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4 unusual facts about José Feliciano


Giorgio Bracardi

Born in Rome, the older brother of the actor, pianist and composer Franco, for many years Bracardi worked around the world as a piano player (accompanying, among others, Maurice Chevalier and José Feliciano) and performing as an entertainer.

Hollywood Music Festival

Traffic, José Feliciano and Air Force more than made up for the no-shows and, overall, around 40,000 went to Leycett to hear some great music by some of the era's best UK and US bands.

Princesa Blanca

Rodríguez trained for her professional wrestling career under a number of different wrestling coaches including José Feliciano and Rudo Valentino.

WNUE-FM

On December 1, 2010 WNUE changed their format to Spanish adult hits, branded as "Jose FM 98.1" after stunting with a continuous loop of José Feliciano's Feliz Navidad.


Aaron Loves Angela

The soundtrack was composed by José Feliciano and Janna Marlyn Feliciano, recorded and performed on the José Feliciano Album "Angela" for Private Stock Records (never released on CD).

Amanda Strydom

Strydom has since written most of the songs in her repertoire and discography, but she also sings songs by artists such as Koos du Plessis, Stef Bos, José Feliciano, Kris Kristofferson, Holly Cole, and George Gershwin.

Bachata Romántica: 1's

The album includes tracks recorded by several artists from the bachata genre, such as Aventura, Ivy Queen, R.K.M. & Ken-Y, Jayco, Watson Brazoban, José Feliciano, Monchy & Alexandra, Frank Reyes, El Chaval de la Bachata, Zacarías Ferreíra, Daniel Monción, Fanny Lú, Toby Love and Xtreme, featuring content dating back to 2004.

Daniel Santacruz

Daniel Santacruz is considered a hit maker, since 2004 Santacruz has written top charting songs for artists such as Prince Royce (Incondicional), Hector Acosta (Tu veneno, Aprenderé, No moriré), Toby Love (Lejos), Reik (Me duele amarte), Monchy y Alexandra (Perdidos, No es una novela), Leslie Grace, Charlie Cruz, José Feliciano, Milly Quezada, Andy Andy among others.

Dave Benton

As a drummer and a backing vocalist, he worked with The Drifters, Tom Jones, Billy Ocean, José Feliciano and the Platters.

Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying

The song has been recorded by many other singers, including José Feliciano (1968), Rickie Lee Jones (1989), Gloria Estefan (1994), and Paul Carrack (2010).

Fernando Arbex

Alongside his career as a musician, Arbex acted as a producer and songwriter for many successful acts, including Jose Feliciano, Harry Belafonte, Nana Mouskouri, Emilio Aragón, Miguel Bosé and Middle of the Road.

HITT Production

Apart from Tarkan's concerts it arranged the 2007 Harbiye Açıkhava Tiyatrosu (Harbiye Open-Air Theatre) concert series, where such celebrities took stage like Ajda Pekkan, Sibel Can, İbrahim Tatlıses, Levent Yüksel, Özcan Deniz, Serdar Ortaç, Ebru Gündeş, the rock band Duman or world famous Latin guitarist José Feliciano.

Lent Festival

There are several sub festivals including the Otroški Lent (Children's Lent) which is organized to cater for the interests of children and the Lent International Jazz Festival which has attracted some of the world's most famous names including Ray Charles, B.B. King and Jose Feliciano, violinists such as Stéphane Grappelli and noted Slovene performers such as Vlado Kreslin and Zoran Predin.

Morgan Fisher

He became a TV commercial music songwriter, including songs written or arranged for Cat Power, Karin Krog, Jose Feliciano, Zap Mama and Swing Out Sister.

Quién como tú

This material was nominated to the Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album in 1991, but lost to José Feliciano's ¿Por Qué Te Tengo Que Olvidar?

The Delicates

The girls went on to do lucrative backup session work, later teaming up with Bernadette Carroll, backing artists such as Connie Francis, Neil Sedaka, Patty Duke, Frankie Valli "You're Ready Now" which is now a Northern Soul Anthem, "The Proud One" and "Cry For me" portrayed in Jersey Boys, Jose Feliciano, Kitty Kallen, Frankie Lymon, and most notably Lou Christie.

You Send Me

"You Send Me" has been covered by a number of artists, including Michael Bolton, Nat King Cole, The Drifters, The Everly Brothers, The Four Seasons, Bobby Vee, José Feliciano, Aretha Franklin, Steven Houghton, Nicolette Larson, Steve Miller Band, Van Morrison, Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Percy Sledge, Roy Ayers, Paul & Paula, The Supremes, Chris FarrenRachelle Ferrell.


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