Juan Pardo (singer)

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Juan Pardo
BornSpain
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Instrument(s)Voice, guitar
Formerly of Los Brincos, Juan y Junior

Juan Pardo is a Spanish born singer who had a hit in the early 1980s with "No Me Hables".

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Background

Born Juan Ignacio Pardo Suárez on November 11, 1942, in Spain, [1] Juan Pardo is singer-songwriter. [2] He was a member of the group Los Brincos. He later teamed up Junior, a former Brincos member to form the duo Juan y Junior. [3] At the end of 1980, he returned to the musical scene to launch his successful international career. [4]

Career

It was reported by Billboard in the magazine's September 19, 1970 issue that former Juan y Junior member Juan Pardo, a Novola artist had made his first concert appearance as a solo artist. [5]

On the week of September 12, 1981, "No Me Hables" got to no. no. 8 on the East Coast section of Record World Latin U.S.A. Hit Parade chart. [6] It was also at no. 7 in the West Coast section, [7] and registering the Mexico charts. [8] It entered the German charts on 29 November 1981. Spending a total of ten weeks in the chart, it peaked at no. 3. [9] It was also a hit in other countries including Czechoslovakia, the Netherlands and Belgium. [10]

Later years

He recorded the album, "Lúa chea," which was released in 2003. [11]

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