Rocío Jurado

Spanish singer with notable albums

Rocío Jurado - Spanish singer with notable albums
Born

September 18th, 1944
80 years ago

Died

2006
19 years ago — 62 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Spain

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A prominent singer and actress in Spanish-speaking countries, gained recognition for a powerful voice and emotional performances. Achieved prominence in the 1970s and 1980s, releasing numerous albums that showcased a blend of traditional flamenco and pop music. Starred in several television series, including 'La Lola' and 'Viviendo' and appeared in films. Became an influential figure in Spanish music, receiving multiple awards throughout her career, including the Gold and Platinum Record certifications.

Released over 30 albums including 'Amor Eterno'

Starred in the Spanish television series 'La Lola'

Received the Ondas Award for Best Spanish Song

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