Rafael Farina

Rafael Farina
Scanned black and white image of two men holding an award. Image appears to be signed by Farina with a note in Spanish.
Rafael Farina with cousin Juan de la Vara
Background information
Birth nameRafael Antonio Salazar Motos
Born(1923-06-02)June 2, 1923
Martinamor, Spain
DiedNovember 21, 1995(1995-11-21) (aged 72)
Salamanca, Spain
GenresCopla and Flamenco
Occupations
  • Singer * Actor
InstrumentVocals

Rafael Antonio Salazar Motos (2 June 1923 - 21 November 1995), commonly known as Rafael Farina[1] (Rafael Salazar for his composing work),[2] was a singer of Copla and Flamenco. His granddaughter is the pop-singer Tamara.[3][1][4][5]

  1. ^ a b Durango, El Siglo de (2021-06-11). "Detienen a Diego el Cigala por violencia física". elsiglodedurango.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  2. ^ "Rafael Farina". Discogs. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  3. ^ ""Todas las mujeres quieren dinero": Diego, "El Cigala" se disculpa por polémica afirmación". DEBATE (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  4. ^ "Así era Rafael Farina, el cantante más ilustre de Salamanca". www.lagacetadesalamanca.es (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  5. ^ Nazareno, Periódico El (2020-12-24). "Las juergas del cantaor Juan Talega y la tradición flamenca de Dos Hermanas". Periódico El Nazareno (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-06-25.