Roberto Cantoral
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Mexican composer, singer, musician
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Mexico
- Active from
- 1935-06-17
- Active to
- 2010-08-07
latin
Discography
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- Listeners
- 6,135
- Total plays
- 25,081
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Roberto Cantoral Garcia (7 June 1935 – 7 August 2010) was a Mexican composer, singer and songwriter. He was known for composing a string of hit Mexican songs, including El Triste, Al Final, La Barca and El Reloj. The Sociedad de Autores y Compositores de México (English: Society of Authors and Composers of Mexico) estimated that La Barca and El Reloj have been recorded over 1,000 times by other artists like Placido Domingo, Gualberto Castro, José José, Luis Miguel, Joan Báez and Linda Ronstadt.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Mexico
- Place of birth
- Ciudad Madero
- Place of death
- Toluca de Lerdo
- Child
- Itatí Cantoral
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Native language
- Spanish
- Genre
- bolero
- Instrument
- guitar
- Record label
- Sony Music Latin
- Image
- Roberto Cantoral.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1930-06-17
- date of death
- 2010-08-07
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- second family name in Spanish name
- García
- start of work period
- 1950-00-00
- birth name
- Roberto Antonio Cantoral García
- name in native language
- Roberto Cantoral
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