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The most famous song from one of the most famous musicals ever, West Side Story, from 1961, based on the story of Romeo and Juliet adapted to "modern" times in the America of the 50's. Sang by Richard Beymer.
In this song, our modern Romeo, Tony, from the white American gang of the Jets, falls in love with Maria, a girl whose brother belongs to the Puertorican gang of the Sharks.
This song was so popular than thousands of girls all over the world, specially in the States, received this Spanish name, Maria, after our modern Juliet heroine.
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All the beautiful sounds of the world in a single word The most beautiful sound I ever heard: Maria, Maria, Maria, Maria Maria Will never be the same to me. I just met a girl named Maria, Maria Maria, Maria, Maria, Maria, Maria, Maria And suddenly that name |
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How wonderful a sound can be! Maria! Say it loud and there's music playing, Say it soft and it's almost like praying. I just kissed a girl named Maria, And suddenly I found Maria! |
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Maria, I'll never stop saying Maria Say it loud and there's music playing, Maria The most beautiful sound I ever heard. Maria, Maria, Maria, Maria Say it soft and it's almost like praying. Maria, I'll never stop saying Maria Maria, Maria, Maria, Maria, Maria |
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