Por amor is a 1968 bolero by Rafael Solano a native from the Dominican Republic. The song was first and most famously sung by Niní Cáffaro,[1] and has been covered by Lucho Gatica, Marco Antonio Muñiz, Vicki Carr, Jon Secada, Gloria Estefan and Plácido Domingo.
The lyrics commence:[2]
- "Por amor, se han creado los hombres, en la faz de la tierra, por amor, hay quien haya querido, regalar una estrella,.."
References
- ^
Billboard - Mar 14, 1970 - Page 59 Vol. 82, No. 11 "Most popular Latin song of last year was "Por Amor" by Rafael Solano, and the most popular Dominican singer Nini Caffaro also from Dominican decent (Gada). Most popular Latin disk was "O Quizas Simplemente" by Leonardo Favio (CBS)."
- ^ Jacqueline Jiménez Polanco - Amma Chief 1477290818 2012- Page 21 "Y paro de llorar y hago un mini—performance con el cubo de la basura cantando la canción de Solano de los años 7o, “Por amor, se han creado los hombres, en la faz de la tierra, por amor, hay quien haya querido, regalar una estrella, por ...