Isabel Pantoja
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Isabel Pantoja is a popular contemporary Spanish
singer. She is of Romani (Gypsy) origin, born in the Triana district of Seville
, Spain. She has released more than a dozen albums throughout a career spanning many decades, and is known for her distinctive Andalusia
n style.
Her husband, the bullfighter Francisco Rivera Pérez, known professionally as "Paquirri
", died in the bullring on 26 September 1984, at the horns of the now infamous bull Avispado in Pozoblanco
, Córdoba. She has a son with Paquirri named Francisco Rivera Pantoja
Spain
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singer. She is of Romani (Gypsy) origin, born in the Triana district of Seville
Seville
Seville is the artistic, historic, cultural, and financial capital of southern Spain. It is the capital of the autonomous community of Andalusia and of the province of Seville. It is situated on the plain of the River Guadalquivir, with an average elevation of above sea level...
, Spain. She has released more than a dozen albums throughout a career spanning many decades, and is known for her distinctive Andalusia
Andalusia
Andalusia is the most populous and the second largest in area of the autonomous communities of Spain. The Andalusian autonomous community is officially recognised as a nationality of Spain. The territory is divided into eight provinces: Huelva, Seville, Cádiz, Córdoba, Málaga, Jaén, Granada and...
n style.
Biography
She was born into a family of musicians. Both her father and her grandfather were singers.Her husband, the bullfighter Francisco Rivera Pérez, known professionally as "Paquirri
Paquirri
Francisco Rivera Pérez, known as Paquirri , was a Spanish bullfighter.- Death :Paquirri was gored by a bull named "Avispado" during a bullfight in Pozoblanco , and died while he was being transported to Córdoba Hospital.- Family :He was first married to Carmen Ordóñez, with whom he had two...
", died in the bullring on 26 September 1984, at the horns of the now infamous bull Avispado in Pozoblanco
Pozoblanco
Pozoblanco is a town in the province of Córdoba, southern Spain, in the north-central part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is located near the headwaters of the Guadamatillas and of other small sub-tributaries of the Guadiana, in the lowlands of Los Pedroches, which lie between the...
, Córdoba. She has a son with Paquirri named Francisco Rivera Pantoja
Discography
- 1974 - Fue por tu voz
- 1975 - Que dile y dile
- 1976 - Niña Isabela
- 1978 - Y no estaba muerto, no, no
- 1979 - 22 Abriles tengo
- 1981 - A la limón!
- 1981 - Amante, amante
- 1982 - ¡Viva Triana!
- 1983 - Cambiar por ti
- 1985 - Marinero de luces
- 1987 - Tú serás mi Navidad
- 1988 - Desde Andalucía
- 1989 - Se me enamora el alma
- 1990 - La canción española
- 1992 - Corazón herido
- 1993 - De nadie
- 1996 - Amor eterno
- 1998 - Veneno
- 1999 - A tu vera
- 2002 - Donde el corazón me lleve
- 2003 - Soy como soy: Grandes éxitos
- 2003 - Mi Navidad flamenca
- 2004 - Buena suerte
- 2005 - By Pumpin' Dolls
- 2005 - Sinfonía de la Copla
- 2005 - Mi canción de Navidad
- 2006 - 10 boleros y una canción de amor
- 2010 - Isabel Pantoja, a mariachiMariachiMariachi is a genre of music that originated in the State of Jalisco, in Mexico. It is an integration of stringed instruments highly influenced by the cultural impacts of the historical development of Western Mexico. Throughout the history of mariachi, musicians have experimented with brass, wind,...
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