Anacani – wikipedia

Anacani also known as Connie ^[first] , pseudonym of Anacani Maria Consuelo and Castillo Lopez Cantor Montoya , sometimes indicated as Anacani Echeverria (Sinaloa, April 10, 1954), is an American singer and actress of Mexican origin.

Its repertoire varies between rock and pop also understanding Latin music, passages of the past that have become standard and songs easy listening . He plays the guitar and the accordéon. He is often a guest of famous symphonic orchestras and from the early eighties he participated in the Telethon initiative for the benefit of the West Texas Rehabilitation Center which is held in the Texan city of skilles.

Sixth of seven children born to Franco-Messician parents, he is mainly known for his participation in the television broadcast of the seventies The Lawrence Welk Show , produced and conducted by Lawrence Welk.

It is also known for the cover of the song When the sun heats , launched in the early sixties by the Cuban vocal trio, then a Mexican naturalized, Los Hermanos Rigual, and others evergreen of the international song, such as Kiss Me a lot , Perfidy , Spanish Eyes , Strangers in the Night , Maria Elena , Cute Cielito It is Dove . In 1981 he appeared in a small role of Luis Valdez’s film Zoot Suit .

He was still a child when Mexico left to move to the United States with his family. It was at that time that he approached singing, thanks also to the support of the family naturally brought to music.

At the time of middle schools, during a holiday in Mexico near relatives, while singing he was noticed by a television producer who made her debut in the show television The stars and you ( The stars and you ) and participate from there in concerts in the theater and in various other broadcasts of the Latin America television stations.

Finished their studies at the high school , Anacani impressed a further turning point for his nascent career as a musical artist. The turning point took place during the stay at the Lawrence Welk Resort in Lawrence Welk in Escondido, California. Welk was a well -known entertainment of entertainment and television conductor of his own program, the The Lawrence Welk Show , and will become a sort of pygmalion from that moment on.

In Escondido Welk had the opportunity to appreciate Anacani, so much so that he decides to hire her as a singer of resort . Since January 1973 he then had it participated in the Lawrence Welk Show . After a short period of participations such as guest star , the artist became a fixed presence within the cast of the transmission.

During these shows, and even afterwards, Anacani consolidated his fame as a popular singer bringing to success songs that have become classics, such as Go with God , Top It is It’s Impossible . He duetted, among other things, with Tanya Falan and with other singers and musicians of the entourage by Welk, with whom he held show Throughout America (the outcome of these concerts is collected in a record album entitled Lawrence Welk presents Anacani and distributed by Ranwood Records ^[2] ).

In addition to continuing to sing with the members of the Which family (is often invited to events and events), carries out activities of fashion designer and manufactures clothes in ready to wear .

Private life [ change | Modifica Wikitesto ]

He lives in Escondido, California, with her husband Rudy Echeverria, married in 1978, and his daughter Priscilla.

Cinema [ change | Modifica Wikitesto ]

Television [ change | Modifica Wikitesto ]

• The Lawrence Welk Show (Dal 1972 Al 1982)
• Lawrence Welk: Milestones & Memories – A Musical Family Reunion (2001)