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Luis Miguel

Latin pop
Latin pop

Luis Miguel is a Latin pop act. Their sound grew out of Juan Luis Guerra, Lucía Méndez, Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra and Stevie Wonder. Those roots explain a lot about how Luis Miguel arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as José José, Alejandro Fernández, Cristian Castro, Emmanuel and Ricardo Montaner, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Daniel Santacruz, Fey and Yuridia, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 49 connections around Luis Miguel, reaching back through Juan Luis Guerra and forward to Daniel Santacruz. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Luis Miguel Gallego Basteri is a Mexican singer and record producer. Born in Puerto Rico to an Italian mother and a Spanish father, he is often referred to as "El Sol de México". Luis Miguel has sung in multiple genres and styles, including pop songs, ballads, boleros, tangos, jazz, big band, and mariachi. He is also recognized as the only major Latin singer of his generation not to cross over to the Anglo market during the "Latin Explosion" in the 1990s.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Luis MiguelJuan Luis GuerraLucía MéndezElvis PresleyFrank SinatraStevie WonderNatalie ColeTake 6Blame It on the BoogieDaniel SantacruzFeyYuridiaJosé JoséAlejandro FernándezCristian CastroEmmanuelRicardo MontanerFranco de VitaMijaresSin Bandera

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Luis Miguel grew out of Juan Luis Guerra, Lucía Méndez, Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra, shares an orbit with José José, Alejandro Fernández, Cristian Castro and Emmanuel, went on to shape Daniel Santacruz, Fey and Yuridia. 49 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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