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Alejandro Lerner
Alejandro Lerner

Alejandro Lerner (b. on June 8, 1957 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine musician; he has written countless songs including several hits, and his fame and recognition spread all over South America. Image File history File links Alejandro_Lerner. ... Image File history File links Alejandro_Lerner. ... June 8 is the 159th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (160th in leap years), with 206 days remaining. ... 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Buenos Aires (Good Airs in Spanish, originally Ciudad de la Santísima Trinidad y Puerto de Santa María de los Buenos Aires meaning City of the Holy Trinity and Port of Saint Mary of the Fair Winds) is the capital of Argentina and its largest city and port, as... South America South America is a continent crossed by the equator, with most of its area in the Southern Hemisphere. ...


Through his career, Lerner played in different bands, formed his own group, and worked with international artists such as Luis Miguel, Paul Anka, and Celine Dion. Luis Miguel on the CD cover of México en la piel Luis Miguel (born Luis Miguel Gallego Basteri April 19, 1970 in San Juan, Puerto Rico) is a Mexican singer of Spanish and Italian descent who is one of the most popular celebrities in Spain and Latin America. ... Paul Anka receiving the Order of Canada from Governor General Adrienne Clarkson in a ceremony performed at Rideau Hall on Friday, June 10, 2005. ... Céline Marie Claudette Dion, OC, OQ (born March 30, 1968) is a Canadian Grammy, Juno, and Oscar award-winning pop singer and occasional songwriter and actress. ...


In 1974, the young musician's talent was discovered by Raúl Porchetto, who invited him to join a short-term project called Reino de Mundt. In 1977, Lerner participated in Gustavo Santaolalla's band Soluna. In addition, Alejandro Lerner was consolitading his skills as a performer while working with well-known Argentine singers Leon Gieco and Sandra Mihanovich. Gustavo Santaolalla (b. ... Raúl Alberto Antonio Gieco, better known as León Gieco (born on November 20, 1951 in a farm near Cañada Rosquín on northern Santa Fe, Argentina) is a pop-folk music composer and interpreter. ...


In 1981, Lerner formed a band called la Magia, playing along with bass player Hernán Magiano, guitarist Damián Figueroa, saxophonist Oscar Kreimer, and drummer Luis Queron, releasing Alejandro Lerner y La Magia in 1982. A year later, the band broke up and he decided to start his solo career, releasing Todo a Pulmón that same year and Lerner Tres in 1984.


In 1999, a compilation of his greatest hits, called 20 Años, was released. For those of you who don't speak Spanish, "Años" is Spanish for "Years".


In 2002 Lerner gained exposure in the US when he collaborated with Carlos Santana on the song "Hoy Es Adios" which was released on Santana's album Shaman.

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Discography

1980s

  • Alejandro Lerner y la Magia, 1982
  • Todo a pulmón, 1983
  • Lernertres, 1984
  • Sus primeras canciones, 1984
  • Conciertos, 1985
  • Algo que decir, 1987
  • Canciones, 1988

1990s

  • Entrelíneas, 1990
  • Amor infinito, 1992
  • Permiso de volar, 1994
  • La magia continúa, 1995
  • Magic hotel, 1997
  • Volver a empezar, 1997
  • 20 años, 1999

2000s

  • Si quieres saber quién soy, 2000
  • Lerner vivo, 2002
  • Buen viaje, 2003

External links

  • Official Website

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The Songs of Alejandro Lerner (565 words)
Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Alejandro began taking piano lessons when he was eight years old.
Alejandro was the musical director and producer of the very successful UNICEF concert, “I Have A Dream" in Panama in October 2000 defending children's rights in Hispanic America.
In 2002 Lerner continues his success in the United States.
Alejandro Lerner - Music Downloads - Online (176 words)
Bio: Argentinean singer, songwriter, and producer Alejandro Lerner was born in 1957.
In addition, Alejandro Lerner was consolitading his skills as a performer while working with well-known Argentinean singers Leon Gieco and Sandra Mihanovich.
A year later, the band broke up and Alejandro Lerner decided to start his solo career, releasing Todo a Pulmón that same year and Lerner Tres in 1984.
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