MADRID, Spain – Spanish singer Manolo Escobar, whose “E Viva España” became one of the best sellers in his country’s musical history, died Thursday, October 24 at the age of 82 after a long fight ...
“Manolo Escobar was our Elvis Presley of the rumba” (or Spanish folk dancing) – a columnist wrote in Spain’s ABC newspaper. And although Escobar was best-known internationally for his “Y Viva España”, ...
Escobar sang in 2010 when Spain's football team won the World Cup Singer Manolo Escobar, whose best-selling track Y Viva Espana became part of Spain's cultural identity in the 1970s, has died aged 82.
The man who made Y Viva España the soundtrack to Spanish holidays in the 70s has died at the age of 82. Manolo Escobar’s 1973 version of the hit coincided with the country’s tourist boom and was sung ...
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Escobar sang in 2010 when Spain's football team won the World Cup Singer Manolo Escobar, whose best-selling track Y Viva Espana became part of Spain's cultural identity in the 1970s, has died aged 82.
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