Gloria Estefan
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Profile and Interview by Bruce Dessau, The Guardian, 15 September 1989
Bruce Dessau on the singer hailed by President Reagan as the capitalist face of communist Cuba. ...
Gloria Estefan: Wembley Arena, London
Live Review by David Sinclair, The Times, 26 September 1989
Salsa rhythms propel the Havana beat ...
Gloria Estefan & The Miami Sound Machine: Wembley Arena, London
Live Review by Lloyd Bradley, The Independent, 30 September 1989
Hits that missed ...
Gloria Estefan: Treasure Island Ahoy!
Profile and Interview by Lloyd Bradley, Q, October 1989
BASKING IN FLORIDA'S almost blood temperature waters, with the ice cream-coloured Miami Beach architecture in the background, the 50-acre, man-made haven of Star Island is ...
Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine: Wembley Arena, London
Live Review by David Quantick, New Musical Express, 14 October 1989
GLORIA ESTEFAN is a goddess. While popular music searches for something to pep up its ailing corpse and, typically, picks on rock music — I ...
Interview by Chris Heath, Smash Hits, 9 January 1991
She was the toast of the pop world with her spicy Latin tunes! But then, last year, she narrowly escaped death in a coach accident ...
Gloria Estefan: Into the Light (Epic 4677821); Roger McGuinn: Back From Rio (Arista 261 348)
Review by David Sinclair, The Times, 8 February 1991
Breezy blend with a Cuban flavour ...
Gloria Estefan: Into The Light (Epic/All formats)
Review by David Quantick, New Musical Express, 16 February 1991
THE TRUE Empress of Pop is among us once more. The other pop stars are fine, but in comparison resemble cartoon characters. Neither Prince (boggly ...
Gloria Estefan: Into The Light
Review by Lloyd Bradley, Q, March 1991
GLORIA ESTEFAN'S FIRST new album since a coach crash last March left her with, among other things, a broken back. ...
Gloria Estefan: Wembley Arena, London
Live Review by Adam Sweeting, The Guardian, 10 April 1991
THE SMALL but dynamic Gloria Estefan does not look like someone only recently recovered from a major back injury sustained in a road accident. ...
Gloria Estefan: Spanish is the loving tongue
Interview by David Toop, The Times, 9 July 1993
For her latest album, Gloria Estefan went home — metaphorically — to Cuba. David Toop talked to her ...
Gloria Estefan: Destiny (Epic/All formats)
Review by Ian Fortnam, New Musical Express, 1 June 1996
SO WHAT'S so glorious about Gloria? How come every time the woman delivers a casually conceived catalogue of choice cuts to her record company, she ...
Gloria Estefan: Gloria! (Epic 48950 4/2)
Review by Lucy O'Brien, Q, July 1998
Miami pop queen goes back to Latin disco roots in unashamedly good time fashion. ...
Book Excerpt by Phil Hardy, Dave Laing, The Faber Companion to 20th-Century Popular Music, 2001
b. Gloria Maria Fajardo, 1 September 1957, Havana, Cuba ...
Gloria Estefan: how her rhythm got America … and the world
Retrospective and Interview by Maura Johnston, The Guardian, 25 November 2015
Pop hits with Latino influences are de rigueur now — and no one has had a greater impact on this state of affairs than Cuban-Americans ...
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