Bartomeu Nicolau Morlà, known as Tomeu Penya (born 1949 in
Vilafranca de Bonany,
Majorca
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) is a Majorcan singer-songwriter whose musical work combines the Majorcan
folk music
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, classical
rock and roll
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and
country music
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.
In 1992, he earned the National Prize awarded by the
Catalan
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Catalonia
From, or related to Catalonia:
* Catalan language, a Romance language
* Catalans, an ethnic group formed by the people from, or with origins in, Northern or southern Catalonia
Places
* 13178 Catalan, asteroid #1 ...
government for the ''Sirena'' album.
Discography
* ''Tomeu Penya canta a la vila'' (1980) (descatalogado)
* ''Càrritx i roses'' (Blau 1982)
* ''Coverbos'' (Blau 1984)
* ''Illamor'' (Blau 1985)
* ''D'amor i Festa'' (Recopilatorio en casete, no se editó en LP, descatalogado)
* ''Mallorquins i catalans'' (Blau 1986)
* ''Tomeu'' (Blau 1987)
* ''Arrels'' (Blau 1988)
* ''Arrels'89'' (Blau 1989)
* ''Els cors ferits'' (Blau, 1990)
* ''Sirena'' (álbum) (Blau, 1992)
* ''10 anys d'èxits'' (Recopilatorio) (Blau, 1992)
* ''Una aclucada d'ull'' (Blau, 1994)
* ''Anuats'' (Picap, 1995)
* ''Balades'' (Recopilatorio) (Blau, 1996)
* ''De tot cor'' (Picap, 1997)
* ''Penya al descobert'' (Picap, 1998)
* '' (Recopilatorio) (1999)
* ''Això és Pecat'' (Picap 2001)
* ''Concert al Palau d'Esports de Barcelona'' (CD+DVD)
* ''Fàcil (DiscMedi-Blau'' (2003)
* ''Sa força d'una mirada'' (2004)
* ''Bàsic (Recopilatorio)'' (2007)
* ''Paraules que s'endú es vent'' (2007)
* ''Tomeu Penya, 30 anys després'' (acústico en directo, CD+DVD) (2010)
* ''És per tu'' (2012)
* ''Arruix'' (2013)
* ''Enamorant-nos'' (2014) (Recopilatorio con 1 tema nuevo)
* ''Optimista'' (2015)
References
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Living people
Spanish singer-songwriters
1949 births