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Los Ángeles Negros. Mexico. 1. José José. United Kingdom. 1. Mungo Jerry. Number-one compositions (it denotes the country of origin of the song's composer [s]; in case the song is a cover of another one, the name of the original composition is provided in parentheses): Country of origin.
Rock & roll music was introduced to Mexico in the mid 1950s, as musicians like Elvis Presley and Bill Haley were at the peak of their popularity in the US, and their music began to be broadcast in Mexico and covered by Mexican bands. Except for Tijuana and Los Tj's. [1] In those early years, the first acts that performed and recorded rock ...
During the 1970s in Latin America, the 1960s music influence remained strong and two styles developed from it one that followed the European and North American trends and Nueva Canción that focused on the renewal of folklore including Andean music and cueca. Some bands such as Los Jaivas from Chile mixed both streams and created a syncretism ...
The 1970s saw the emergence of hard rock as one of the most prominent subgenres of rock music. During the first half of the decade, British acts such as Deep Purple, Led Zeppelin, Uriah Heep and Black Sabbath were at the height of their international fame, particularly in the United States.
During the 1980s, 33 songs topped the chart. According to the Billboard electronic database, the first was "La Guirnalda" by Spanish singer Rocío Dúrcal on September 6, 1986. [3] However, in the listings included in the first printed publication of the chart on October 4, 1986, the first number-one song was "Yo No Sé Qué Me Pasó" by ...
Spanish singer-songwriter Camilo Sesto wrote four of the Spanish-language #1 songs: "Quererte a ti" (recorded by Ángela Carrasco ), "Si me dejas ahora" (recorded by José José ), "Has nacido libre" and "Perdóname" (these two recorded by himself). Mexican singer-songwriter Juan Gabriel had the longest run at the top of the Spanish-language ...
Rock en español ( Spanish for 'Spanish-language rock') is a term used to refer to any kind of rock music featuring Spanish vocals. Compared to English-speaking bands, very few acts reached worldwide success or between Spanish-speaking countries due to a lack of promotion. Despite rock en español ' s origins in the late 1950s, many rock acts ...
This is a list of the songs that reached number one in Mexico in 1978, according to Núcleo Radio Mil as published in the Billboard [1] and Notitas Musicales [2] magazines. Also included are the number-one songs according to the Record World magazine.