Juan Bau (

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; 24 December 1948) is the stage name of Juan Bautista Conca Moya, a Spanish light music singer.

Biography

In 1972 he made his professional debut as a solo artist under the name of Juan Bau and recorded his first single album with the songs 'Pequeñas cosas' and 'Dentro de mi alma', which he composed himself. In 1973 he released his second single with "Tú no comprendes" and "Sigue tu camino". It was also in this year that he had his big hit with the song "La estrella de David". In 1974 he received his first gold record with the album ''Penas''. Other songs include 'Mi corazón' in 1974, 'Dama del amanecer', 'Natacha y yo' in 1975, 'Acaríciame', 'Fantasía' in 1976 and the super hit with which he almost always starts his live performances, 'Devuélveme el amor' in early 1978. In the 80s there were songs such as "Un paso más", "Hoy me llamará", "Soñaré", "Me gusta así", "Libérate", and "Con las luces apagadas". After a few years without recording, he released the album ''Corazonada'' in 1986, followed by the CD ''Alma romántica'' and, in 1999, ''Nuestras canciones'', in which he covered hits by

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, Sergio and Estíbaliz and

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. In 2003 he released the album ''Volverte a ver''. In 2004 he released the album ''30 Años de Éxitos'' and in 2009 the compilation ''Super Éxitos de Juan Bau''.{{Cite web , title=Disco Los Super Éxitos de Juan Bau - Juan Bau , url=https://www.cancioneros.com/letras/disco/384762/los-super-exitos-de-juan-bau-juan-bau , access-date=2024-01-17 , website=CANCIONES-CRISTIANAS , language=es

References

1948 births Spanish singers Latin music songwriters