Tomeu Penya
Born in Vilafranca of Bonany (Mallorca) is undoubtedly one of the most popular singers and more rewarded in Catalonia and Baleares.Their records are always a success, reaching the top positions in the lists of sales and annually conducts dozens of gala events where his songs are sung by the large audience that always attends its actuaciones.Su peculiar and deep voice, an overwhelming artistic personality and his original songs are the basis for that Tomeu Penya has managed to position itself as an undisputed number 1 in the market for music catalán.Editó his first album in 1982 "i Carritx Roses" which included the production of artistic Bibiloni Joan, his usual producer until 1992. In 1994 he left to the market "A aclucada d'ull" with a version of the Bee Gees theme of "Islands in the Stream" titled "Illes dins riu a" managed to sell around 60,000 copies, a record bearing in mind the limitations of language and the sales territory.
In his records are denoted his musical evolution. In the first shows the strong influence of popular music Majorcan and is slowly including some themes from American country, which is a true fan and his compositions are drifting toward a music cutting internacional.Tomeu Penya represents more musically a unique and difficult to define in going from a songwriter of his early compositions up to the current character, with large doses of American music, Tomeu transform and personalize.
In his records are denoted his musical evolution. In the first shows the strong influence of popular music Majorcan and is slowly including some themes from American country, which is a true fan and his compositions are drifting toward a music cutting internacional.Tomeu Penya represents more musically a unique and difficult to define in going from a songwriter of his early compositions up to the current character, with large doses of American music, Tomeu transform and personalize.
