Washington «Canario» Luna

Washington «Canario» Luna

Nascimento : 1938-08-19, Montevideo

Morte : 2009-07-30

História

Washington Luna, better known as Canario Luna (Montevideo, August 19th, 1938 - July 30th, 2009), was a Uruguayan murga and tango singer. He is considered the most representative voice of the Uruguayan carnival.

Perfil

Washington «Canario» Luna

Filmes

Hit
Himself
Through the memories and confessions of some of the most important names in Uruguayan music, the film brings back to life the stories of the songs that defined a country and that, in some cases, helped change history.
Goodbye Momo
An 11-year-old street boy, Obdulio, who sells newspapers for a living but cannot read or write, finds a magical "Maestro" in the night watchman of the newspaper's office. Obdulio's charismatic mentor not only introduces him to the world of literacy but also teaches him the real meaning of life through the lyrics of the "Murgas" [Carnival Pierrots] during the magical nights of the irreverent and provocative Uruguayan Carnival.
The Life Jacket Is Under Your Seat
The vicissitudes of a musician fresh from prison that seeks to resume playing music with his band, the Chevrolés, whose members are scattered around the city, earning a living wage through various activities.