Celia Cruz: References & Edit History
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Eduardo Marceles, Azúcar!: The Biography of Celia Cruz (2004), is a translation based on a revision of the original Spanish edition.
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Added quick facts. | Nov 13, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Oct 17, 2026 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: AllMusic - Celia Cruz. | Oct 01, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jul 12, 2026 | ||
| Mentioned her induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and other honors. | Apr 16, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: None. | Sep 04, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC - Witness History - The day Celia Cruz returned to Cuba. | May 28, 2025 | ||
| Questions and answers added. | Feb 10, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Smithsonian Institution - National Museum of American History - A study of �Az�car! The Life and Music of Celia Cruz. | Jul 12, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 26, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: New Jersey Hall of Fame - Celia Cruz. | Apr 12, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - Celia Cruz's 'Son Con Guaguanc�' And The Bridge To Fame In Exile. | Dec 22, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Celia Cruz Foundation. | Mar 23, 2023 | ||
| Noted that she was selected for the American Women Quarters Program. | Feb 12, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Museum of African American History and Culture - Celia Cruz. | Jan 27, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Black History Now - Biography of Celia Cruz. | Dec 19, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: BlackPast - Celia Cruz. | Oct 31, 2021 | ||
| Noted that she was the first Black woman to front the La Sonora Matancera orchestra. | Dec 10, 2020 | ||
| Media added. | Dec 03, 2019 | ||
| In the discussion of her move to the United States, changed "New York" to "New Jersey." | Oct 30, 2019 | ||
| Deleted photograph. | Sep 19, 2017 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Oct 14, 2015 | ||
| Photos added. | Oct 14, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Celia Cruz. | Nov 25, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: All About Jazz - Celia Cruz. | Nov 25, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: AllMusic - Celia Cruz. | Nov 25, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: The National Museum of American History - The Life and Music of Celia Cruz. | Nov 25, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Celia Cruz. | Nov 24, 2011 | ||
| Media added. | Apr 04, 2006 | ||
| New article added. | Dec 17, 2004 |
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