Bebo Valdes Presents "Lagrimas Negras" at the Olympia

Bebo Valdes and Diego "El Cigala"  - Lagrimas Negras
Bebo Valdes and Diego "El Cigala" – Lagrimas Negras
(Prensa Latina) Paris.- Bebo Valdes and Diego "El Cigala" currently present their successful album Lagrimas Negras, one of the most important events in Spain’s music panorama recently, at the mythical hall Olympia, in Paris.It was film director Fernando Trueba who had the idea of putting famous Cuban pianist Bebo Valdés, 85, and Spanish flamenco singer "El Cigala", 35,together to record an all-time classic album and recreate songs such as "Lagrimas Negras", "Corazon Loco", "Se me olvidó que te olvidé" or "La bien
pagá".

Almost two years after its release, Lagrimas Negras continues topping lists, with almost 700.000 copies sold all over the world, 300.000 in Spain.

Author: Angel Romero

Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.

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