Ruben Blades
Panama
Born: 16 July 1948
Years Active: 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Latin, Jazz, International
Styles: Latin Pop, Latin America, Latin America, World Fusion, Latin Jazz/World Fusion, Latin Jazz/World Fusion, Latin Jazz/World Fusion, Tropical, Latin Jazz, New York Salsa, Salsa, Tropical, Latin Pop., Latin Soul
Share to:
Rubén Blades is one of the most successful vocalists in the history of Panamanian music. A former member of bands led by Ray Barretto and Willie Colón, Blades has continued to influence salsa music with his highly literate, politically tinged lyrics and his modern-minded arrangements, which substitute the usual horn and Latin percussion sections with synthesizers and drum sets. Often referred to as "the Latin Bruce Springsteen," Blades provided a musical voice for the middle class of Central America. Raised in a middle-class neighborhood in P...
See also
- Sting (346)
- Ray Barretto (3)
Similar artists
- Zucchero (80)
- Johnny Pacheco (6)
- Eddie Santiago (5)
- Ismael Miranda (2)
- Tito Nieves (2)
- Marvin Santiago (1)
- Manny Oquendo (0)
- Johnny Rivera (0)
Influenced by
- Bob Dylan (148)
- Tito Puente (7)
- Celia Cruz (7)
- Johnny Pacheco (6)
- Ray Barretto (3)
- Ismael Miranda (2)
- Cheo Feliciano (0)
- Carlos Puebla (0)
- Joe Cuba (0)
- Machito (0)
Followers
- Marc Anthony (27)
- Gilberto Santa Rosa (12)
- Jerry Rivera (3)
- Issac Delgado (2)
- Adalberto Santiago (2)
- Isaac delgado (1)
- Grupo Mojado (1)
- Robby Ameen (1)
- Louie Ramirez (1)
- Serralde (0)
- Huey Dunbar (0)
Your account will be charged with:
free downloads and $. Your balance after this charge will be:
free downloads + $. Do you really want to purchase selected tracks/albums?
Once, you'll click on 'buy selected' button - you'll be redirected to "My Downloads" page, where you can download the music you've purchased.
melodysale.com
