Celia Cruz, Queen of Salsa
Celia Cruz, Queen of Salsa

Author: Veronica Chambers

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2007-07-19

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 0142407798

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Everyone knows the flamboyant, larger-than-life Celia Cruz, the extraordinary salsa singer who passed away in 2003, leaving millions of fans brokenhearted. indeed, there was a magical vibrancy to the Cuban salsa singer. to hear her voice or to see her perform was to feel her life-affirming energy deep within you. relish the sizzling sights and sounds of her legacy in this glimpse into Celia’s childhood and her inspiring rise to worldwide fame and recognition as the Queen of salsa. Her inspirational life story is sure to sweeten your soul.

Celia
Celia

Author: Celia Cruz

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2005-07-05

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 0060725559

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This is the authorized, posthumous autobiography of the Queen of Salsa's extraordinary--and until now, largely private--life.

Oye, Celia!
Oye, Celia!

Author: Katie Sciurba

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2007-04-17

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780805074680

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Illustrations and rhythmic text celebrate the life and music of singer Celia Cruz, as a young fan attends a neighborhood dance party and hears loss, happiness, Latin American culture, and more in her voice and lyrics. Includes translations of Spanish words used.

Celia Cruz, Queen of Salsa
Celia Cruz, Queen of Salsa

Author: Veronica Chambers

Publisher:

Published: 2008

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781430102830

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Offers a look at the childhood of the world-famous Cuban salsa singer, and the early inspirations that helped her rags-to-riches dream come true.

Who Was Celia Cruz?
Who Was Celia Cruz?

Author: Pam Pollack

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2020-08-04

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 0593093879

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How did a working-class girl from Cuba become a symbol of artistic freedom for Cuban Americans and the "Queen of Salsa"? Find out in this addition to the Who HQ library! Although her family and friends know her as Úrsula Hilaria Celia de la Caridad Cruz Alfonso, the world refers to her simply as Celia Cruz. Starting her career in 1950, Celia grew increasingly popular as the new lead singer of the Cuban band Sonora Matancera. Her exceptional vocal range and flashy costumes made fans fall in love with her. Celia's talent took her all around the world, including the United States. After Fidel Castro came to power in Cuba, she wasn't allowed to return to her native country. She and other Cubans who were exiled used their music to express their love for their homeland. Celia rose to the top of the charts in a genre that was dominated by men. She become an award-winning singer and the most popular Latin artist of the twentieth century. Azucar! indeed!

Celia Cruz: Queen of Salsa
Celia Cruz: Queen of Salsa

Author: ChatStick Team

Publisher: ChatStick Team

Published: 2024-08-03

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13:

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🎵👑 Discover the rhythm and passion of Celia Cruz, the undisputed "Queen of Salsa," in this definitive biography that captures the spirit of a music legend. 🌟 Experience her journey from the colorful streets of Havana to the world stage, where she broke barriers and shaped the salsa genre forever. 🇨🇺 Celebrate Celia's musical milestones and explore the cultural impact of her dynamic performances. This book delves deep into her life, showcasing how her indomitable spirit and infectious energy brought salsa to the masses and made her a symbol of joy and resilience across the globe. 📚 Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to her music, "Celia Cruz: Queen of Salsa" offers a fresh perspective on her life's work, from her roots in Cuba to her legendary status worldwide. Dive into this inspiring story of a woman whose voice transcended cultural boundaries and whose legacy continues to inspire.

Azúcar!
Azúcar!

Author: Eduardo Marceles

Publisher: Reed Press(NY)

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13:

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This fascinating biography on Celia Cruz--Queen of Salsa, political exile and humanitarian--begins with her recent funeral in New York, travels back to her modest origins in Havana, and reveals how fate intervened to bring her seductive voice to the attention of millions of adoring fans.

Presenting Celia Cruz
Presenting Celia Cruz

Author: Alexis Rodriguez-Duarte

Publisher: Clarkson Potter Publishers

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781400082025

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Knows as "The Queen of Salsa," Celia Cruz's influence went well beyond the dance floor and music studio, as her style, creativity and success established her not only as an innovative entertainer but also as an ambassador of Latino culture. She helped reinvent the sound of modern Latin music, with its tropical background and drumbeats that set-off swift, hip shaking, swirling and whirling dance moves for more than half a century. Published in the same month as Celia's birthday (October 21st) and Hispanic Heritage Month, her style and charisma are captured in more than 100 full-color photographs and anecdotes and essays from celebrity friends in Presenting Celia Cruz.

Love Goes to Buildings on Fire
Love Goes to Buildings on Fire

Author: Will Hermes

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2012-09-04

Total Pages: 385

ISBN-13: 0374533547

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This title provides a group portrait of some of the greatest musicians of the 20th century, including Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith, Grandmaster Flash and Bob Dylan.