The album, which will be released this Sunday, also includes the version of the classic “Si A Veces Hablo De Ti”, by the Spanish composer Manuel Alejandro, a song that the artist originally recorded for his album “Dueño De Nada” (1982).
The iconic Venezuelan singer-songwriter Jose Luis Rodríguez, known as El Puma, will launch his new production Yo Regresaré on May 9 , an album of seven songs just in time for the celebration of Mother’s Day.
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This album was produced by the Venezuelan musician Yasmil Marrufo , who is also in charge of most of the instruments that are part of this album. Marrufo also served as producer on El Puma’s previous album Agradecido.
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Except for the title track, which is an original song, Yo Regresaré’s selections put a Venezuelan spin on the classics of the Spanish songbook, arranged with acoustic instrumentation such as the Venezuelan cuatro, in which the iconic voice of the Puma shines again. Yo Regresaré is a tender and timeless tribute to the Venezuelan tradition.
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The album also includes the version of the classic “Si A Veces Hablo De Ti” , by the Spanish composer Manuel Alejandro, a song that El Puma originally recorded for his legendary album Dueño De Nada (1982). This production also includes the version of another great hit by Manuel Alejandro, “Desde Aquel Día” . Likewise, El Puma turns to Cuba and the late composer Ñico Saquito for a cumbia version of the fun song “Ni Hablar Del Peluquín”.
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On April 15, El Puma premiered the song “Yo Regresaré” during the Latin American Music Awards, where it was recognized with the Leyenda Award . Written by Latin Grammy-winning Cuban singer-songwriter Amaury Gutiérrez , this song is a tribute to El Puma’s hometown of Caracas and his desire to return as soon as political change allows.
His moving live performance of this song received rave reviews. Also during the show, El Puma received a tribute with the participation of artists of the stature of Carlos Vives, Carlos Rivera, among others, who joined their voices to interpret songs that have been international successes by this renowned artist.
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Hailed as one of the leading interpreters of Latin music, El Puma is a household name throughout the hemisphere thanks to his charisma and stage presence. Many of his contemporaries consider him the first Venezuelan singer to achieve stardom , which opened the doors for them to internalize their talents.