Rubén Blades

Rubén Blades Bellido de Luna (), dikenal secara profesional sebagai Rubén Blades ( tapi  di Panama dan di dalam keluarga), adalah seorang penyanyi, penulis lagu, aktor, musisi, aktivis, dan politikus Panama, yang tampil secara musikal paling sering di Afro-Kuba, salsa, dan genre jazz Latin. Sebagai penulis lagu, Blades membawa kecanggihan lirik Amerika Tengah nueva canción dan nueva trova Kuba serta tempos eksperimental dan salsa Nuyorican yang terinspirasi secara politis untuk musiknya, menciptakan musik dansa "orang berpikir (salsa)".

Diskografi 
 1970 De Panama a New York (Fania)
 1975 The Good, the Bad, the Ugly dengan Willie Colón
 1977 Metiendo Mano (Codigo/Fania)
 1978 Siembra (Codigo/Fania)
 1980 Siembra Live (Codigo/Fania)
 1980 Maestra Vida: Primera Parte (Codigo/Fania)
 1980 Maestra Vida: Segunda Parte (Codigo/Fania)
 1981 Canciones Del Solar De Los Aburridos (Emusica/Fania)
 1982 The Last Fight  (Emusica/Fania)
 1984 Buscando América (Elektra)
 1985 Escenas (Elektra)
 1986 Doble Filo (Fania)
 1986 Crossover Dreams (Elektra)
 1986 Agua de Luna (Elektra)
 1988 Ruben Blades with Strings (Fania)
 1988 Antecedente (Elektra)
 1988 Nothing But the Truth (Wounded Bird)
 1990 Ruben Blades y Son del Solar...Live! (Elektra)
 1991 Caminando (Sony)
 1992 El Que la Hace la Paga (Emusica/Fania)
 1992 Amor y Control (Sony)
 1993 Joseph & His Brothers (Rabbit Ears)
 1996 Rosa de los Vientos (Sony)
 1996 Willie Colon Presents Ruben Blades (Charly)
 1999 Tiempos (Sony)
 2001 Sembra Y Otros Favoritos Salsa Para Siempre (Musica Latina)
 2002 Mundo (Sony)
 2003 Una Decada (Sony)
 2005 Ganas (Musicom)
 2006 Cali Concert (Immortal)
 2009 Cantares del Subdesarrollo (Ferjan)
 2011 Todos Vuelven: Live, Vol. 1 (Ariel Rivas)
 2011 Todos Vuelven: Live, Vol. 2 (Ariel Rivas)
 2012 Eba Say Aja (Ariel Rivas)
 2014 Tangos (Sunnyside)
 2015 Son de Panama

Filmografi 
 The Last Fight (1983) – Andy "Kid Clave"
 The Return of Ruben Blades (1985) – himself
 Crossover Dreams (1985) – Rudy Veloz
 Critical Condition (1987) – Louis
 Fatal Beauty (1987) – Carl Jimenez
 The Milagro Beanfield War (1988) – Sheriff Bernabe Montoya
 Homeboy (1988) – Doctor
 Dead Man Out (1989) (TV) – Ben; Ace Award for Best Actor
 Disorganized Crime (1989) – Carlos Barrios
 Heart of the Deal (1990)
 Mo' Better Blues (1990) – Petey
 The Two Jakes (1990) – Mickey Nice aka Michael Weisskopf
 The Lemon Sisters (1990) – C.W
 Predator 2 (1990) (as Ruben Blades) – Danny "Danny Boy" Archuleta
 The Josephine Baker Story (1991) (TV) – Count Giuseppe Pepito Abatino
 One Man's War (1991) (TV) – Perrone
 Crazy from the Heart (1991) (TV) – Ernesto Ontiveros
 The Super (1991) – Marlon
 Miracle on Interstate 880 (1993) (TV) – Pastor Beruman
 Life with Mikey (1993) (uncredited) – Angie's Dad
 A Million to Juan (1994) – Bartender
 Color of Night (1994) – Lt. Hector Martinez
 Joseph and His Brothers (1993) – Rubén Blades, Strunz and Farah (narrator of animation video)
 Scorpion Spring (1996) – Border Patrolman Sam Zaragosa
 The Devil's Own (1997) – Edwin Diaz
 Chinese Box (1997) – Jim
 X-Files (1997) – Conrad Lozano 
 Cradle Will Rock (1999) – Diego Rivera
 Gideon's Crossing (2000) TV Series – Dr. Max Cabranes
 All the Pretty Horses (2000) – Hector de la Rocha
 Assassination Tango (2002) – Miguel
 The Maldonado Miracle (2003) (TV) – Cruz
 Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) – Jorge FBI
 Imagining Argentina (2003) – Silvio Ayala
 Spin (2003) – Ernesto Bejarano
 Secuestro express (2005) – Carla's Father
 Spoken Word (2009)
 For Greater Glory – The True Story of Cristiada (2012) – President Plutarco Calles
 Safe House (2012) – Carlos Villar
 The Counselor (2013)
 Fear the Walking Dead (2015–present) (TV) – Daniel Salazar (Main cast; 13 episodes)
 Hands of Stone (2016) – Carlos Eleta

Referensi

Pranala luar 
  
 Blades/Colón discography and reviews
 
 Maestravida page: Discography, Interviews, etc.

Pemenang Grammy Award
Pemenang Grammy Award Latin
Alumni Sekolah Hukum Harvard
Musisi jazz Latin
Penulis lagu musik Latin
Tokoh Panama keturunan Inggris
Tokoh Panama keturunan Kuba
Tokoh Panama keturunan Kolombia
Penulis lagu Panama
Penyanyi Panama
Pengacara Panama
Musisi Salsa