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Juan Luis Guerra · 1989From album
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Ojalá que llueva café
Juan Luis Guerra · 1989 · Track 7
Details
TonalidadE
Compás4/4
Tempo117 BPM
Duración4:04
CompositorJuan Luis Guerra
ÁlbumOjalá que llueva café
Año1989
ISRCQMDA72594660
Credits
Music Juan Luis Guerra
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The story behind
The song Reina mía, with its captivating melody and a duration of 4:04, immerses us in the sonic universe of Juan Luis Guerra. This track, part of the album Ojalá Que Llueva Café released in 1989, represents a turning point in the career of the Dominican artist. In this work, Guerra demonstrated a special ability to fuse the roots of Dominican music, such as merengue and bachata, with contemporary influences from pop, rock, salsa, and jazz. The way he intertwines lyrics with social messages and poetic reflections, all wrapped in danceable rhythms, laid the groundwork for his later productions, showing an artistic evolution that was very well received.
Juan Luis Guerra Seijas, born in Santo Domingo in 1957, is a multifaceted musician who has left an indelible mark on the music of Latin America. His musical proposal, a unique amalgam of merengue, jazz, bolero, and salsa with Afro-Antillean touches, has transcended borders. Although he is often associated with Dominican bachata, Guerra reinvents it by combining it with bolero, bringing greater melodic richness to his compositions. His discography is a reflection of this versatility, exploring rhythms such as merengue, bachata-bolero, ballads, salsa, and even gospel. The album Ojalá Que Llueva Café, in particular, was recognized by critics and fans as a milestone that consolidated his career, demonstrating notable growth and innovation in his sound.
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