In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cantoral and the second or maternal family name is Garcia.
Roberto Cantoral
Birth name
Roberto Cantoral Garcia
Born
(1935-06-07)7 June 1935
Origin
Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas
Died
7 August 2010(2010-08-07) (aged 75)
Genres
Bolero, Latin music
Occupation(s)
Composer, singer, musician
Instrument(s)
Piano, guitar[1][2]
Years active
1950–2010
Labels
Sony Discos[3]
Musical artist
Mexico portal
Music portal
Roberto Cantoral García (7 June 1935 – 7 August 2010) was a Mexican composer, singer and songwriter.[4] He was known for composing a string of hit Mexican songs, including "El Triste", "Al Final", "La Barca" and "El Reloj"[4][5] The Sociedad de Autores y Compositores de México (English: Society of Authors and Composers of Mexico) estimated that "La Barca" and "El Reloj" have been recorded over 1,000 times by other artists like Plácido Domingo, Gualberto Castro, José José, Luis Miguel, Joan Báez and Linda Ronstadt.[6][7][8][9] In 2009, he won the Latin Grammy Trustees Award.[8][10][11]Iconos, which was released by Marc Anthony in 2010, featured "El Triste".[5]
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