-
known as Boricuas, but also
occasionally referred to as Borinqueños,
Borincanos, or Puertorros, are an
ethnic group native to the
Caribbean archipelago...
- "Lamento
Borincano" ('Puerto
Rican Lament') is
Rafael Hernández Marín's
acclaimed composition in
Puerto Rico's
patriotic tradition. It
takes its name...
-
bolero and guaracha.
Among his most
famous compositions are "Lamento
Borincano,” "Capullito de alhelí,” "Campanitas de cristal,” "Cachita,” "Silencio...
- Ti" by
Angel Canales "Amanecer
Borincano" by
Alberto Carrión "Amanecer
Borincano" by
German Rosario "Amanecer
Borincano" by
Lucecita Benítez "America"...
-
Culebra is also
known as Isla
Chiquita ("Little Island"), Cuna del Sol
Borincano ("Cradle of the
Puerto Rican Sun") and Última
Virgen ("Last Virgin", due...
- to mean "Land of the
Valiant Lord". The
terms boricua, borinqueño, and
borincano are
commonly used to
identify someone of
Puerto Rican heritage, and derive...
- was the
first artist to
record the
Rafael Hernández
standard "Lamento
Borincano".
Ortiz Dávila was born in Bayamón,
Puerto Rico. His parents, however...
- 1851. p. 466.
Retrieved 6
November 2019 – via
Internet Archive. Taíno
Borincano Archived 2007-09-25 at the
Wayback Machine.
Accessed on 18
September 2007...
- of
Hatillo an
elementary school was
named after him. The song "Lamento
Borincano", from
Rafael Hernández
mentions Gautier Benítez in it "Borinquen, la...
- in a
salsa arrangement and adds
Rafael Hernández's
classic "Lamento
Borincano." Like the
previous album, Valió la Pena also
peaked #1 at Top
Latin Albums...
