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Ruben Blades was born in Panama in Panama City in 1948. He's considered a composer, performer and acting professional who likewise takes on guitar and performs vocals. He's been in the music industry ever since 1960. Since his earliest album he has published albums in the labels of Sony, Elektra, Columbia, and even Fania Records. His birth name is actually Ruben Blades Bellido de Luna. He has been so adored he ended up being designated Minister of Tourism by the Panamanian President in the year 2004 in order to function a five year term. He obtained his Master's in International Law from Harvard University and then a law degree in the University of Panama.

Panamanian Triumphs

Ruben Blades is a true son of Panama and his song, Patria that he regularly performed is viewed by lots of inhabitants of Panama to be their secondary national song. The national song of Panama is Himno Istemno or translated into English language Isthmus Hymn. He genuinely ran for President of Panama in 1994 under the auspices of the Mother Earth Movement which was when Panama announced their election to choose a new President and also a completely new legal Assembly. He got in third spot having 182,405 ballot votes or approximately 17.1 % of the general votes. The recently elected chief executive had been Ernesto Perez Balladares of the PR party who won having 33.3 percent of the popular vote.

Early Years

Ruben Blades biological father was initially a Cuban celebrity, performer and pianist. His father, Ruben Dario Blades Sr. was initially an sportsperson and played the percussion. His father then managed to graduate from Federal Bureau of Narcotics located in Washington DC in America. Blades by his own was initially musically involved with the group Los Salvejes de Ritmo at University. His original music mentors were Joe Cuba Sextet as well as singer Cheo Feliciano with whom he quite often tried to copy. In the year 1974 after College he migrated together with his parents to Miami, Florida he then relocated up to NYC. In the mailroom of Fania records where he was working he likewise wrote songs during his extra time. His first project was in 1977 known as Metiendo Mano which included a song made up in 1969 called Pablo Pueblo.

Albums And Music

Most likely his most famous song is a music he had written after Mack the Knife which is entitled Pedro Navaja and the tale went on with his song named Sorpresas which is about the life and supposed fatality of a hoodlum while in a robbery. His music Pablo Pueblo in regards to working father coming home from the hard days work turned his promotion song intended for his failed Presidential campaign. In the year 1982 he got his initial acting role in The Last Fight. In 1986 Rubin Blades gained his first Grammy for Escenas then he earned another Grammy for a much more traditional Salsa Antecedente. Then he launched an English release in collaboration with Lou Reed, Sting as well as Elvis Costello.

Recent Work

In the year 2004 he left music so he could pay attention to his job as Minister of Tourism in Panama. When it was over in the year 2009 he reunited with Seis del Solar for a visit in America.




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