Joaquín Sabina, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Joaquín Sabina

Spanish singer

Date of Birth: 12-Feb-1949

Place of Birth: Úbeda, Andalusia, Spain

Profession: poet, singer-songwriter, sculptor

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Joaquín Ramón Martínez Sabina (born 12 February 1949), known artistically simply as Joaquín Sabina, is a singer, songwriter, and poet from the Andalusia region of southern Spain. He has released fourteen studio albums, two live albums, and three compilation albums. He performed both solo and with a group for his live albums, performing with Javier Krahe and Alberto Pérez in La mandrágora, the group Viceversa in a 1986 concert, and with Joan Manuel Serrat in Dos pájaros de un tiro (Two birds with one stone). Sabina suffered a stroke in 2001 and although he physically recovered, he entered a deep depression which resulted in a four-year-long concert hiatus.
He recovered and released his eighteenth album, Alivio de Luto, in November 2005 and in 2009 he released his album, Vinagre y rosas.
In 2012 he released his latest album in collaboration with Joan Manuel Serrat: La Orquesta Del Titanic.