Bertín Osborne

Bertín Osborne (left)

Norberto Juan Ortiz Osborne (born 7 December 1954 in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain), known as Bertín Osborne, is a Spanish vocalist, actor and TV personality.

Music

Osborne's first musical performance was in 1971 at the Song Festival at El Escorial, but he had to wait until 1980 to sign his first contract to record an album.

Discography[1]

Year Album Spanish album chart Label
1981 Amor Mediterraneo -- Hispavox
1982 Como Un Vagabundo 13
1984 Tal Como Soy 2
1985 Buena Suerte 6
1986 Dos Corazones Y Un Destino 36
1988 Vida O Castigo 49 WEA
1989 Motivation[A] -- Iperspazio
1990 Acuerdate de Mi -- WEA
1991 En Soledad --
1993 Quiero Estar Contigo -- Divucsa
2000 Sabor A México 1 Mercury
2002 Mis Recuerdos 8
2004 Bendita America 25 Universal
2005 Algo Contigo 46 EMI
2008 Va Por Ellos[B] -- Bertín Osborne Intermediaciones
2012 A Mi Manera 10 Sony
2013 Corazón Ranchero 10
Year Selected compilations Spanish album chart Label
1992 21 Black Jack -- EMI
1998 Todos Sus Singles En Hispavox (1981-1985) -- RamaLama Music
2000 Mayor de Edad -- EMI
2000 Lo Mejor de Bertín Osborne -- WEA
2003 Grandes Éxitos --
2003 Todo Lo Mejor de Bertín Osborne -- Divucsa
2004 15 de Colección -- EMI
2005 Solo Lo Mejor --
2007 20 Canciones De Oro (Grandes Éxitos) 15
Notes
  • A. ^ Motivation is an English-language album that was not released in Spain but appeared in other European territories. The Iperspazio pressing is from Italy.
  • B. ^ Va Por Ellos is a fund-raising disc with proceeds benefiting Fundación Padre Garralda. In Spain, the disc was sold exclusively through El Corte Inglés locations.

Personal life

Osborne was married to Alejandra (Sandra) Domecq Williams[2] from 1977 until their divorce in 1991, later she died in 2004.[3] The couple had three daughters: Alejandra (b. 1978), Eugenia (b. 1986) and Claudia (b. 1989), as well as a son (Cristian; 1977-1977), who died at less than one year of age.

He remarried, on 10 June 2006, Fabiola Martínez Benavides, from Maracaibo, Venezuela;[4] the couple has two children, Norberto Enrique and Carlos Alberto.[5]

References

  1. Sólo Éxitos Año a Año 1959-2002, Fernando Salaverri, Fundación Autor, 2005
  2. Boletín Oficial del Estado (Spanish)
  3. Death of Sandra Domecq Williams (Spanish)
  4. Fabiola Martínez Benavides
  5. Celebrity-Baby.com

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