Remedios Amaya

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search

Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

María Dolores Amaya Vega (Spanish pronunciation: [reˈmeðjos aˈmaʝa]; born 1962 in Seville), better known by her stage name Remedios Amaya, is a flamenco singer and former Eurovision Song Contest contestant.[1]

Her first album, the self-titled Remedios Amaya, was published in 1978. In 1983 she was internally selected by TVE to represent Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 1983. She scored nul points at the 1983 contest in Munich with her song "¿Quién maneja mi barca?".[2] Amaya's first works, Luna nueva (1983) and Seda en mi piel (1984), were an example of flamenco-rock.

In 1997 she released the album Me voy contigo (1997), produced by Vicente Amigo; the album sold more than 150,000 copies. It included her biggest hit, "Turu Turai".[3][4] The following albums were Gitana soy (2001) and Sonsonete (2002), and in 2004 she released a Greatest Hits compilation.[5]

References

<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />

Cite error: Invalid <references> tag; parameter "group" is allowed only.

Use <references />, or <references group="..." />
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Lucía
with "Él"
Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest
1983
Succeeded by
Bravo
with "Lady, Lady"

Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

  1. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  4. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  5. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.