2024-05-27 01:44:34
Together with his emotional lyrics, he delivered to fame a number of of the greats of Vallenato music, who as we speak say goodbye to him. Omar Geles, the composer born in Mahates, a municipality south of the division of Bolívar, died this Tuesday on the age of 57 after struggling a coronary heart assault whereas taking part in tennis on the Valledupar Nation Membership, town the place he lived together with his spouse Maren García and his three youngsters.
Geles is thought for composing lyrics to nice vallenato music classics similar to The methods of the life, a clean sheet, I met him late, black and white, Don’t strive and, the latest, My insanity, performed by Silvestre Dangond. Geles’ final efficiency was, exactly, with the favored singer, on Could 18 on the Nemesio Camacho El Campín stadium in Bogotá. There, with out realizing that it will be his final live performance, Dangond gave him an emotional recognition by singing a duet in entrance of greater than 40,000 individuals.
Geles obtained a number of recognitions on the Competition that promoted the vallenato style from an area or regional sound, after which to at least one identified all through Colombia, which over time expanded past its borders. At 18 years outdated, in 1985, Geles received the newbie king award, devoted to accordion gamers who started his profession; two years later, the newbie King of kings; and in 1989 he achieved the best award of the style, when he was topped king vallenato. Along with that profitable position as a performer, he had a fruitful profession as a composer, with songs that introduced success to artists of the style similar to Diomedes Díaz, Patricia Teherán, Peter Manjarrés, Jorge Oñate, Nelson Velásquez, Jorge Celedón, Poncho Zuleta, Martín Elías, Iván Villazón or Silvestre Dangond.
Omar Geles was often called The little satan as a result of he created the favored group The Little Devils in 1985 with Miguel Morales. That group was the one he transformed The methods of the life in a hymn of vallenato music, with echoes all through Latin America, as demonstrated by the truth that artists similar to Lila Downs, Vicentico or Celso Piña have made variations of it. 28 years after that success noticed her life, Geles carried out on the Vallenata Legend Competition in April 2024 with out obvious well being issues. Nonetheless, she suffered from hypertension. Days after the Competition, whereas she was in Miami, she fainted which required her to be hospitalized.
