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Carlos Barral
Real name: Ruiz, Carlos Moisés Juan
Singer, author and composer
(8 February 1942 - 3 May 2014)
Place of birth:
Córdoba Argentina
ARTISTS IN THIS ARTICLE
Ángel Domínguez
Armando Cupo
Baffa-Berlingieri
Bartolomé Palermo
Carlos Barral
Carlos Figari
Carlos García
Carlos Gardel
Carlos Paiva
Domingo Moles
Fernando Cabarcos
Fernando Suárez Paz
Héctor Negro
Horacio Deval
Horacio Salgán
Juan José Paz
Leopoldo Federico
Lucio Demare
Martín Darré
Máximo Mori
Oscar Cardozo Ocampo
Osvaldo Avena
Osvaldo Tarantino
Roberto Goyeneche
Roberto Pansera
Tania
By
Todotango.com
e was born in Córdoba. He started his show business career in the 60s when he made his debut on TV Channel 13 in
Sábados circulares
emceed by Nicolás Mancera. He also appeared in other programs:
Pensión de artistas
,
Grandes valores del tango
and
Buenas tardes sábado
.
He had the privilege of being acquainted with great musicians, among whom the following stand out:
Lucio Demare
who summoned him to appear in his mythical San Telmo venue, Malena al Sur;
Juan José Paz
with whom he shared the bill at the recitals of the Radio Splendid staff orchestra;
Osvaldo Tarantino
, at the seasons of live music on Radio Municipal of Buenos Aires;
Domingo Moles
with whom he wrote and recorded a series of tangos in an anthological record entitled:
Cúpulas
;
Máximo Mori
who was his partner at the venue Cambalache run by the unforgettable
Tania
.
El Viejo Almacén was another tango venue in which he appeared to show his peculiar way of saying and feeling tango.
He has shared the stage with great maestros:
Horacio Salgán
,
Armando Cupo
,
Martín Darré
,
Carlos García
,
Roberto Pansera
,
Carlos Figari
and
Ángel Domínguez
.
His recording activity is quite large, he has recorded over a hundred numbers. His debut on record was with the
Baffa-Berlingieri
Orchestra, alongside another vocalist,
Carlos Paiva
.
Roberto Goyeneche
was the patron for both of them.
In other recordings he was backed up by important musicians like
Leopoldo Federico
,
Fernando Suárez Paz
, Oscar Britos,
Fernando Cabarcos
,
Oscar Cardozo Ocampo
,
Bartolomé Palermo
and
Osvaldo Avena
.
And remembering
Osvaldo Avena
, we cannot omit mentioning his partner in songwriting, the poet
Héctor Negro
and their joint decision of choosing
Carlos Barral
as the messenger of their oeuvre.
He made a tour of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru along with the Tango Trío and was based in New York for several years where he had to replace
Horacio Deval
. He appeared at different festivals and was nominated for the Premios Gardel in 2004 for his disc
Aristocracia arrabalera
.
He is author and composer of several tangos, among others: “Con los brazos abiertos”, “Del Abasto al mundo”, “El sueño del pibito”, “Estación
Carlos Gardel
”, “Que ojo el de don Pascual” and “Tangazo de la gloria”.
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