Zulema
Singer-songwriter with notable albums
Singer-songwriter with notable albums
2013
13 years ago — 66 years old
Artists & Creatives
United States
Born in 1947, a singer-songwriter gained recognition in the American music scene. Initially started a career in the 1960s, releasing several albums that showcased soulful melodies and poignant lyrics. Achieved commercial success with tracks that resonated with audiences during a transformative era in music. Collaborated with prominent artists and contributed to various music festivals, further establishing a presence in the industry. Continued to perform and release music into the 21st century, influencing a new generation of musicians.
Released albums in the 1960s and 1970s
Performed at major music festivals
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