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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 24
Top works
- Cafe Gourmet para Currantes
- Ciudad de Cristal
- Salvador Brau Vida y Obra
- Ultima Carretada y Otros Cuentos
- Relicario
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Film & TV
Almería, Andalucía, Spain
José Padilla Sánchez (28 May 1889 in Almería – 25 October 1960 in Madrid), popularly known as Maestro Padilla was a famous Spanish composer and pianist. He was best known for the songs La Violetera and El Relicario, popularized by cuplé singer Raquel Meller, and the pasodoble song Valencia. He became famous in France as he composed songs for the Moulin Rouge, like Ça c'est Paris. La Violetera…
Known for
- Descubriendo a José Padilla — Himself2020
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Spain
- Active from
- 1955-12-04
- Active to
- 2020-10-18
Discography
- Who Do You Love1998
- Souvenir1998
- Adios Ayer2001
- Navigator2001
- Helios2012
- Binary Sun2013
- Solito2014
- Solito (Wolf Muller Mixes)2014
- Day One2015
- So Many Colours2015
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 186,579
- Total plays
- 1,268,024
Tags
José María Padilla Requena (4 December 1955 – 18 October 2020) was a Spanish disc jockey and producer of ambient music, best known for his work as DJ in the Café del Mar bar on the island of Ibiza.[1] Born in Barcelona, Spain, Padilla moved to Ibiza in 1975, taking up the DJ residency at Café del Mar in 1991.[1] In 1994, he compiled the first Cafe del Mar album for the React label.[1] The series is now in its 25th volume and has spun off several related compilations, as well as leading to the c
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Place of birth
- Almería
- Place of death
- Madrid
- Occupation
- pianist
- Educated at
- Madrid Royal Conservatory
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Notable work
- La Violetera
- Field of work
- pop music
- Genre
- hymn
- Instrument
- piano
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- date of birth
- 1889-05-23
- date of death
- 1960-10-25
- second family name in Spanish name
- Sánchez
- different from
- José Padilla
- copyright representative
- SGAE
- Commons category
- Maestro José Padilla Sánchez
Sources (2)
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to José Padilla, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
