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Marc Anthony (Real-Life Reader Biography)
Marc Anthony - Real-Life Reader Biography Author:John Albert Torres, John Torres Real-Life Reader Biographies present the lives of contemporary models for young readers. These are the stories of real men and women who, dispite many obstacles, followed their dreams. In 1993, not many people outside of New York knew who Marc Anthony was. Trying to garner fame for himself, Marc followed his managers advice and began sing... more »ing Salsa. But as his name was announced at the Latin Music Convention in New York City, no one went wild. In fact, no one even clapped. Marc had never been so nervous in all his life. From that crucial moment in his career, Marco Antonio Muniz left behind his years of singing in crowded New York clubs. Though it would take many more years of hard work, he became the only Salsa singer to sell out Madison Square Garden. Then he signed a $30 million multi-album deal with Columbia Records. When his self-titled album, Marc Anthony was released in 1999, it went straight to the top of the charts. Marc Anthony has been making a name for himself ever since.« less