If you are young enough to not know who Miguel Bose is, then think of singer Enrique Iglesias as his younger version – only with longer experience in the music industry. With a career in Latin music and film beginning in the 1970's, he is certainly a force to reckon with. Miguel was born in Aries, Panama in 1956. With a smattering of Italian and Spanish blood, he has enough good looks to serve as his ticket to be a successful film actor, and enough talent to be a Latin Grammy award winner. His parents are Lucia Bose, a popular Italian actress, and his father is Luis Gonzales Lucas, a renowned bullfighter.
It all started out when, at the age of 15, Miguel had his first film debut. Although he did not make as many movies as the run-of-the-mill superstar, this film career opened many doors for him and served as his ticket to get into the business. During the late 1970's until the year 1982, he was recording albums for the company CBS Records. As an artist, he needed one hit song to break it in the international scene, and Miguel found his break with the single "Amante Bandido". The single became his ticket to fame. It was a big hit with the Spanish and Latin American audience until it rose to the top of the song charts. With such a hit sThe song also earned him his ticket to his Latin Grammy award.
Here is a quick list of Miguel's multitude albums: under CBS Records, he recorded "Linda" in 1978. The follow up's included: Miguel Bose, !CHicas! in 1979, Miguel in 1980 and Mas alla, Bravo, Made in Spain and Bandido from 1980 to 1984. Under the WEA record label, Miguel recorded Salamandra in 1986, XXX, Los chicos no llora, Directo 90', Bajo el signo de Cain, Laberinto, 11 Maneras de ponerse, Serevo, Por vos mueno and Velvetina.
As a way to celebrate his thirty years in the business, Miguel released the album "Papito" in 2007. Here, he re-recorded previous hits which served as his ticket to fame, spanning three decades of his career. Some of the most notable cuts include duets like "Si Tu No Vuelves" which he sang with Shakira, a remake of his hit "Nena", which was recorder with Paulina Rubio and "Moreno Mia", a song featuring Julieta Venegas.
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