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Paquito Guzmán and Daniel Peña working together

The new version of “Quizás, quizás, quizás”

This 2021 promises to be a good year, after a very complicated 2020, the good news in the first month of this new year is being present, and the announcement of a new version of ” Quizás, quizás, quizás” is proof of it.

The new version of the memorable song is presented by Daniel Peña, on this occasion, the talented Dominican producer and musician has collaborated with none other than Paquito Guzmán, who has lent his voice to interpret the song.

A new version of a well-known song

 Quizás, quizás, quizás has been performed by many artists over the years since the Cuban composer Osvaldo Farrés created the song in 1947, therefore, there are many versions or remastering of the song, however, the theme’s transcendence is so huge that even today the fact that new and recognized artists create a new version of it continues to attract attention, this article is proof of that.

The fact that there are so many and so varied versions of the song also makes it difficult to create something that feels fresh, that is where Daniel Peña’s talent and Paquito Guzmán’s great voice come together to make it possible.

Paquito Guzmán and Daniel Peña in a studio
Paquito Guzmán and Daniel Peña recording together.

Paquito Guzmán

Frank Guzmán Géigel, better known as Paquito Guzmán does not need an introduction, he is one of the greatest exponents of romantic salsa worldwide, all the genre’s lovers recognize his unmistakable voice, after all, if there is something sure about his extensive career, that’s the fact that it is full of success. The Puerto Rican is a veteran, he has collaborated with different renowned producers and artists, and after more than twenty albums recorded, the number of followers he has added over the years is immense, so it is not surprising that Daniel Peña thought about him to sing this new song.

“I thank Daniel for thinking of me for this song, which has been the most recent recording that I could do before going through this whole process that I have been fighting with,” said Guzmán, who has been battling cancer for some time.

Daniel Peña

Daniel Peña is not only a great Dominican percussionist but also a phenomenal producer, proof of his talent is that he has won a Grammy, something many people can only dream of. Some refer to him as a “musical genius”, and there is no wonder, after all, he has collaborated with great artists such as Ismael Miranda or Bobby Cruz, plus, the reviews of his productions are usually positive, so the quality of the works in which he participates is secured.

“For me, it is more than a privilege and honor to be able to count on this recording with the voice, love, and friendship of this talented artist and great human being now in this version that we are launching this new year,” said Daniel Peña, referring to Paquito Guzmán, of course.

This new version of Quizás, quizás, quizás is already available and has been well received by salsa fans, just do a quick search on YouTube to enjoy the results of Daniel Peña and Paquito Guzman’s work.

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