![]() Hala Madrid !, Hala Madrid !, Hala Madrid! ¡Hala Madrid! Original 1952 version (roughly translated lyrics) It was commissioned solely for the centenary events and was never intended to replace the original anthem. Domingo had earlier recorded the Centenary Hymn, especially for the club’s 100th birthday in 2002 with music and lyrics by Mecano’s José María Cano. Other versions of ¡Hala, Madrid! have since been recorded - Flamenco artist José Mercé recorded his own version in 2005 for the film Real and opera singer Plácido Domingo was the voice on a newer version in 2016 to celebrate the club winning their 11th Champions League. Newer, modified versions of ¡Hala Madrid! Curiously, De Aguilar later lent his voice to the anthems of two of the capital’s other clubs, Atlético and Rayo Vallecano. Within months supporters had learned the song and were singing it with gusto on the terraces at the Bernabéu. It was issued as a 78 rpm single in 1953 and a few years later on a seven inch EP. Ciudad Real-born tenor José de Aguilar provided the vocals, accompanied by a 32-piece orchestra conducted by Indalecio Cisneros. ![]() We do know that the first incarnation of the lyrics were written by Antonio Villena Sánchez, Marino García (both credited on the record) and his wife, Mercedes Amor Fariña during a train journey from Aranjuez to Madrid in 1952 and the song, a pasodoble, was recorded just a stone’s throw from Huertas at Colombia’s studio in Calle Barco. The other is that it originated in one of the first supporters’ groups, El Club, based right in the heart of the city on Calle de la Victoria in the Huertas district. The first is that it was specifically commissioned by Real Madrid president Santiago Bernabéu, as other clubs, including city rivals Atlético, already had their own anthems. There are different theories about how the song came about. ![]() But it was almost certainly in frequent usage by the 1950s when the club’s original anthem was composed. No one is sure when the phrase became Real Madrid’s standard battle cry - probably sometime around the time of the first two league titles in the late 20s/early 30s. ¡HALA MADRID! □□□□ /4bI9gYLxe8- Lucas Vázquez FebruOrigins of Hala Madrid! Burton's career began as a busker in California and Texas before he was connected with Grammy-winning producer and guitarist Adrian Quesada to form Black Pumas.El Real Madrid es el club más grande por noches como la de hoy. They have been nominated for six Grammy Awards − including Album of the Year and Record of the Year in 2021 − over the past three years. The Black Pumas, the band he leads, is a psychedelic-soul duo from Austin, Texas. He continued correctly with: “Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight.” But then, instead of “O’er the ramparts we watch’d were so gallantly streaming?” he backtracked to “What so proudly we hail’d at the twilight’s last” before again singing “streaming” instead of “gleaming.”īurton then picked up correctly with “And the rocket’s red glare, the bomb bursting in air” and finished uneventfully.īurton performed at last year’s televised concert for President Joe Biden’s inauguration. He sang: “What so proudly we hail’d at the twilight’s last streaming” instead of “gleaming.” With players and staff lined up on the field for the traditional pre-game ceremony, and a giant American flag unfurled across the outfield, the Black Pumas band leader went off track on the second line. ![]() HOUSTON (– Grammy-nominated singer Eric Burton lost track of the lyrics during “The Star-Spangled Banner” before Friday night’s World Series opener between Houston and Philadelphia.
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