José A. Morales is a revered figure in the Colombian music scene, his contributions etched deep in the cultural fabric with his distinctive blend of traditional and contemporary styles. Born in Neira, Caldas, Colombia, he was a prolific songwriter whose craft not only spanned decades but also captured the heart and soul of Colombian folklore. His music often delves into themes of love, nostalgia, and the beauty of Colombian landscapes, resonating strongly with listeners in his homeland and beyond.

Despite his extensive body of work, four pieces stand out for their enduring popularity and influence. "Ausencia" and "Consejo" are songs that showcase Morales' adeptness at expressing the universal feelings of longing and wisdom through the unique lens of Colombian idiosyncrasies. The compilation "Ensueño (1958-1959)" offers a glimpse into the earlier years of his career, highlighting the formative sounds that would come to define his musical legacy. Additionally, the 2016 remastered version of "Buscando tu mirada" allows both new and long-time fans to experience one of his classic tunes with a renewed clarity and quality that pays homage to his enduring impact in the world of Latin American music. José A. Morales remains a cherished icon, not just in his homeland but among aficionados of genuine and heartfelt songwriting around the globe.

Genres

Classic Colombian Pop

Folclor Colombiano

Musica Andina Colombiana

Latest Release

Ausencia

José A. Morales

Album - 17 Tracks - Released August 11, 2019