Spanish musicians born in the year 1940

Here are 6 famous musicians from Spain were born in 1940:

Jesús López-Cobos

Jesús López-Cobos (February 25, 1940 Toro, Zamora-) a.k.a. Jesus Lopez-Cobos or López-Cobos, Jesús is a Spanish conductor.

His discography includes: Nights in the Gardens of Spain / The Three Cornered Hat, Bolero / Rapsodie espagnole / Alborada del gracioso / La Valse / Valses nobles et sentimentales, Trumpet Concertos and Ancient Airs and Dances / Trittico Botticelliano.

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Carles Santos

Carles Santos (July 1, 1940 Vinaròs-) a.k.a. Carlos Santos is a Spanish writer, photographer, pianist, film score composer, actor and screenwriter.

He is known for his avant-garde approach to music and is considered one of the most important figures in the contemporary cultural scene in Spain. Santos began playing the piano at a young age and later studied at the Conservatory of Valencia. He has composed music for numerous films and theater productions and has collaborated with notable artists such as Salvador Dalí, Joan Brossa, and Pere Portabella. In addition to his work as a musician, Santos has written several books, directed films and staged performances. He has received numerous awards for his contributions to the arts, including the National Prize for Contemporary Music and the Gold Medal for Fine Arts from the Spanish Ministry of Culture. Santos passed away on February 4, 2019.

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Andrés Pajares

Andrés Pajares (April 6, 1940 Madrid-) also known as Pajares, Andrés, Andrés Pajares Martín, A. Pajares, Andres Pajares or Pajares is a Spanish actor, screenwriter and film director. His children are Andrés Burguera, Mari Cielo Pajares and Eva Pajares.

His albums: Drácula "Ye-Ye".

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Raimon

Raimon (December 2, 1940 Xàtiva-) also known as Ramon Pelegero Sanchis, Raimon Padilla, Raimón Padilla or Padilla, Raimón is a Spanish singer.

His most recognized albums: Integral, Clàssics i no, Disc antològic de les seves cançons, Recitals al Palau, Les cançons d'amor, Nova integral 2000, Raimon-Espriu: poesia cantada, Raimon a l'Olympia (1966–2006), Dotze cançons and Cançons de mai.

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Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen (August 3, 1940 Dayton-) also known as Ramon Antonio Gerard Estevez, Ramón Antonio Gerardo Estévez, Ramón Estévez or Ramon Estevez is a Spanish actor, voice actor, film producer, activist and television producer. He has four children, Charlie Sheen, Emilio Estevez, Ramon Estevez and Renée Estevez.

Martin Sheen is most well-known for his roles in films such as Apocalypse Now, Wall Street, and The Departed. He has also received critical acclaim and numerous awards for his portrayal of President Jed Bartlet in the popular television series The West Wing. Sheen is an active political and social activist, having been arrested over 60 times for civil disobedience in protests for various causes. He has also been recognized for his humanitarian and philanthropic work with various organizations. Despite his success in Hollywood, Sheen maintains a low-key lifestyle and keeps his family as his top priority.

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Dyango

Dyango (March 5, 1940 Barcelona-) a.k.a. José Gómez Romero is a Spanish singer.

His albums: Himnos al Amor, Exitos, La Magia de Dyango, Mis Mejores Canciones-17 Super Exitos, Tango, Alma, corazón y vida, Puñaladas en el Alma, , Legend and .

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