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Sandro de América
Argentine singer and actor
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| Born | Roberto Sánchez-Ocampo ()19 August Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Died | 4 January () (aged&#;64) Mendoza, Argentina |
| Other&#;names | Sandro Sandro de América Gitano El Paolo |
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| Years active | – |
| Labels | CBS |
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Roberto Sánchez-Ocampo (August 19, – January 4, ), better known by his stage names Sandro or Sandro de América, was an Argentine singer and actor.
He is considered a pioneer of Argentine rock for being one of the first rock artists to sing in Spanish in Latin America. He edited 52 official records and sold eight million copies although other sources state that he sold over 10&#;million.[1] Some of his most successful songs are "Dame fuego", "Rosa, Rosa", "Quiero llenarme de ti", "Penumbras", "Porque yo te amo", "Así", "Mi amigo el Puma", "Tengo", "Trigal", and "Una muchacha y una guitarra".
Sandro de america canciones Tacuara y Chamorro, pichones de hombres as Severino. In Latin America he was often compared to Elvis Presley at the height of his popularity. Contact About Privacy. Operation Rosa Rosa … Writer.The single "Rosa, Rosa" sold two million copies, being his most recognizable and famous song. Another of his hits, "Tengo" was given 15th place among the best Argentine rock songs by both MTV and Rolling Stone magazine. In Latin America he was often compared to Elvis Presley at the height of his popularity.
Sandro was also the first Latin American artist to sing at the Felt Forum at Madison Square Garden.[2] In , Sandro received the Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.
Biography
Sandro was born in Buenos Aires to Irma Nydia Ocampo and Vicente Sánchez in He was raised in the southern suburb of Valentín Alsina,[3] and learned to play the guitar as a child, identifying his music as Romani.[4] His paternal grandfather was a Russian Rom from Hungary – Roma are known in Argentina as Gitanos (Gypsies).[3][5][6]
Initially, in his schooldays, he imitated Elvis Presley, but went on to create a personal style that marked his career and became a pioneer in Spanish-language rock music.
On November 10, , he finally was able to see Presley live, at the Boston Garden, during a tour he did of that city.
Biography of sandro de america exitos Gitano as Roberto Vega. Toggle the table of contents. He is considered a pioneer of Argentine rock for being one of the first rock artists to sing in Spanish in Latin America. Los de Fuego en.In , he started the musical group Sandro & los de Fuego, which gained popularity on the TV show Sábados Circulares, and became widely known in the s. With songs such as "Ave de Paso", "Atmósfera Pesada", "Quiero Llenarme de Ti", "Tengo", "¿A esto le llamas amor?", "Eres el demonio disfrazado" (cover of "(You're the) Devil in Disguise"), "Porque yo te amo", "Penumbras", "Una muchacha y una guitarra", "Trigal" or "Rosa, Rosa", success of his career kept growing steadily.
Sandro also had the leading role in 11 films, including Quiero llenarme de ti ("I Want to Fill Myself with You" – ) and Subí que te llevo ("Hop On, I'll Give You a Ride" – ), and directed one feature, Tú me enloqueces ("You Drive Me Crazy"), in [7] His co-star in the latter film, Argentine actress Susana Giménez, was offered a TV variety show after he refused to host it; Giménez's show, named Hola Susana, would become a ratings leader shortly after its launch.[8]
He also starred in two soap operas, notably Fue sin Querer ("I Didn't Mean To"), with Puerto Rican actress Gladys Rodríguez.
Sandro was the first Latino singer to sell out the Felt Forum at Madison Square Garden in New York City (its top capacity being 5,) five times during the s. He also appeared a couple of times on The Ed Sullivan Show, as well as with Domenico Modugno, The Doors and many others.
Sandro's songs have been recorded by international artists such as Shirley Bassey, Liza Minnelli, Burt Bacharach, Dalida, Shirley MacLaine, Toto Cutugno, Nancy Wilson, Mary Hopkin, Loredana Bertè, Umberto Tozzi, Gilbert Bécaud, Milva, Julio Iglesias, José Luis Rodríguez and Engelbert Humperdinck.
Argentine and other Latin American artists released an album in called Padre del rock en castellano ("Father of Spanish Rock") in his honor.
Sandro continued releasing studio albums in the early s and reappeared on stage in with a new show, that was presented at Teatro Gran Rex, a prestigious popular music venue in Buenos Aires, performing 18 attendance-record-breaking consecutive concerts. The news that he suffered from emphysema was made public in , causing a great generalized concern among his followers from around the world.
Sandro had been a self declared longtime cigarette smoking addict,[9] which undoubtedly was the main cause of the disease.
Health and death
On November 20, , Sandro received a heart–lung transplant in Mendoza, Argentina; the operation was a success. Five days later, in a daily press conference held by his doctors, it was reported that Sandro, although still in intensive care, was breathing without a respirator and that he had started a slow recovery.
Nevertheless, on the evening of January 4, , 45 days after receiving the transplant and after many complications, he died of septic shock, mesenteric ischemia, and disseminated intravascular coagulation in the Hospital Italiano of Mendoza.[10]
Discography
- Sandro y los de Fuego ()
- Al calor de Sandro y los de Fuego ()
- El sorprendente mundo de Sandro ()
- Alma y fuego ()
- Beat latino ()
- Quiero llenarme de ti (vibración y ritmo) ()
- Una muchacha y una guitarra ()
- La magia de Sandro ()
- Sandro de América ()
- Sandro ()
- Muchacho ()
- Sandro en New York ()
- Sandro espectacular ()
- Te espero Sandro ()
- Sandro después de 10 años ()
- Sandro siempre Sandro ()
- Tú me enloqueces ()
- Sandro live in Puerto Rico()
- Sandro ()
- Sandro un ídolo ()
- Querer como Dios manda ()
- Sandro ()
- Sandro ()
- Fue sin querer ()
- Vengo a ocupar mi lugar ()
- Sandro ()
- Sandro del '88 ()
- Volviendo a casa ()
- Con gusto a mujer ()
- Clásico ()
- Historia viva ()
- Para mamá ()
- Mi vida, mi música ()
- Amor gitano ()
- Secretamente palabras de amor (para escuchar en penumbras) ()
- Sandro hits ()
Filmography
See also
References
- ^Arturi, Giorgio (January 3, ).
"Una década sin Sandro, el cantante que 'quemaba' el escenario". Forbes (in Spanish). Mexico. Archived from the original on January 4, Retrieved June 18,
- ^Pertossi, Mayra (January 5, ). "Singer Sandro, the 'Argentine Elvis,' dies at 64".Biography of sandro de america Argentine and other Latin American artists released an album in called Padre del rock en castellano "Father of Spanish Rock" in his honor. Buenos Aires, Argentina en. Known For. Sandro's battle with emphysema became public knowledge in
The Seattle Times.
- ^ abGente: Sandro, un mundo de sensaciones. Buenos Aires: Editorial Atlántida,
- ^(in Spanish)Interview with Amparo Lavín ed March 3, , at the Wayback Machine
- ^(in Spanish)El Diario de Carol online. Diario de mujer: La última bocanada de SandroArchived October 9, , at the Wayback Machine
- ^(in Spanish)Sandro de América, una estrella que rehúsa extinguirse – Revista Gente SurArchived August 6, , at
- ^"Sandro".
Cine Nacional. Retrieved January 5,
- ^Infobae: Sandro, el ídolo que pudo ser Susana Giménez (in Spanish)Archived December 12, , at the Wayback Machine
- ^"Clarín (12/19/)" (in Spanish).Biography of sandro de america canciones Argentine singer and actor. Health and death [ edit ]. El pacient havia afrontat cinc intervencions en acabat el trasplantament cardiopulmonar dues d'elles efectuades el mateix dia de la seva mort i havia lluitat per la seva vida durant 45 dies. Embrujo de amor as Toxzo.
December 19, Retrieved January 5,
- ^"A los 64 años, falleció Sandro". Infobae (in Spanish). January 5, Archived from the original on January 8,