Santiago Vicente Feliú Sierra (March 29, 1962 – February 12, 2014) was a
Cuba
Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba (largest island), Isla de la Juventud, and List of islands of Cuba, 4,195 islands, islets and cays surrounding the main island. It is located where the ...
n singer and songwriter. Born in
Havana
Havana (; ) is the capital and largest city of Cuba. The heart of La Habana Province, Havana is the country's main port and commercial center.[nueva trova
Nueva Trova (, "new trova") is a movement in Cuban music that emerged around 1967–1968 after the Cuban Revolution of 1959, and the consequent political and social changes.
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, which was the Cuban manifestation of the
nueva canción movement and included such singers as Frank Delgado and
Carlos Varela. Feliú wrote the songs "For Barbara" and "Without Julieta" and recorded 11 albums. His last album, ''Oh Life'', came out in 2010.
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On 12 February 2014, he felt severe pain in his chest and died of a heart attack before he could reach the hospital in Havana. He was 51 years old.][Cuban Singer Santiago Feliu Dies at 51]
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See also
*List of musicians who play left-handed
This is a list of notable left-handed musicians who play their instruments naturally. This does not include left-handed people who play (or played) right-handed, such as Joe Perry (musician), Joe Perry, Mark Knopfler, and Gary Moore.
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*. ''OnCuba'' magazine, January 29, 2014.
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1962 births
2014 deaths
Singers from Havana
Cuban people of Catalan descent
20th-century Cuban male singers
Cuban songwriters
Cuban male songwriters
21st-century Cuban male singers