José María Lacalle García, known in the United States as Joseph M. Lacalle (17 November 1859 – 11 June 1937), was a Spanish-American clarinetist, composer, conductor and music critic. He is best known for composing the song "Amapola". His surname is misspelled LaCalle in some sources. == Biography and career == José María Lacalle García was born in Cádiz, Spain. He began his musical studies in his hometown, which he would continue in Havana, Cuba, where he emigrated at a... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Joseph LaCalle first charted in 1934 with Amapola.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.
Top songs: #1: Amapola (Pretty Little Poppy) - #2: Amapola - #3: Amapola
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