Bésame Morenita

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"Bésame Morenita"
Song
Released1950
Songwriter(s)Álvaro Dalmar

"Bésame Morenita" is a Colombian song. It was composed in 1950 by Álvaro Dalmar for the baritone Carlos Julio Ramirez.[1] The song was censored in Spain in the mid-1950s for being "against public morality."[2]

In its list of the 50 best Colombian songs of all time, El Tiempo, Colombia's most widely circulated newspaper, ranked the version of the song recorded by Nelson Pinedo with La Sonora Matancera at No. 26.[3] Viva Music Colombia rated the song No. 47 on its list of the 100 most important Colombian songs of all time.[4]

Bésame Morenita has been recorded by many artists including the following:

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Álvaro Dalmar: 100 años". Radio Nacional de Colombia. March 13, 2017.
  2. ^ Egberto Bermudez (2008). "From Colombian "National" Song to "Colombian Song"". Song and Popular Culture: 182.
  3. ^ "Las 50 mejores canciones de Colombia". El Tiempo.
  4. ^ "Las 100 Canciones Colombianas Mas Importantes de Toda La Historia". Viva Music Colombia. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
  5. ^ "Bésame Morenita by Coloncho". AllMusic. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
  6. ^ "Bésame Morenita by Pedro Fernández". AllMusic. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
  7. ^ "Victor Garcia: Bésame Morenita". AllMusic. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
  8. ^ "Paquito Guzmán: Bésame Morenita". AllMusic. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
  9. ^ "Pedro Infante: Bésame Morenita". AllMusic. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
  10. ^ "La Sonora Matancera: Bésame Morenita". AllMusic. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
  11. ^ "Nelson Pinedo: Bésame Morenita". AllMusic. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
  12. ^ "Andy Russell (2) With Mario Ruiz Armengol And His Orchestra* – As Young As We Are / Bésame Morenita". Discogs. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
  13. ^ "Adan "Chalino" Sanchez: Bésame Morenita". AllMusic. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
  14. ^ "Anibal Velasquez – El Extraordinario". Discogs. Retrieved September 9, 2021.

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