Luz Casal

Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Female

Origin

Spain

Active from

1958-11-11

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

129,621

Total plays

1,255,482

Luz Casal (born November 11, 1958 at Boimorto, Galicia) is a Spanish pop singer. She grew up in Asturias, took singing, piano and ballet classes, and moved to Madrid to pursue a career as a musician. She finally achieved fame in the early 1980s, and remained as an important figure in Spanish pop music all through said decade and beyond, with her sound gradually maturing towards soft adult pop. In 1992 she enjoyed a great success with her appearance in the soundtrack of Pedro Almodóvar's acclaime

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Massively parallel digital transcriptional profiling of single cells

   · 2017 · cited 7,167x

2. Observation of a new boson at a mass of 125 GeV with the CMS experiment at the LHC

   · 2012 · cited 6,660x

3. Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults

   · 2017 · cited 5,585x

4. Biological properties of extracellular vesicles and their physiological functions

   · 2015 · cited 5,142x

5. Safety and efficacy of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine (AZD1222) against SARS-CoV-2: an interim analysis of four randomised controlled trials in Brazil, South Africa, and the UK

   · 2021 · cited 4,166x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Gender

female

Citizenship

Spain

Place of birth

Boimorto

Occupation

record producer

Languages spoken

Galician

Genre

Latin rock

Instrument

voice

Record label

Virgin Music

Official website

luzcasal.es

Image

Luz Casal cropped.jpg

Voice type

contralto

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