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Regina Alcóver

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Regina Alcóver
Birth nameMaría Regina Alcover Ureta
Born1948
Lima, Peru
Occupation(s)Singer, actress
InstrumentVoice
LabelsLider, Karibe, Iempsa, Ibersound, Pentagrama Producciones Musicales S.A., Odeon, Odeon Del Peru

Regina Alcóver is Peruvian singer and actress who had hits in the Latin charts during the 1960s.

Background

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Maria Alcóver was born in 1948 in Lima, Peru. She is the mother of Gian Marco.[1]

She was a winner in the 1974 Ancon Festival of Song.[2]

In the 197os, she was one of Latin America's top soap opera actresses.[3]

Career

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For the week of 16 July 1966, Regina Alcóver's single, "En Un Flor" was at no. 3 in the Peru Top Ten of the Billboard Hits of the World chart.[4] The following week, it was at no. 2.[5] Her single, "Nadie Me Puede Esperar" was at no. 6 in the same chart.[6]

In 1966–1967, Regina Alcóver's Regina album was released on Lider LD 1514.[7][8]

It was reported by Record World in the 5 October 1968 issue that Regina Alcóver would be representing Peru in the Festival of Latin Song that was to be held in Mexico.[9]

It was reported in the 9 November 1968 issue of Record World that record label, Ibersound would release her album that week and it had sales potential.[10]

In 1974, Alcóver and her husband Joe Danova recorded the song "Me haces sentir como nuevo" ("You Make Me Feel Brand New") in Spanish language. It was a winner in the 1974 Ancon Festival of Song.[11][12] The song was released on the Tempsa label.[13]

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