[PDF] Celia Cruz Queen Of Salsa eBook

Author : Veronica Chambers
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 42 pages
File Size : 26,17 MB
Release : 2007-07-19
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0142407798

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Everyone knows the flamboyant, larger-than-life Celia Cruz, the extraordinary salsa singer who passed away in 2003, leaving millions of fans brokenhearted. indeed, there was a magical vibrancy to the Cuban salsa singer. to hear her voice or to see her perform was to feel her life-affirming energy deep within you. relish the sizzling sights and sounds of her legacy in this glimpse into Celia’s childhood and her inspiring rise to worldwide fame and recognition as the Queen of salsa. Her inspirational life story is sure to sweeten your soul.

Author : Katie Sciurba
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 21,56 MB
Release : 2007-04-17
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780805074680

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Illustrations and rhythmic text celebrate the life and music of singer Celia Cruz, as a young fan attends a neighborhood dance party and hears loss, happiness, Latin American culture, and more in her voice and lyrics. Includes translations of Spanish words used.

Author : Veronica Chambers
Publisher :
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 23,61 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Children's audiobooks
ISBN : 9781430102830

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Offers a look at the childhood of the world-famous Cuban salsa singer, and the early inspirations that helped her rags-to-riches dream come true.

Author : Pam Pollack
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 41,38 MB
Release : 2020-08-04
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0593093879

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How did a working-class girl from Cuba become a symbol of artistic freedom for Cuban Americans and the "Queen of Salsa"? Find out in this addition to the Who HQ library! Although her family and friends know her as Úrsula Hilaria Celia de la Caridad Cruz Alfonso, the world refers to her simply as Celia Cruz. Starting her career in 1950, Celia grew increasingly popular as the new lead singer of the Cuban band Sonora Matancera. Her exceptional vocal range and flashy costumes made fans fall in love with her. Celia's talent took her all around the world, including the United States. After Fidel Castro came to power in Cuba, she wasn't allowed to return to her native country. She and other Cubans who were exiled used their music to express their love for their homeland. Celia rose to the top of the charts in a genre that was dominated by men. She become an award-winning singer and the most popular Latin artist of the twentieth century. Azucar! indeed!

Author : ChatStick Team
Publisher : ChatStick Team
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 27,42 MB
Release : 2024-08-03
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN :

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🎵👑 Discover the rhythm and passion of Celia Cruz, the undisputed "Queen of Salsa," in this definitive biography that captures the spirit of a music legend. 🌟 Experience her journey from the colorful streets of Havana to the world stage, where she broke barriers and shaped the salsa genre forever. 🇨🇺 Celebrate Celia's musical milestones and explore the cultural impact of her dynamic performances. This book delves deep into her life, showcasing how her indomitable spirit and infectious energy brought salsa to the masses and made her a symbol of joy and resilience across the globe. 📚 Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to her music, "Celia Cruz: Queen of Salsa" offers a fresh perspective on her life's work, from her roots in Cuba to her legendary status worldwide. Dive into this inspiring story of a woman whose voice transcended cultural boundaries and whose legacy continues to inspire.

Author : Eduardo Marceles
Publisher : Reed Press(NY)
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 20,9 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN :

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This fascinating biography on Celia Cruz--Queen of Salsa, political exile and humanitarian--begins with her recent funeral in New York, travels back to her modest origins in Havana, and reveals how fate intervened to bring her seductive voice to the attention of millions of adoring fans.

Author : Alexis Rodriguez-Duarte
Publisher : Clarkson Potter Publishers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 16,2 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Hispanic American singers
ISBN : 9781400082025

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Knows as "The Queen of Salsa," Celia Cruz's influence went well beyond the dance floor and music studio, as her style, creativity and success established her not only as an innovative entertainer but also as an ambassador of Latino culture. She helped reinvent the sound of modern Latin music, with its tropical background and drumbeats that set-off swift, hip shaking, swirling and whirling dance moves for more than half a century. Published in the same month as Celia's birthday (October 21st) and Hispanic Heritage Month, her style and charisma are captured in more than 100 full-color photographs and anecdotes and essays from celebrity friends in Presenting Celia Cruz.

Author : Will Hermes
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 385 pages
File Size : 17,3 MB
Release : 2012-09-04
Category : History
ISBN : 0374533547

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This title provides a group portrait of some of the greatest musicians of the 20th century, including Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith, Grandmaster Flash and Bob Dylan.

Author : Claudia Romo Edelman
Publisher : Roaring Brook Press
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 35,1 MB
Release : 2022-09-06
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1250828112

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Read about "La Reina de la Salsa" in Hispanic Star: Celia Cruz, and learn the most groundbreaking, iconic Hispanic and Latinx heroes that have shaped our culture and the world in this gripping biography series for young readers, perfect for fans of the Who Was series. If you can see it, you can be it. Meet the Queen of Salsa, Celia Cruz—once just a girl from Havana, Cuba, who loved to sing. Her soulful voice, compelling charm, and unstoppable determination led to her meteoric rise to fame, opening the door for Latinx performers everywhere. Her booming career took her from the Sonora Matancera to the Fania All-Stars, with the rising popularity of salsa, a genre born of Afro-Cuban musical stylings. Six decades and more than seventy albums later, Celia’s influence still has an undeniable hold on today’s music. Hispanic Star proudly celebrates Hispanic and Latinx heroes who have made remarkable contributions to American culture and have been undeniable forces in shaping its future.