Bartomeu Nicolau Morlà, known as Tomeu Penya (; born 1949 in

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) is a Mallorcan singer-songwriter whose musical work combines Mallorcan

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, classical

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. In 1992, he earned the National Prize awarded by the Catalan government for the ''Sirena'' album.

Discography

* ''Tomeu Penya canta a la vila'' (1980) (descatalogado) * ''Càrritx i roses'' (Blau 1982) * ''Coverbos'' (Blau 1984) * ''Illamor'' (Blau 1985) * ''D'amor i Festa'' (Recopilatorio en cassette, no se editó en LP, descatalogado) * ''Mallorquins i catalans'' (Blau 1986) * ''Tomeu'' (Blau 1987) * ''Arrels'' (Blau 1988) * ''Arrels'89'' (Blau 1989) * ''Els cors ferits'' (Blau, 1990) * ''Sirena'' (álbum) (Blau, 1992) * ''10 anys d'èxits'' (Recopilatorio) (Blau, 1992) * ''Una aclucada d'ull'' (Blau, 1994) * ''Anuats'' (Picap, 1995) * ''Balades'' (Recopilatorio) (Blau, 1996) * ''De tot cor'' (Picap, 1997) * ''Penya al descobert'' (Picap, 1998) * '' (Recopilatorio) (1999) * ''Això és Pecat'' (Picap 2001) * ''Concert al Palau d'Esports de Barcelona'' (CD+DVD) * ''Fàcil (DiscMedi-Blau'' (2003) * ''Sa força d'una mirada'' (2004) * ''Bàsic (Recopilatorio)'' (2007) * ''Paraules que s'endú es vent'' (2007) * ''Tomeu Penya, 30 anys després'' (acústico en directo, CD+DVD) (2010) * ''És per tu'' (2012) * ''Arruix'' (2013) * ''Enamorant-nos'' (2014) (Recopilatorio con 1 tema nuevo) * ''Optimista'' (2015)

References

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Penya, Tomeu Living people Spanish male singer-songwriters Spanish singer-songwriters 1949 births