Osvaldo Peredo (musician)
Osvaldo J. Peredo | |
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| Born | 1930 Boedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Died | 24 January 2022 |
| Occupation | Singer |
Osvaldo J. Peredo (1930 – 24 January 2022) was an Argentine tango singer. He was a follower of Carlos Gardel.[1] He is credited with the renaissance of the tango in Argentina.[2]
Biography
Peredo was born in 1930 in
Barranquilla Fútbol Club in Colombia. There he fell in love with the music of Carlos Gardel and began his musical career.[3] He sang throughout Colombia and Venezuela before returning to Argentina.[1] In the 21st century he received widespread acclaim for his performances at El Boliche de Roberto.[4]
Peredo died on 24 January 2022, at the age of 91.[5]
Awards
- 2014 - Outstanding Personality of the Culture of the City of Buenos Aires [6]
Notes and references
- ^ a b Apicella, Mauro (8 December 2017). "Osvaldo Peredo, un alumno eterno de Gardel". La Nación (in Spanish). Argentine. Archived from the original on 31 March 2020.
- ^ ""Antes éramos todos cantores de esquina y jugadores de potrero"" (in Spanish). Nos Digital. 24 June 2013. Archived from the original on 30 September 2013.
- ^ "Osvaldo Peredo: "El tango son las cosas que nos pasan y hay que contarlas como son"" (in Spanish). Télam. 29 December 2016. Archived from the original on 10 August 2017.
- ^ Castro, Juan Manuel (December 2009). ""El tango es una obra de teatro"" (in Spanish). El Abasto. Archived from the original on 11 July 2019.
- ^ "Murió a los 91 años el cantor Osvaldo Peredo, un hombre de la bohemia tanguera", Ámbito Financiero, 24 January 2022.
- ^ "Agenda de actividades del 22 al 26 de septiembre". La Posta Capital (in Spanish). 22 September 2014. Archived from the original on 31 March 2020.
External links
- Osvaldo Peredo discography at Discogs
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