Also known as Mercedes Valdés Granit
Cuban singer
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Merceditas Valdés (1928-1996) was a Cuban singer. Valdés was born in the Cayo Hueso neighborhood in Havana on 14th October 1928. When she was twelve years old, and without her parents´consent, she applied to compete in "The Supreme Court of Art" (a programme that launched the careers of many musicians); she sang two pieces: "Babalú", a theme popularised by Miguelito Valdés, and "La negra Mercé" by Ernesto Lecuona. She was granted an award, the first of many. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/M
5 total works indexed
· 2013 · cited 8,704x
· 2017 · cited 3,592x
· 2021 · cited 2,886x
· 1987 · cited 1,453x
· 2011 · cited 1,318x
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