Emiliano Zuleta

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Emiliano Zuleta Baquero was a Colombian vallenato composer, acordeon player and singer, popularly known as El viejo Mile (The Old Mile). He was born on january 11, 1912 in La Jagua del Pilar, a small town of la Guajira; He deceased on october 30, 2005 in Valledupar (Cesar).

In 1938 he published his masterpiece La Gota Fria, a song that emerged from a musical controversy with Lorenzo Morales and that years later would interpret Carlos Vives and Julio Iglesias turning the song into an international hit.

[edit] Compositions

  • La Gota Fria
  • La Que Te Hizo El Dos
  • Esta Carta
  • Carmen Díaz
  • El zorro
  • El robo
  • La pimientica
  • Con la misma fuerza
  • El indio Manuel María
  • El regreso de Carmen
  • Mis hijos
  • El piñal
  • La enfermedad de Emiliano
  • Villanueva
  • Las enfermeras
  • Mis pocos días
  • Doce palabras
  • La Pule


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