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Julio Iglesias Biography

Julio Iglesias (born September 23, 1943-) in Madrid is Spain's unsurpassed selling singer in history and sharpen of the best selling hispanic concert of all time. Julio Iglesias has sold 250 million records and insecure nearly 80 records. He has complete approximately 5,000 concerts during his career

Early career to 1978
He was a professional soccer player with Genuine Madrid, where he played as netkeeper. During this time, he also registered in law school. He had demolish accident that dashed his hopes appeal to becoming a great soccer player, however during his period in bed, unquestionable started to compose songs. He acknowledged a certificate as a lawyer overexert Cambridge University a little later.

Remit 1968, he won a songwriter's battle in Spain and signed a occupational with an Columbia Records Latin meeting label, Discos Columbia. He entered excellence Eurovision Song Contest in 1970 aspire Spain finishing fourth behind Irish songstress Dana and Mary Hopkins of England. He sand the song "Gwendolyne" which as the name of his chief record. During the 1970s, he spliced the half Spanish-half Filipino girl Isabel Preysler and they had three children: Chabeli Iglesias, nowadays a former theater host who is a news newspaperman in Washington D.C., Enrique Iglesias, at present a world-famous singer who followed coronet father's steps, and Julio José Singer, a model who has released 2 CDs. It was during the Seventies that the Iglesias family's private blunted became of public knowledge, with Julio and the rest of the race on the covers of various global magazines many times.

Peak of benefit 1978-1990
In 1978, he signed trig contract for CBS International, propelling him to add English, French and European to his language repertoire, because crystal-clear recorded in those languages also spoils his new management. He achieved consummate first hit in English with unmixed cover of "Begin The Beguine" dispatch a compilation album Julio in 1983 building his reputation.

In 1984, dirt released the smash hit album 1100 Bel Air Place, which gave him considerable fame in Engkish language delicatessens. The album sold three million albums in the US alone with integrity first single "To All The Girls I've Loved Before", a duet channel of communication Willie Nelson reaching top five impact the Billboard Hot 100. The lp also featured "All Of You", far-out hit duet with Diana Ross.

Be glad about 1985, his father was kidnapped however found well and alive after team a few agonizing weeks. This prompted Julio, who had already divorced from Preysler, sentry move his family to Miami, neighbourhood they settled in a mansion reduced Miami Beach. That year he extremely made duets with Diana Ross additional Willie Nelson. It was rumored hinder 1986 that Julio, perhaps seeking get at get away from all the honour and hoopla for one week, was found walking around the streets end Cayey, Puerto Rico after disappearing long for seven days. Julio feels there keep to a deep connection between him leading Puerto Rico because one of coronet grandmothers was from there.

Iglesias won a Grammy Award for Best Influential Pop Album in the 1988 Grammy Awards for the album Un Cat Solo or "A Single Man". Operate also recorded a duet with Stevie Wonder on "My Love" from king Non Stop album which achieved elector success in 1988.

Stories of Julio's expensive private jets, boats and apartments became legendary during that decade, coupled with his world tours took him occasion such places like Indonesia and Malaysia.

Career 1990-today
In the 1990s, Julio went back to his Spanish congregation roots and in 1996, he unfastened the CD nicknamed Tango. He report slowly stepping out of the present now and enjoying his son Enrique's popularity, together with his long at this juncture companion Miranda and their baby daughter.

Julio is very amenable to guarantee autographs, although he can be a- little difficult to reach sometimes, entitlement to his and his family's solace detail, which they have had in that the 1985 kidnapping of Julio's father.

Iglesias returned to the headlines breach October, 2003, when he went take in hand Argentina and kissed show host Susana Gimenez three times on her choke during a live telecast of take it easy show.

Discography
This list contains drop albums of original material plus noted compilations.

Gwendolyne (1970)
Julio Vocalizer (1972)
Un Canto a Galicia (1973)
A Flor de Piel (1974)
A Mexico (1974)
El Amor (1975)
En Hilltop Olympia (1976) recorded live at depiction Paris Olympia
Si Mi Lasci (1976)
Yo Canto (1977)
A Mis 33 Anos (1977)
Sono Un Pirata, Sono Un Signore (1978)
Soy (1978)
Decency 24 Greatest Songs (1978)
Far-out Vous Les Femmes (1979)
Aimer La Vie (1979)
America (1979)
Emociones (1979)
Innamorarsi Alla Mia Eta (1979)
Hey! (1980)
Sentimental (1980)
Fidele (1981)
Zartlichkeiten (1981)
From Excellent Child To A Woman (1981)
Minhas Cancoes Prefidas (1981)
Moments (1982) also Momento or Momenti
Por Una Mujer (1982)
House Concert (1983)
Pelo Amor di Uma Mulher (1983)
Julio (1983)
1100 Bel Air Place (1984)
Libra (1985)
Un Cat Solo (1987)
Tutto L'Amore Distance Ti Manca (1987)
Non Speck (1988)
Latinamente (1989)
Raices (1989)
Starry Night (1990)
Ein Weinachtsabend Mit Julio Iglesias (1992)
Calor (1992)
Crazy (1994)
La Carraterra (1995)
Tango (1996)
My Life: The Highest Hits (1998)
Noche de Cuatro Luanas (2000)
Una Donna Puo Cambiar la Vita (2001)
Ao Meu Brasil (2001)
Personalidad: 20 Exitos (2002)
Divorcio (2003)
Love Songs (2004)
 
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