Silencio (Rafael Hernández song)
Song composed by Rafael Hernández Marín / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Silencio" (Spanish for "silence") is a bolero written in 1932 by Puerto Rican musician and composer Rafael Hernández.[1] It has become a standard of the Latin music repertoire, with notable performances by artists such as Cuarteto Machín, Daniel Santos, Noro Morales and Ibrahim Ferrer.
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"Silencio" | |
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Song | |
Language | Spanish |
English title | "Silence" |
Genre | Bolero |
Songwriter(s) | Rafael Hernández |
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This bolero should not be confused with the omelenkó of the same name composed by Elsa Angulo Macías and recorded by Celia Cruz with La Sonora Matancera in 1953.