Armando Manzanero

Armando Manzanero (1935–2020) was a Mexican composer, pianist, singer, and producer, widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in Latin American romantic music. Born in Yucatán, Mexico, he became internationally renowned for his boleros and romantic ballads, composing more than 400 songs. His most famous works include "Somos Novios" (known in English as "It's Impossible"), "Contigo Aprendí," "Adoro," "Esta Tarde Vi Llover," and "No Sé Tú." His compositions were performed by artists such as Frank Sinatra, Perry Como, Luis Miguel, and Elvis Presley. He received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2014.