José Enrique Sarabia

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José Enrique Sarabia
Born 1936
Pampatar, Isla Margarita, Venezuela

José Enrique “Chelique” Sarabia is a poet, musician, publicist, and television producer.

Was born in Pampatar, Isla Margarita in 1936.

Composer and discoverer of talents, has composed more than 1000 songs registered in the Society of Authors and Composers of Venezuela (SACVEN), Chelique Sarabia has been a successful venezuelan musician of the XX century, recognize universally for being the author of the song “Ansiedad” (1958), is in addition author of songs that comprise the Venezuelan cultural heap such as “Cuando no se de ti”, “Chinita de Maracaibo”, “No te muerdas los labios” and “Piragüero”.

In the 1960s becomes independent producer of discs and of the program “Musical Club” in where he discovers artists like José Luis Rodríguez, the sisters Rosa Virginia and María Teresa Chacín, “Los Impala”, Henry Stephen and Cherry Navarro.

In 1973 composes the song “El caminante” that becomes the anthem of the presidential campaign of Carlos Andrés Pérez and Acción Democrática in the elections of december, that constituted his entrance to the politics.

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