"Cuatro Preguntas" (translation "four questions") is a Colombian song in the
bambuco
Bambuco is a traditional music genre from Colombia. Its metric structure is similar to the European waltz or polska (dance), polska (not to be confused with the polka). Typically a bambuco piece is accompanied by a stylized group dance in either ...
genre written by
Pedro Morales Pino and
Eduardo López.
In its list of the 50 best Colombian songs of all time, ''
El Tiempo'', Colombia's most widely circulated newspaper, ranked the version of the song recorded by the group Oi at No. 8.
It was also ranked No. 1 by the Colombian magazine ''
Semana
''Semana'' (Spanish: ''Week'') is a weekly magazine in Colombia.
History
''Semana'' was founded in 1946 by Alberto Lleras Camargo (who would become president of Colombia in 1958) and that folded in 1961. It was relaunched by journalist Felipe ...
'' on its list of the ten best Colombian songs for broken hearts.
The song has been recorded by multiple artists, including Obdulio y Julian, Espinosa y Bedoya, Los Diplomaticos, Carmiña Gallo, Manuel J. Bernal, Leonor Gonzalez Mina, Cantares de Colombia, Jaime Llano González, Gerardo Arellao, Coros Voces de Colombia, Los Tolimenses, Hector Alvarez Mejia, Trio Los Quechuas, Lucho Ramírez, and Estudiantinas Melodicas De Colombia.
References
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External links
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Pedro Morales Pino at Spanish Wikipedia
Colombian songs