Skip to content
EntityQ363577· pop 30· linked from 401 articles

Joaquín Sabina

Sign in to save

Also known as Joaquin Sabina, Joaquín Ramón Martínez Sabina

Spanish musician

Person · Open Library

Works
13

Top works

  • Con buena letra. Edición actualizada
  • Vinagre y rosas
  • Palo seco
  • Muy personal
  • El grito en el suelo

via Open Library + Wikidata

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Spain
Active from
1949-02-12
latin balladpoppop rockrocksinger-songwriter

via MusicBrainz · CC0

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
238,678
Total plays
7,758,502

Tags

cantautorspanishsinger-songwriterrockSpanish Rock

Joaquín Ramón Martínez Sabina (Úbeda, Jaén, Spain, 12 February 1949), known artistically as Joaquín Sabina, is a singer - songwriter, and poet. He has released fourteen studio albums, two live albums, and three compilation albums. He has collaborated and composed songs for Ana Belén and Miguel Ríos amongst others. Joaquín Sabina, is the second son of Adela Sabina del Campo and Jerónimo Martinez Gallego, which was a policeman. He attended <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Joaqu%C3%ADn+Sabina">R

via Last.fm · Joaquín Sabina

Key facts

Born
Joaquín Ramón Martínez Sabina , ( 1949-02-12 ) 12 February 1949 (age 77) , Úbeda , Jaén, Spain
Occupations
Musician singer composer poet
Years active
1978–2025
Spouse
Jimena Coronado ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2020 ) ​
Genres
Latin rock trova
Instruments
Vocals guitar
Labels
Movieplay (1978) CBS (1980–1985) BMG Ariola Spain (1985–2012) Sony Music Spain (2012–present)
Website
www .jsabina .com

via Wikipedia infobox

~15 min read

Encyclopedic overview

Joaquín Ramón Martínez Sabina (born 12 February 1949) is a Spanish musician, singer, composer, and poet. His songs usually treat love, heartbreaks and society with significant use of literary figures as in the baroque-literature style.

He has released fourteen studio albums, two live albums, and three compilation albums. Some of his best-known songs are "Calle Melancolía" ("Melancholy street"), "19 días y 500 noches" ("19 days and 500 nights"),"¿Quién me ha robado el mes de Abril?" ("Who stole the month of April from me?"), "Pongamos que hablo de Madrid" ("Lets say I'm talking about Madrid"), "Y sin embargo" ("However"), "Contigo" ("With you") or "Peces de ciudad" ("City fish")

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Joaquín Sabina” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.