Maria Del Mar (singer): Difference between revisions
Citation bot (talk | contribs) Add: website, title. Changed bare reference to CS1/2. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | Suggested by BrownHairedGirl | Linked from User:BrownHairedGirl/Articles_with_probably_fixable_bare_links | #UCB_webform_linked 1013/1883 |
moved one sentence and removed a couple of new lines in order to enhance readability |
||
| Line 22: | Line 22: | ||
| website = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} --> |
| website = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} --> |
||
}} |
}} |
||
'''Maria del Mar''' (born Maria Morales) is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] rock singer from Toronto, who was the lead vocalist for 1980s & 1990s [[goth rock]] band [[National Velvet (band)|National Velvet]]. |
'''Maria del Mar''' (born Maria Morales) is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] rock singer from Toronto, who was the lead vocalist for 1980s & 1990s [[goth rock]] band [[National Velvet (band)|National Velvet]]. Following National Velvet's break from performing, del Mar continued to be a figure in the Canadian [[indie rock]] scene. |
||
Maria studied as a hairstylist in Vancouver prior to her musical career. |
Maria studied as a hairstylist in Vancouver prior to her musical career. Maria's background is Spanish. Her father was once a bull fighter in Spain. |
||
Maria's background is Spanish. Her father was once a bull fighter in Spain. |
|||
Following National Velvet's break from performing, del Mar continued to be a figure in the Canadian [[indie rock]] scene. |
|||
Back to the Garden - A Tribute to Joni Mitchell (1992 Intrepid Records) included the song 'Blonde In The Bleachers' by Squiddly featuring Maria Del Mar.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Various-Back-To-The-Garden-A-Tribute-To-Joni-Mitchell/release/7241635|title=Back to the Garden - A Tribute to Joni Mitchell (1992, CD)|website=[[Discogs]]}}</ref> |
Back to the Garden - A Tribute to Joni Mitchell (1992 Intrepid Records) included the song 'Blonde In The Bleachers' by Squiddly featuring Maria Del Mar.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Various-Back-To-The-Garden-A-Tribute-To-Joni-Mitchell/release/7241635|title=Back to the Garden - A Tribute to Joni Mitchell (1992, CD)|website=[[Discogs]]}}</ref> |
||
| Line 34: | Line 30: | ||
In 1996 Maria joined the all-female rock band, ''Hassenpfeffer''. They recorded an album, "Songs of Convenience" on the label MaGaDa International. |
In 1996 Maria joined the all-female rock band, ''Hassenpfeffer''. They recorded an album, "Songs of Convenience" on the label MaGaDa International. |
||
She is sometimes confused with another [[Maria del Mar (actress)|Maria del Mar]], a [[Canadians|Canadian]] television and film actress. Furthering the confusion, the singer del Mar has occasionally taken acting roles in Canadian independent films, most notably the 1991 film ''[[The Events Leading Up to My Death]]''. |
She is sometimes confused with another [[Maria del Mar (actress)|Maria del Mar]], a [[Canadians|Canadian]] television and film actress. Furthering the confusion, the singer del Mar has occasionally taken acting roles in Canadian independent films, most notably the 1991 film ''[[The Events Leading Up to My Death]]''. However, the actress del Mar has never worked professionally as a musician. |
||
However, the actress del Mar has never worked professionally as a musician. |
|||
==References== |
==References== |
||
Revision as of 12:29, 18 June 2022
Maria del Mar | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Canada |
| Genres | Rock |
| Occupation | Singer |
Maria del Mar (born Maria Morales) is a Canadian rock singer from Toronto, who was the lead vocalist for 1980s & 1990s goth rock band National Velvet. Following National Velvet's break from performing, del Mar continued to be a figure in the Canadian indie rock scene.
Maria studied as a hairstylist in Vancouver prior to her musical career. Maria's background is Spanish. Her father was once a bull fighter in Spain.
Back to the Garden - A Tribute to Joni Mitchell (1992 Intrepid Records) included the song 'Blonde In The Bleachers' by Squiddly featuring Maria Del Mar.[1]
In 1996 Maria joined the all-female rock band, Hassenpfeffer. They recorded an album, "Songs of Convenience" on the label MaGaDa International.
She is sometimes confused with another Maria del Mar, a Canadian television and film actress. Furthering the confusion, the singer del Mar has occasionally taken acting roles in Canadian independent films, most notably the 1991 film The Events Leading Up to My Death. However, the actress del Mar has never worked professionally as a musician.
References
 | This article about a Canadian singer is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |