Raúl Planas was a legendary Cuban singer known for his incredibly smooth and powerful voice. He was a key figure in Cuban music, particularly during the mid-20th century, and is considered one of the greatest soneros of all time. Planas was a member of several important Cuban ensembles, including the Sonora Matancera, with whom he achieved international fame. His distinctive vocal style, characterized by impeccable phrasing and a seemingly effortless delivery, made him a beloved artist across generations. He recorded numerous hits throughout his career, many of which remain classics of the Cuban music repertoire.
Later in his career, Planas continued to perform and record, often collaborating with other prominent Cuban musicians. His legacy extends beyond his impressive discography; he also influenced countless singers who followed in his footsteps. Songs like "Qué Tiene Titina" and his work with the Sonora Matancera solidified his place as a true icon of Cuban music.
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