Rubén Blades

Rubén Blades
Blades pada San Diego Comic Con International 2015.
Lahir	Rubén Blades Bellido de Luna 16 Juli 1948 Panama City, Panama
Pekerjaan	Aktor, penyanyi, penulis lagu, aktivis, politisi
Tahun aktif	1974–sekarang
Suami/istri	Luba Mason (m. 2006)
Karier musik
Genre	Salsa, jazz Latin, pop Latin, musik dunia
Instrumen	Vokal, marakas, gitar
Label	Fania Records, Elektra, Sony, Columbia
Artis terkait	Willie Colón, Fania All Stars
Menteri Pariwisata Panama
Masa jabatan 2004–2009
Presiden	Martín Torrijos
Situs web	www.rubenblades.com

Rubén Blades Bellido de Luna (lahir 16 Juli 1948), dikenal secara profesional sebagai Rubén Blades (pengucapan bahasa Spanyol: [ruˈβem ˈblaðes] tapi [ˈbleðz] di Panama dan di dalam keluarga), adalah seorang penyanyi, penulis lagu, aktor, musisi, aktivis, dan politikus Panama, yang tampil secara musikal paling sering di Afro-Kuba, salsa, dan genre jazz Latin. Sebagai penulis lagu, Blades membawa kecanggihan lirik Amerika Tengah nueva canción dan nueva trova Kuba serta tempos eksperimental dan salsa Nuyorican yang terinspirasi secara politis untuk musiknya, menciptakan musik dansa "orang berpikir (salsa)".

Diskografi

• 1970 De Panama a New York (Fania)
• 1975 The Good, the Bad, the Ugly dengan Willie Colón
• 1977 Metiendo Mano (Codigo/Fania)
• 1978 Siembra (Codigo/Fania)
• 1980 Siembra Live (Codigo/Fania)
• 1980 Maestra Vida: Primera Parte (Codigo/Fania)
• 1980 Maestra Vida: Segunda Parte (Codigo/Fania)
• 1981 Canciones Del Solar De Los Aburridos (Emusica/Fania)
• 1982 The Last Fight (Emusica/Fania)
• 1984 Buscando América (Elektra)
• 1985 Escenas (Elektra)
• 1986 Doble Filo (Fania)
• 1986 Crossover Dreams (Elektra)
• 1986 Agua de Luna (Elektra)
• 1988 Ruben Blades with Strings (Fania)
• 1988 Antecedente (Elektra)
• 1988 Nothing But the Truth (Wounded Bird)
• 1990 Ruben Blades y Son del Solar...Live! (Elektra)
• 1991 Caminando (Sony)
• 1992 El Que la Hace la Paga (Emusica/Fania)
• 1992 Amor y Control (Sony)
• 1993 Joseph & His Brothers (Rabbit Ears)
• 1996 Rosa de los Vientos (Sony)
• 1996 Willie Colon Presents Ruben Blades (Charly)
• 1999 Tiempos (Sony)
• 2001 Sembra Y Otros Favoritos Salsa Para Siempre (Musica Latina)
• 2002 Mundo (Sony)
• 2003 Una Decada (Sony)
• 2005 Ganas (Musicom)
• 2006 Cali Concert (Immortal)
• 2009 Cantares del Subdesarrollo (Ferjan)
• 2011 Todos Vuelven: Live, Vol. 1 (Ariel Rivas)
• 2011 Todos Vuelven: Live, Vol. 2 (Ariel Rivas)
• 2012 Eba Say Aja (Ariel Rivas)
• 2014 Tangos (Sunnyside)
• 2015 Son de Panama

Filmografi

• The Last Fight (1983) – Andy "Kid Clave"
• The Return of Ruben Blades (1985) – himself
• Crossover Dreams (1985) – Rudy Veloz
• Critical Condition (1987) – Louis
• Fatal Beauty (1987) – Carl Jimenez
• The Milagro Beanfield War (1988) – Sheriff Bernabe Montoya
• Homeboy (1988) – Doctor
• Dead Man Out (1989) (TV) – Ben; Ace Award for Best Actor
• Disorganized Crime (1989) – Carlos Barrios
• Heart of the Deal (1990)
• Mo' Better Blues (1990) – Petey
• The Two Jakes (1990) – Mickey Nice aka Michael Weisskopf
• The Lemon Sisters (1990) – C.W
• Predator 2 (1990) (as Ruben Blades) – Danny "Danny Boy" Archuleta
• The Josephine Baker Story (1991) (TV) – Count Giuseppe Pepito Abatino
• One Man's War (1991) (TV) – Perrone
• Crazy from the Heart (1991) (TV) – Ernesto Ontiveros
• The Super (1991) – Marlon
• Miracle on Interstate 880 (1993) (TV) – Pastor Beruman
• Life with Mikey (1993) (uncredited) – Angie's Dad
• A Million to Juan (1994) – Bartender
• Color of Night (1994) – Lt. Hector Martinez
• Joseph and His Brothers (1993) – Rubén Blades, Strunz and Farah (narrator of animation video)
• Scorpion Spring (1996) – Border Patrolman Sam Zaragosa
• The Devil's Own (1997) – Edwin Diaz
• Chinese Box (1997) – Jim
• X-Files (1997) – Conrad Lozano
• Cradle Will Rock (1999) – Diego Rivera
• Gideon's Crossing (2000) TV Series – Dr. Max Cabranes
• All the Pretty Horses (2000) – Hector de la Rocha
• Assassination Tango (2002) – Miguel
• The Maldonado Miracle (2003) (TV) – Cruz
• Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) – Jorge FBI
• Imagining Argentina (2003) – Silvio Ayala
• Spin (2003) – Ernesto Bejarano
• Secuestro express (2005) – Carla's Father
• Spoken Word (2009)
• For Greater Glory – The True Story of Cristiada (2012) – President Plutarco Calles
• Safe House (2012) – Carlos Villar
• The Counselor (2013)
• Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023) (TV) – Daniel Salazar (Main cast; 13 episodes)
• Hands of Stone (2016) – Carlos Eleta

Pranala luar

• Situs web resmi (Spanyol)
• Blades/Colón discography and reviews
• Rubén Blades di IMDb (dalam bahasa Inggris)
• Maestravida page: Discography, Interviews, etc.