Flor (singer)
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| Flor | ||
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 Flor in the cover of "Jazmín", her first single.
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| Background information | ||
| Birth name | Florencia Caserta | |
| Born | April 13, 1984 (age 22) | |
| Origin | El Palomar, Buenos Aires, Argentina  |
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| Genre(s) | Pop-rock | |
| Occupation(s) | Singer | |
| Instrument(s) | Voice, Guitar | |
| Years active | 2001-present | |
| Label(s) | Sony Music | |
| Website | Flor's Official Web Page | |
Flor, born as Florencia Caserta on April 13, 1984 in El Palomar, Buenos Aires, is an argentine female pop singer.
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[edit] Biography
It begans in 2001, while she finished high school. She knew Pablo Romero, singer of the band Árbol, that heard her singing and it invited her to make a disc of covers made up of different bands from El Oeste (El Oeste is a zone of Buenos Aires, famous for be the cradle of many rock bands). It is there when she recorded her first song, “Mañana en el Abasto”, by Sumo.
After that, they proposed her to record some demos of pop music. The process lasted two years, until when they obtained five songs finally, presented the project to producer Gustavo Santaolalla, who trusted in them.
[edit] Discography
That's when she released her first album, entitled like her, Flor (2006) with tracks like:
- La Respuesta (The Answer) (2º single)
- No, nada (No, nothing)
- Aire (Air)
- Igual (Same One)
- Sal (Get Out)
- Girar (To Turn)
- Así (This Way)
- ¿Qué será? (What Will Be?)
- And the first single, Jazmín.
[edit] Charts
| Song | Country | Peak Position | Link |
| Jazmín | Argentina Top 40 Singles |
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[edit] Production
Pablo Romero, Gustavo Santaolalla, Adrián Sosa. Asociated Producer: Aníbal Kerpel.
Recorded in Los Angeles, California by Aníbal Kerpel. Mixed in "La Casa" studies in Los Angeles.
[edit] External links
- Flor's Official Web Page
- Biography of Flor
- Flor, the "argentine rock princess"
- Article about Flor in the Clarín Journal
- Flor in Página 12
- Flor, nominated at two Gardel Awards, the maximum awards of Argentine national music
- Flor nominated at the MTV Video Music Awards Latinamerica as Best New Act (South)
