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Coro | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Origin | New York City |
| Genres | Freestyle |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Labels | Cutting Records |
Coro (born in New York City) is an AmericanLatin freestyle singer ofCuban andDominicanheritage, who first had roles in numerous episodes of the star's hit television series,Miami Vice. While appearing onVice, (Jose) Coro struggled to put together a group to get his singing career off the ground. His first efforts never took off, but in 1987, Coro metStevie B, who was enjoying the success of his first hit record and getting ready totour. After a stint as a backup vocalist and dancer for Stevie B, theNew York-born and Miami-raised Coro made the move back to his nativeManhattan to initiate a solo singing career.
Coro partnered with freestyle music producersZahid Tariq,Ziggy Gonzalez andTodd Terry in 1989,. Coro's first single, "Where Are You Tonight", became a popular dance song in New York and Miami. The song reached the Top 25 onBillboard 's club chart and put Coro on the road doing shows indance clubs across the country.[citation needed] On hisself-titled debut album, Corocollaborated withproducers Zahid Tariq and Ziggy Gonzalez to create a selection of uptempo dance tunes like "Can't Let You Go", "Where Are You tonight", "My Fallen Angel" andballads such as "Missing You".[1]
| Year | Album details | Record chart | |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Heat (Northeast)[2] | |||
| 1991 | Coro[3]
| 10 | |
| Year | Single | Positions | Album | ||||||||||
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| US[2] | US Dance Sales[2] | ||||||||||||
| 1989 | "Where Are You Tonight" | — | 25 | Coro | |||||||||
| 1990 | "Can't Let You Go" | — | 18 | ||||||||||
| 1991 | "My Fallen Angel" | 54[2] | 25 | ||||||||||
| "Where Are You Tonight '91" | — | — | |||||||||||
| "Missing You" | — | — | |||||||||||
| 1993 | "Stand by Your Lover" | — | — | Cutting Records Dance Vault | |||||||||
| 1994 | "One Night with You" | — | — | Only single | |||||||||
| 1996 | "Do Unto Me" | — | — | ||||||||||
| 1998 | "Shadows" | — | — | ||||||||||
| 2010 | "Sexy Lady" | — | — | ||||||||||
| "—" denotes a release that did not make the stop. | |||||||||||||
| Year | Title | Director (s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | "My Fallen Angel" | – |