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- On the strength of this success, Feliciano won two Grammy Awards in 1968 for Best New Artist of the Year and Best Pop Male Performance, bringing him worldwide recognition as an avant-garde pop star due to his unique "crossover" style from Latino music to English-language pop/rock.
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José Montserrate Feliciano García (Spanish pronunciation: [xoˈse feliˈsjano]; born September 10, 1945) is a Puerto Rican musician. He recorded many international hits, including his rendition of the Doors ' "Light My Fire" and his self-penned Christmas song "Feliz Navidad".
Oct 19, 2024 · Jose Feliciano is a Hispanic American singer and guitarist known for his expressive tenor voice and acoustic instrumentals. He recorded in both English and Spanish and scored his greatest success with “Feliz Navidad (I Wanna Wish You a Merry Christmas)” (1971).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Referred to as “The Picasso of his Realm,” José Feliciano’s accomplishments are highly celebrated. He’s been awarded over forty-five Gold and Platinum records; he has won nineteen Grammy nominations, earning nine Grammy Awards, including the “LARAS Award for Lifetime Achievement.”.
Jun 9, 2023 · Released on RCA when the guitarist was a mere 23 years old, Feliciano! includes both “Light My Fire” and his other early hit, a cover of “California Dreamin’.” The album spent 59 weeks on the Billboard 200 album chart and received a Grammy nomination for Album of the Year.
- Jim Campilongo
Referred to as “The Picasso of his Realm,” José Feliciano’s accomplishments are highly celebrated. He’s been awarded over forty-five Gold and Platinum records; he has won nineteen Grammy nominations, earning nine Grammy Awards, including the “LARAS Award for Lifetime Achievement.”
May 14, 2018 · Singer and guitarist José Feliciano (born 1945) is one of the best known Hispanic entertainers in the United States and a major star in the Spanish-speaking world. His trademark is his furious guitar work and ability to re-invent rock classics with a Latin spin, as demonstrated in one of his biggest hits, "Light My Fire."
Dec 23, 2018 · Recognized as the first Latin artist to crossover into mainstream pop and rock, José Feliciano has recorded nearly 70 albums, been awarded forty-five Gold and Platinum records, won sixteen Grammy nominations, earned six Grammy awards and Billboard’s Lifetime Achievement Award.
