Distancia

Distancia (In English: Distance) is the fifth studio album by the Mexican jazz singer Magos Herrera, released on May 5, 2009. Tim Ries produced the album along with Herrera.

Background and theme

Recorded in New York, Distancia includes songs written by Herrera and by composers like Antonio Carlos Jobim and César Portillo de la Luz.

The record includes original themes "Reencuentro"; "Tus ojos"; "Staying Closer" and "Alegría", with scintillating vocal percussion interlacing with rhythmic Pan-Afro/American structures, with touches of sonorities that evoke Joni Mitchell, and pat-flavored flamenco, as well as reinterpretations of classic themes from Antonio Carlos Jobim, Milton Nascimento and César Portillo de la Luz "Retrato em Branco e preto", "Inutil Paisaje", "Dindi", "Veracruz" and "Tu, Mi Delirio".

Track listing

"Reencuentro" (Reunion)

"Tus Ojos" (Your Eyes)

"New Song"

"Retrato Em Branco E Preto" (Portrait In Black And White)

"Inutil Paisaje" (Useless Landscape)

"Veracruz"

"Staying Closer"

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Porta

Porta can refer to:

People

Porta (rapper) (born 1988), stagename of Christian Jiménez Bundo, a Spanish rap singer

Carlo Porta (1775–1821), Italian poet in the Milanese dialect

Costanzo Porta (1528–1601), Italian composer of the Renaissance

Giacomo della Porta (1532–1602), Italian sculptor and architect

Giambattista della Porta (1535–1615), Neapolitan physician and playwright

Giovanni Porta (1675–1755), Italian composer

Hugo Porta (born 1951), Argentinean rugby union footballer

Livio Dante Porta (1923–2003), Argentinean engineer

Miquel Porta (born 1957), Spanish epidemiologist and scholar

Nihal Khan (born 1967), Mumbai India Dancer

Richard Porta (born 1983), Uruguayan Australian footballer

Places

La Porta, a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica

Porta (Barcelona) a neighbourhood of Barcelona, Spain

Porta, Pyrénées-Orientales, a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France

Porta (Xanthi), Greece, a district of Xanthi in Thrace, northeastern Greece

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Porta (rapper)

Cristian Jiménez Bundo (born 2 July 1988 in Barcelona), known as "Porta", is a catalan rapper He became popular in 2006 through his huge success in social networks, with his "maqueta" No es cuestión de edades (2006) and No hay truco ( 2007), which were widely disseminated on the Internet, where he broke the record of downloads . Porta won greater popularity by releasing his first album En boca de tantos (2008) and so he has to know his world RAP COMANDO group. His third album Trastorno bipolar was released in (2009 ) but did not have the same sales success since their first LP because it did not have the same promotion. Both albums were released by Universal Music Label group. Over time things between Porta and Porta label did not agree and ended up resigning his contract on 24 August 2011 . His previous work, Reset, was released on 7 May 2012 under the label PIAS Spain. After leaving the Universal Music label, his new album scored a number of sales and was welcomed by the public in a positive way and gaining more followers. His latest album Algo ha Cambiado was released on 10 June 2014 in physical format in Spain and in digital format (on iTunes) Worldwide. Until today No hay truco is Portas most downloaded album until now . Today Porta has about 11 million followers on all his accounts online.