Isn't it interesting how British performers manage to sing so clearly yet speak with a thick British accent? In the case of Gloria Estefan, she effortlessly flips a switch in "Don't Wanna Lose You" and completely loses her Spanish accent. She flipped that switch back in a Spanish version of the ballad called "Si Voy A Perderte".
Phil Collins, Elton John, and Gloria Estefan dominated Adult Contemporary radio back in the 1980s and '90s, yet have disappeared from modern radio. Seemingly, the only time you ever hear them is at the grocery store or your local CVS. This blog remembers the music, the stories and the quirky characters from my days working in Adult Contemporary radio.
Wednesday, January 11, 2017
Gloria Estefan - "Don't Wanna Lose You"
Isn't it interesting how British performers manage to sing so clearly yet speak with a thick British accent? In the case of Gloria Estefan, she effortlessly flips a switch in "Don't Wanna Lose You" and completely loses her Spanish accent. She flipped that switch back in a Spanish version of the ballad called "Si Voy A Perderte".