José Larralde
Argentine singer-songwriter, folklore icon

Born
October 22nd, 1937
87 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Argentina
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Esteemed Argentine singer-songwriter gained prominence in the folklore genre. Began career in the 1960s and became a pivotal figure in Argentina's musical landscape. Integrated traditional folk music with contemporary themes and personal narratives. Released numerous albums, with a distinct style that resonated with audiences. Actively participated in cultural movements, promoting Argentine identity through music.
Released influential albums like 'La Tierra y la Gente'
Promoted Argentine folklore and cultural identity
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