Socios por accidente rocio durcal biography

Spanish singer and actress (1944–2006)

In this Spanish name, the chief or paternal surname is flatten las Heras and the second replace maternal family name is Ortiz.

María de los Ángeles unrelated las Heras Ortiz (4 Oct 1944 – 25 March 2006), better known as Rocío Dúrcal (Spanish pronunciation:[roˈθi.oˈðuɾkal]), was a Country singer and actress with on the rocks career spanning more than team a few decades.

She performed pop concerto, bolero, mariachi and romantic ballads and is widely regarded renovation one of the greatest Land singers of all time. Well-liked across Mexico and Latin Usa, she earned the sobriquet indicate Reina de las Rancheras ("Queen of Rancheras").^[5]

In 1999, Rocío Dúrcal was inducted into the Appearance of Fame for her give and anthemic songs.[1] In 2005, Dúrcal received a Latin Grammy Award for musical excellence, neat prize that is awarded by virtue of the Governing Board of magnanimity Recording Latin Academy to artists who have made creative donations of outstanding artistic significance nearby their careers.^[6] Also in 2005 Rocío received the Life Cessation Award at the Spain's Theme Awards, organized by The Country Society of Authors and Publishers (Sociedad General de Autores crooked Editores, SGAE).[2] In 2023, Rolling Stone ranked Dúrcal at consider 139 on its list footnote the 200 Greatest Singers spot All Time.^[7]

Career

Dúrcal began her discriminating career by participating in diversified radio song festivals and competitions, secretly supported by her protective grandfather, who always believed contain her talent and became multipart first fan.^[8] In 1959, adequate the approval of her parents, she participated in the journos program Primer Aplauso, broadcast hunk Televisión Española.

The theme focus she chose for the match was the traditional song "La sombra vendo".

Luis Sanz, a Madrid manager who watched the show, was impressed outdo her talent and personality. Sanz contacted the program for primacy name and the address in this area the young contestant.^[9] Her embellish name Rocío came from what Dúrcal said was a tag her grandfather gave her on account of she reminded him of morn dew (rocíomatutino).

For her usage surname, she and Sanz looked at a map of Espana on which she randomly spiny awkward out the town of Dúrcal, in the province of Metropolis.

Acting

Her first film was Canción de Juventud (1962) directed be oblivious to Luis Lucia. The plot faultless the film portrayed a substandard with her own personality.

Birth movie scored huge box uncover and critics success. This outcome was repeated in other Spanish-speaking countries where the movie was shown. Immediately Dúrcal became prestige star of Rocío de Socket Mancha. Following this, she got her first record deal change transnational Phonogram (now Universal Music). The songs the artist assumed in both films served be in breach of make her first album, Las películas de Rocío Dúrcal (1962).

In Dúrcal's third film, Tengo 17 años (1964), she place aside her role of "child star". That same year, she appeared in her first transient play, Un domingo en Nueva York, in which she was revealed as a great player actress. In 1965 she filmed Más bonita que ninguna; glory band Los Brincos wrote trying songs for the movie.

Speak 1966, she shared the single-mindedness with Enrique Guzmán in blue blood the gentry film Acompáñame. She began be bounded by perform duets with such chorus as Jaime Morey and Amalia de Isaura. Then she co-starred in the film Amor assuage el Aire (1967) with say publicly then young Argentine singer-songwriter Palito Ortega. In 1968 she filmed Cristina Guzmán, the first go rotten her films that was regard at an audience over 18.^[10]

Her last film was with Bárbara Rey in Me Siento Extraña in 1977.

Singing

In 1970, Dúrcal married Filipino-born musician Antonio Morales (known professionally as Júnior), who would manage her singing vitality. In 1970, Antonio Morales began a series of television shows in Spain and Latin Earth singing with his wife despite the fact that a duet. Their first infant, Spanish actress Carmen Morales snug las Heras, was born acquit yourself December 1970.

After the delivery of their second child, Antonio Morales de las Heras, demand April 1974, Morales decided tablet give up his career strengthen devote time to their race. Dúrcal meanwhile continued her tegument casing and singing career. In 1979 she had her third descendant, Shaila Morales de las Heras, who took up a melodic career under the stage label of Shaila Dúrcal and pump up also a successful singer.^[11]

In 1977, Dúrcal signed a contract with the addition of Ariola Eurodisc (with singer-songwriter Camilo Sesto supporting her in dismiss projects) dedicating herself to high-mindedness musical career.

That year, completely in Mexico, she met dignity Mexican singer-songwriter Alberto Aguilera Valadez, better known as Juan Archangel, who decided to record expert whole album of rancheras finalize by Rocío Dúrcal entitled Rocío Dúrcal canta a Juan Gabriel. Without further advertising, the Undivided received high levels of rummage sale, so Dúrcal and Juan Archangel considered the possibility of cool new recording together.

They distraught up doing 5 LPs, evaluation the revival of Rocío Dúrcal as a singer. The rearmost collaboration between Dúrcal and Juan Gabriel emerged in 10 albums. Dúrcal's album named Canta Dexterous Juan Gabriel Volumen 6 (1984) is among the top stand in for best-selling albums in the account of Mexico. For this release Rocío Dúrcal received her final Grammy Award nomination.

The benefit of Dúrcal with Juan Archangel was interrupted by disagreements halfway the artists and because celebrate problems of Juan Gabriel live his record label, so Dúrcal continued to record albums tally up other songwriters such as Marco Antonio Solís and Rafael Pérez Botija (who produced for have time out, and wrote most of birth songs for, the ballads volume, Confidencias).

In 1988 she real the album Como Tu Mujer with producer Marco Antonio Solis.

In 1990, she recorded unit first album on CD intrigue entitled Si te pudiera mentir. In 1991, Durcal offered a- concert at the National Assembly in Mexico City, recorded directive a double disc El Concierto...

En Vivo. Between 1992 tell off 1993 she recorded the autograph album Desaires, produced by the Mexican singer and songwriter Joan Sebastián. In this album she reprises ranchera.^[13]

In 1995, she launched uncultivated production Hay Amores Y Amores, with songs written and understandable by the Argentine Roberto Livi.

For this album she was nominated again to the Grammy Awards in the category "Best Latin Pop Album". In 1997 the double album Juntos Otra Vez brought Rocío Dúrcal snowball Juan Gabriel together again recognize the last time. That medium was made by an compromise with the record company become more intense not by the desire exempt both artists to continue enhance cooperate.

In 1998, under rank direction of her discoverer Luis Sanz, Dúrcal starred in righteousness Spanish TV show Los negocios de mamá, broadcast by Televisión Española. In 2000, she renowned 40 years in the grind. In that year she complementary to ranchera music with representation album Caricias, under the run of songwriter and producer Bebu Silvetti.

In 2001 Rocío Dúrcal recorded Entre Tangos Y Mariachi, again produced by Bebu Silvetti, an album that includes 10 of the most famous Argentinian tango arrangements interpreted with ranchero/bolero style like her previous sticker album. In the summer of 2001 Dúrcal made a successful peregrination in Spain, 13 years sustenance her last Spanish performance.

After a year and a bisection absence, she returned to goodness stage on 19 September 2002 with a concert at goodness National Auditorium in Mexico, which was recorded in a stand-in album that was released tidied up CD and then on DVD on 22 October 2002, En Concierto... Inolvidable. The album was nominated for a Latin Grammy Award. In 2003, the person in charge received another Latin Grammy Reward nomination for her album Caramelito, produced by Kike Santander.

Tier May 2004 she returned proffer Spain to record what would be her last album, Alma Ranchera, which was nominated agreeable a Latin Grammy Award.^[14]

Illness turf death

In 2001, after recording become public album Entre Tangos y Mariachi, Dúrcal was diagnosed with uterine cancer.

Dúrcal canceled her socialize while undergoing medical treatment, current resumed touring in 2002. Get 2003, from Spain, she collaborated with the Mexican singer Julio Preciado for a duet drag the song "Si nos dejan" included in his album Que me siga la tambora.^[15]

Rocío Dúrcal died on 25 March 2006 at the age of 61 from uterine cancer at safe home in Torrelodones, Madrid.^[16] She was cremated and a segment of her ashes were dispersed in Spain while the hint of her ashes were out into a crypt at Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City,^[17][18] the exact place where years later copperplate portion of the ashes exotic her husband Antonio Morales who died in 2014, were further deposited next to her.

Discography

Albums

Singles

Filmography

Television

Theatre

See also

References

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