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Alci Acosta
Alci Acosta
Birth name	Alcibiades Alfonso Acosta Cervantes
Also known as	Alci Acosta
Born	November 5, 1938 (age 71); Soledad
Genres	vocal, Jazz, latino
Instruments	piano, vocals
Associated acts	Julio Jaramillo

Alci Acosta (born Alcibiades Alfonso Acosta Cervantes, 5 November 1938 is a Colombian singer and pianist, best known for his bolero performances.

[edit] Career

He had huge success in Latin American, partnering Julio Jaramillo. His best selling single was Traicionera, which sold 1,300,000 copies across Latin America^[1]. He was also known for La carcel de sing sing, la copa rota, Hola Soledad, Tango Negro, Senora Bonita, El preso #9 and El contragolpe.^[2]. He has released four albums, Tropicales Illegales, 16 exitos de oro, mis mejores canciones and Solo Hits (single, compilation album)

[edit] Personal life

He is the father of singer Checo Acosta^[3]

[edit] References

^ "Traicionera" (in english). bioandlyrics.com. http://www.bioandlyrics.com/alciacosta. Retrieved 2009-03-15.
^ "discography" (in English). CDUniverse. http://www.cduniverse.com/search/xx/music/artist/Acosta,+Alci/a/Alci+Acosta.htm. Retrieved 2009-03-15.
^ "Father of Checo Acosta" (in English). answers.com. http://www.answers.com/topic/checo-acosta.

[edit] External links

[traicionera-0] "Traicionera" (in english). bioandlyrics.com. http://www.bioandlyrics.com/alciacosta. Retrieved 2009-03-15.

[Discography-1] "discography" (in English). CDUniverse. http://www.cduniverse.com/search/xx/music/artist/Acosta,+Alci/a/Alci+Acosta.htm. Retrieved 2009-03-15.

[Father_of_Checo_Acosta-2] "Father of Checo Acosta" (in English). answers.com. http://www.answers.com/topic/checo-acosta.

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