Grupo Miramar
is a legendary Mexican musical group founded in 1972 in Río Grande, Oaxaca. They are recognized as pioneers of the "Balada Tropical" (Tropical Ballad) genre, which blends romantic lyrics with cumbia rhythms. Led by José Barette , the group achieved peak international success during the 1970s and 80s. Essential Discography Guide
, this group defined the "balada romántica" sound that swept across Latin America during the '70s and '80s.
Una Lágrima y Un Recuerdo (1976)
: Their breakthrough debut featuring the title track and "Bésame".