Mickey laure biography
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Mike Laure
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His fusion of tight tropical rhythms with American rock & roll earned Mike Laure the title "El Rey del Trópico." Born in Jalisco in 1939, Laure grew up listening to an assortment of cross-the-border rockers; he even borrowed the name for his group, Las Cometas, from his favorite, Bill Haley's band. Laure tempered his rock & roll inclinations with Cumbia rhythms learned from Colombia's Sonora Dinamita. The fusion sparked a whole new style of music, termed chunchaca, and Laure scored many Mexican hits during the mid-'60s, including "Banda Borracha," "Rajita de Canela," and "Tiburón, Tiburón." During the early '70s, the most important facet of Laure's band, his cousin Chelo, left for a successful solo career. Despite a few more hits during the mid-'70s, Mike Laure's popularity waned by the 1980s. He was debilitated by a 1990 stroke, though he returned to live performance on a limited basis. Laure's influence stayed strong, however, among several generations of Cumbia artists, from Rigo Tovar in the '70s to Fito Olivares in the '80s to Yahari in the '90s.
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Mike Laure
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Miguel Laure Rubio (El Salto, Jalisco, México, 29 de septiembre de 1937-Ciudad de México, 19 de noviembre de 2000),[1] conocido popularmente por su nombre artístico Mike Laure, fue un músico mexicano.
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[editar]Miguel Laure Rubio, inició como músico de rock & roll a finales de los años cincuenta. En 1957 formó su grupo "Mike Laure y sus cometas", como tributo a "Bill Halley & His comets",[2] con quienes comenzó con canciones como El Estudiante" haciendo sus primeras presentaciones en Chapala, Jalisco.[3] A principios de 1960 decidió experimentar con un nuevo ritmo tropical, la cumbia, y a principios de esa década ya era conocido en el medio, por fusionar ritmos tropicales con el rock and roll. Su primer éxito fue la canción "Tiburón a la vista". Su canción "La banda borracha" encabezó durante algunas semanas las listas de popularidad musical de México hacia 1966, donde también aparecerían sus piezas "Mazatlán" y "Cero 39".[4][5] Su popularidad l