Rafael Calixto Escalona Martinez (May 26, 1926 – May 13, 2009) was a Colombian composer and troubadour. He was known for being one of the most prominent...

the titular character in the soap opera Gallito Ramírez and as Rafael Escalona in Escalona, a story about the famous Colombian composer of the same name...

proclaimed "King for Life of the Vallenato Legend Festival" along with Rafael Escalona, Emiliano Zuleta Baquero, Calixto Ochoa, Adolfo Pacheco and Tobías...

writer and reporter Consuelo Araújo Noguera and vallenato composer Rafael Escalona, they created the Vallenato Legend Festival. Its three traditional...

Colombian folk music genre of vallenato, particularly the compositions of Rafael Escalona. Julio Bovea was born in Santa Marta, Colombia, on either 6 or 8 September...

in the air") is a Colombian vallenato song written and performed by Rafael Escalona. In its list of the 50 best Colombian songs of all time, El Tiempo...

Aire" (Rafael Escalona) "Playonero" (Rafael Escalona) "General Dangond" (Rafael Escalona) "Hambre del Liceo" (Rafael Escalona) "Maye" (Rafael Escalona) "Pirata...

important cultural events in Colombia) along with vallenato composer Rafael Escalona and journalist Consuelo Araújo. He served as governor of Cesar from...

1991, when Carlos was approached to play the part of Rafael Escalona in the biographical film Escalona (1991), it would not only be a star-turning role for...

harmony singers May 13 – Fred Hellerman, folk singer (d. 2016) May 26 – Rafael Escalona, vallenato composer and performer (d. 2009) June 3 – Boots Randolph...

early careers for such musicians and composers as Guillermo Buitrago, Rafael Escalona, and Julio César Bovea. Discos Fuentes has often been described as...

Alejandro Escalona, a Chilean footballer Edgmer Escalona (born 1986), Venezuelan baseball pitcher Miguel Escalona, a Spanish footballer Rafael Escalona, Colombian...

July 2012. Yahoo! Search – Web Search "Colombia llora la muerte de Rafael Escalona, quien falleció el miércoles en Bogotá a los 81 años". El Tiempo. 13...

Its origin dates back to 1968 when the celebrated vallenato composer Rafael Escalona, the then governor of the Cesar Department and former president of...

Orozco singer Andrés Cepeda, singer Dario Gomez, singer Rafael Escalona, singer, accordion player Rafael Godoy, composer Marbelle, singer Kaleth Morales, singer...

hero, musician and farmer Colonel Clemente Escalona, father and teacher of vallenato composer Rafael Escalona. Guillermo Buitrago, who died very young -...

Cruz, Pierre Boulez, Alberto Vázquez, Johnny Ventura, Dan Zanes and Rafael Escalona. Their first solo album, Villa-Lobos, was released in 2009. Ernesto...

51, Spanish pop singer-songwriter (Nacha Pop), pneumonia. May 13 – Rafael Escalona, 81, Colombian Vallenato composer and troubador. May 18 – José Luis...

Álvaro Cepeda Zamudio, Gabriel García Márquez, Alejandro Obregón, Rafael Escalona and Julio Mario Santo Domingo among others. He took more than 100,000...

the Cesar Department; Alfonso López Michelsen and Vallenato composer Rafael Escalona, she founded the Vallenato Legend Festival, a festival whose primary...

of the city. Leandro Díaz (1928–2013), vallenato musical composer. Rafael Escalona (1926–2009), Vallenato musical composer, winner of numerous awards...

Delfonics) May 6 – Ean Evans, 48, American bass guitarist May 13 – Rafael Escalona, 81, Colombian vallenato composer and performer May 15 – Wayman Tisdale...

(born 1973) Diomedes Díaz (1957–2013) Andrea Echeverri (born 1965) Rafael Escalona (1926–2009) Fanny Lú (born 1973) Fonseca (born 1979) Karol G (born...

Mantilla Duarte, 83, Colombian Bishop of Ipiales (1985–1987). 13 May - Rafael Escalona, 81, Colombian Vallenato composer and troubador. 30 May - Alexander...

Indigenous Affairs (1992) Elizabeth of Hungary, princess and saint (1956) Rafael Escalona, composer (2016) Hugo Escobar Sierra, jurist and politician (2010)...

Elena Parodi María Laura Quintero as María Lourdes Che Carrillo as Rafael Escalona Andrés Felipe Martínez as Alfonso López Michelsen Laura Barjum as Young...

vallenato". ELESPECTADOR.COM (in Spanish). "Estudiantes de la Escuela 'Rafael Escalona Martínez' participan en la telenovela Oye Bonita #Noticia". ElVallenato...

and for being the cradle to many musicians of this genre, such as Rafael Escalona. The village celebrates the vallenato music Festival of the Land of...

2006 — Alejandro Quintero Publisher record label executive Mexico Rafael Escalona Songwriter poet Colombia 2007 — João Araujo Record company executive...

that his poor relationship with festival organiser and jury member Rafael Escalona prevented him from winning the first two attempts. Martínez' final...