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Elizabeth, according to DoReSol
The song *Elizabeth*, with its duration of 3 minutes and 13 seconds, is added to the repertoire of Nino Bravo, an artist whose voice resonated strongly in the late sixties and early seventies. Born as Luis Manuel Ferri Llopis in Ayelo de Malferit, Valencia, in 1944, his career was tragically cut short in 1973. His style, a fusion between more classical interpretation and the pop of the era, captivated a wide audience, not only for the quality of his songs but for the power and uniqueness of his voice, which clearly distinguished him from other performers.
From a very young age, Nino Bravo showed his inclination for music. He grew up in the Sagunto neighborhood in Valencia and, with an early admiration for figures like Luis Mariano, took his first steps in the music world. He was part of the semi-professional trio Los Hispánicos and later joined Los Superson, performing at events and summer venues in the Valencian Community. In March 1969, his performance at the Teatro Principal in Valencia, interpreting hits of the moment, mostly covers of artists like Tom Jones, Engelbert Humperdinck, and John Rowles, earned him critical acclaim and a recording contract. The self-titled album, released in 1971 by the Polydor Records label, featured the direction and production of José Luis Torregrosa, and from it emerged very popular songs such as *Puerta de amor* and *Amanecer*. The music for *Elizabeth* was composed by Ramón Arcusa.
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Nino Bravo
Nino Bravo · 1971 · Track 7
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Music Ramón Arcusa