Gloria Estefan

Gloria Estefan (birth name Gloria María Milagrosa Fajardo, born September 1, 1957 in Havana, Cuba), is a five-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, who began her career as lead vocalist for the then exclusively Spanish-language band, Miami Sound Machine, in 1975, and crossed over to mainstream popular success with English-speaking audiences with the international hit singles, Dr. Beat (1984) and Conga (1986).

Discography

Releases with the Miami Sound Machine:

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• Renacer (1977)
• Miami Sound Machine (1978)
• Imported (1979)
• MSM (1980)
• Otra Vez (1981)
• Rio ((1982)
• A Toda Maquina (1984)
• Eyes of Innocence (1984) US: Gold
• Primitive Love (1986) US: 3x Platinum
• Let It Loose (1987) US: 3x Platinum
• Anything For You (Let It Loose, UK release) (1988)

Solo releases:

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• Cuts Both Ways (1989) US: 3x Plainum
• Exitos de Gloria Estefan (1990)
• Into the Light (1991) US: 2x Platinum
• Greatest Hits (1992) US: 4x Platinum
• Mi Tierra (1993) US: Platinum
• Christmas Through Your Eyes (1993) US: Platinum
• Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me (1994) US: 2x Platinum
• Abriendo Puertas (1995) US: Gold
• Destiny (1996) US: Gold
• gloria! (1998) US: Gold
• Alma Caribeña (2000) US: Gold
• Greatest Hits, Vol. II (2001)
• Unwrapped (2003)
• Amor y Suerte: Exitos Romanticos (2004)