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Chabuca Granda

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Artist information

Born in:Cotabambas, Apurímac,
Peru
Year of Birth:1920
Year of death:1983

Biography

(source: wikipedia)

María Isabel Granda Larco (3 September 1920 – 8 March 1983), better known as Chabuca Granda, was a Peruvian singer and composer. She created and interpreted a vast number of Criollo waltzes with Afro-Peruvian rhythms.
Granda's "La flor de la canela", "José Antonio", "El puente de los suspiros", and "Fina estampa" helped the singer receive international recognition. She has influenced various Peruvian artists such as Susana Baca, Eva Ayllón, Gian Marco and Juan Diego Flórez.
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Also known as

  • Marisa Isabel Granda y Larco
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