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In his first CD Oscar Silva delights us with memories of America and The Iberian Peninsula. Starts with a paso doble and a ballad from Spain, “Toros y Coplas" (Bulls and Couplets) written by Bazán, Cuenca & Algarra and "Cierro Mis Ojos” (I Close My Eyes) composed by Manuel Alejandro & Ana Magdalena. Continues with a ballad and five mariachi songs from Mexico, "Quiero Amanecer Con Alguien” (I Want To Wake Up With Someone) by Daniela Romo & Bebu Silvetti, "Loco” (Crazy) by Jorge Massias, "Nos Estorbó La Ropa” (Our Clothes Were Hindering) by Teodoro Bello, "Necesito de Ti” (I Need You) and "Mátalas” (Love Women) by Manuel Eduardo Toscano, and "Un Millón de Primaveras (A Million Springs) by Fernando Maldonado. Follows with a pop and a jazz from the United States of America, "My Way " by Revaux, Francois & Anka, and "For Once In My Life" by Miller, Ron, Orlando & Murden. And Eventually closes with a fado from Portugal, "Gaivota” (Seagull) created by Alexandre O'Neil and Alain Oulman. Oscar, at least until age 49, was just a Venezuelan economist born on September 20, 1959, in San Tomé, Anzoátegui State. His Parents are also Venezuelan. In 1997 at age 38 started to sing karaoke in Puerto La Cruz, Anzoátegui State. Since then he really would feel a passion for singing and dreamed for stages and claps. In doing it would win first prizes in several informal karaoke contests. In 2008 friendly relations made him join a Portuguese club in Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, where in June