BLÁZQUEZ, Eladia
Name:
BLÁZQUEZ, Eladia (1931-2005)
Musical genre:
Vocal Music/Art Songs
Country of birth:
Argentina
Country of location:
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Notes:
Eladia Blázquez was a renowned Argentine tango singer, composer, lyricist, and pianist. Born in Gerli, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, to a Spanish immigrant family, she began her musical journey exploring Spanish songs and South American folk music before moving into tango and ballads. She succeeded in the historically male-dominated world of tango, writing deeply urban and everyday human themes. Her most famous songs are "El corazón al sur", "Sueño de barrilete", and "Honrar la vida".
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