Israel Romero

Summary

Israel Romero Ospino or popularly known as "El Pollo Isra" (Born in Villanueva, La Guajira in 1955) is a Colombian vallenato musician, composer and accordionist. Romero was along Rafael Orozco Maestre the founder of the vallenato group Binomio de Oro de América.[1]

Israel Romero
Birth nameIsrael Romero Ospino
Also known asPollo Isrra
OriginVillanueva,15 October 1955 La Guajira
Colombia
GenresVallenato, Latin
InstrumentsAccordion
Years active1976–present
LabelsSony Music

Discography edit

From 1977 to 1991 the Binomio de Oro recorded 20 albums not counting special contributions to other artist of the "Fiesta Vallenata" compilations, interrupted with the death of lead singer Rafael Orozco.

  • 1977 - Binomio de Oro (1977 album)
  • 1977 - Por lo Alto
  • 1978 - Enamorado como Siempre
  • 1978 - Los Elegidos (album)
  • 1979 - Super Vallenato
  • 1980 - Clase aparte
  • 1980 - De Cache
  • 1981 - 5 Años de Oro
  • 1982 - Festival Vallenato
  • 1983 - Fuera de Serie
  • 1983 - Mucha Calidad
  • 1984 - Somos Vallenato
  • 1985 - Superior
  • 1986 - Binomio de Oro
  • 1987 - En Concierto
  • 1988 - Internacional
  • 1989 - De Exportación
  • 1990 - De Fiesta con el Binomio
  • 1991 - Por Siempre
  • 1991 - De América

Singer Gabriel "El Gaby" García replaced Orozco

  • 1993 - Todo Corazón
  • 1994 - De la Mano con el Pueblo
  • 1995 - Lo Nuestro

Jean Carlos Centeno and Jorge Celedon became lead singers

  • 1996 - A su Gusto
  • 1997 - Seguimos por lo Alto
  • 1998 - 2000
  • 1999 - Más cerca de tí

In 1999 singer Jorge Celedon quits the group, replaced by Junior Santiago.

  • 2000 - Difícil de Igualar
  • 2001 - Haciendo Historia
  • 2003 - Que Viva el Vallenato
  • 2004 - En todo su Esplendor
  • 2005 - Grafiti de Amor
  • 2006 - Impredecible

References edit

  1. ^ "{{in lang|es}} Binomio de Oro: Israel Romero". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2008-03-24.

External links edit

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