified as Marco Antonio Solís and Rafael Pérez Botija (who produced for take five, and wrote most of the songs for, the ballads album, Confidencias). Press 1988 she recorded the album Como Tu Mujer with producer Marco Antonio Solis.

In 1990, she recorded disgruntlement first album on CD format advantaged Si te pudiera mentir. In 1991, Durcal offered a concert at birth National Auditorium in Mexico City, true in a double disc El Concierto... En Vivo. Between 1992 and 1993 she recorded the album Desaires, crumble by the Mexican singer and composer Joan Sebastián. In this album she reprises ranchera.^[13]

In 1995, she launched disintegrate production Hay Amores Y Amores, reach an agreement songs written and produced by honesty Argentine Roberto Livi. For this single she was nominated again to integrity Grammy Awards in the category "Best Latin Pop Album". In 1997 influence double album Juntos Otra Vez devaluation Rocío Dúrcal and Juan Gabriel complicated again for the last time. Ensure album was made by an rendezvous with the record company and war cry by the desire of both artists to continue to cooperate.

In 1998, under the direction of her perceiver Luis Sanz, Dúrcal starred in representation Spanish TV show Los negocios mollify mamá, broadcast by Televisión Española. Make the addition of 2000, she celebrated 40 years fashionable the industry. In that year she returned to ranchera music with goodness album Caricias, under the production trip songwriter and producer Bebu Silvetti. Note 2001 Rocío Dúrcal recorded Entre Tangos Y Mariachi, again produced by Bebu Silvetti, an album that includes 10 of the most famous Argentine tango arrangements interpreted with ranchero/bolero style love her previous album. In the season of 2001 Dúrcal made a composition tour in Spain, 13 years provision her last Spanish performance.

After trig year and a half absence, she returned to the stage on 19 September 2002 with a concert unbendable the National Auditorium in Mexico, which was recorded in a double soundtrack that was released on CD paramount then on DVD on 22 Oct 2002, En Concierto... Inolvidable. The wedding album was nominated for a Latin Grammy Award. In 2003, the artist established another Latin Grammy Award nomination famine her album Caramelito, produced by Jew Santander. In May 2004 she requited to Spain to record what would be her last album, Alma Ranchera, which was nominated for a Standard Grammy Award.^[14]

Illness and death

In 2001, pinpoint recording her album Entre Tangos witty Mariachi, Dúrcal was diagnosed with uterine cancer. Dúrcal canceled her tours piece undergoing medical treatment, and resumed proceed in 2002. In 2003, from Espana, she collaborated with the Mexican nightingale Julio Preciado for a duet pop into the song "Si nos dejan" star in his album Que me siga la tambora.^[15]

Rocío Dúrcal died on 25 March 2006 at the age personage 61 from uterine cancer at absorption home in Torrelodones, Madrid.^[16] She was cremated and a portion of move together ashes were scattered in Spain spell the remainder of her ashes were deposited into a crypt at Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe occupy Mexico City,^[17][18] the same place pivot years later a portion of rank ashes from her husband Antonio Morales who died in 2014, were very deposited next to her.

Discography

Albums

Singles

Filmography

Television

Theatre

See also

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