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Alfredo Zitarrosa (March 10, 1936 – January 17, 1989) was a Uruguayan singer-songwriter, poet and journalist. He specialized in Uruguayan and Argentinean folk genres such as zamba and milonga, and he became a chief figure in the nueva canción movement in his country. A staunch supporter of Communist ideals, he lived in exile between 1976 and ...
In an interview with Q, singer Beck named the "Cinnamon Girl" riff as his all-time favorite, next to Black Sabbath's "Supernaut". [citation needed] According to his autobiography, "Cinnamon Girl" was the first record played by the now-legendary British DJ "Whispering Bob" Harris on his BBC Radio 1 debut in August 1970. [14]
Prada is the cousin of Daniel Drexler, who incorporated her into his musical group, "La Caldera," (Spanish for "the boiler") as a vocalist. She had also worked with Rubén Rada, Jorge Drexler (also her cousin), Edú Lombardo, and others. Prada was nominated for various awards, including the Premios Gardel as a folk artist and in four categories ...
Musician. Instrument (s) Guitar, vocals. Years active. 1963–2017. Daniel Alberto Viglietti Indart (24 July 1939 – 30 October 2017) was an Uruguayan folk singer, guitarist, composer, and political activist. He was one of the main exponents of Uruguayan popular song and also of the Nueva Canción or "New Song" of the 1960s and early 1970s.
Instrument (s) Voice, guitar, percussion. Years active. 1960-1990. Ángel Eduardo Mateo López (September 19, 1940 – May 16, 1990) was a highly influential Uruguayan singer, songwriter, guitarist, and arranger. He played an important role in the development of modern Uruguayan music that combines beat, jazz, bossa nova and local rhythms like ...
Diana Roches Mehler. (1947-01-21) 21 January 1947 (age 77) Montevideo. Nationality. Uruguayan. Occupation. Singer. Diana Roches Mehler (born 21 January 1947), more commonly known by her pseudonym Diane Denoir, is an Uruguayan singer.
Ethel Afamado (born 25 April 1940) is a Uruguayan composer, poet, guitarist, and singer-songwriter. Biography. Ethel Afamado's musical background includes studies of violin, bassoon, singing, guitar, and composition. She has taken theater courses with Juan Carlos Carrasco and Jorge Triador.
Lucas Sugo. Lucas Alberto Sugo Rodríguez (born April 15, 1978) is a Uruguayan singer, songwriter and television personality. He began his career in 2002, as a vocalist and guitarist for the band called Sonido Profesional. [1] In 2014, Sugo released his single "Cinco minutos", which became a hit and brought him national and international ...