Canario
Canario
Latest Release
- Más viejo que Dios
- October 2025
- • 3 Songs
Top Songs
| 1 | EBITDA | ||
| 2 | Benjamín | ||
| 3 | Más viejo que Dios | ||
| 4 | McDonald's en Marte | ||
| 5 | Aspiradora robot |
Albums
Apr 2025 • 6 songs
Oct 2024 • 1 song
Jul 2024 • 8 songs
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Biography
One of the first Puerto Rican composers, vocalists, and bandleaders to achieve success in the United States, Manuel Jimenez, or Canario as he was best known, recorded at a prolific rate between 1914 and 1964. Although he claimed to have written more than 1,000 romantic tunes, he is remembered more for helping to establish the planero as a popular, Afro-Puerto Rican style of tropical song. A native of Orocovis, Puerto Rico, Canario grew up in the town of Manati. After working for numerous sugar-processing companies in Manati, he moved to San Juan to serve an apprenticeship. He ...