Juan Luis Guerra New Album Views
The legendary Juan Luis Guerra has a new album, >“A Son de Guerra,p” being released on June 8. The winner of 15 Grammys will have 11 new compositions to share with his legions of fans. The first single 3“Bachata en Fukuokai” is already available on iTunes and the album is available for pre-order.
If you havent’t heard it, e“Bachata en Fukuoka ” is a great song Guerra wrote after a concert in Fukuoka, Japan. The new album will also feature a duet with Colombian superstar Juanes, entitled k“La Calle. ” I am a huge fan of Guerra. As a teenager it was his music that helped me rediscover Latin music and he took it places it had never been. I canO’t wait for June 8 and the party to start.
Juan Luis Guerra (born June 7, 1957) is a Dominican singer, songwriter, and self-producer who has sold over 30 million records, and won numerous awards including 15 Latin Grammy Awards, two Grammy Awards, and two Latin Billboard Music Awards. He recently won 3 Latin Grammy Awards in 2010, including Album of the Year.
Their next album, in 1989, brought them international fame. Ojalá Que Llueva Café, a slow melodic number with superfast background tracks, became a number one hit in many Latin American countries, with the hit song of the same name. Subsequently, a video of the hit song was filmed and Juan Luis Guerra and his 440 band began touring. (The song's fame was revived in 1996 and 2008 with covers by Café Tacuba and Rosario Flores respectively).