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Memo Morales | |
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![]() Memo Morales in 2010 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Guillermo Enrique Morales Portillo |
Also known as | Memo Morales |
Born | 6 April 1937 Maracaibo, Venezuela |
Died | 1 January 2017 Caracas, Venezuela | (aged 79)
Genres | Tropical bailable, Música Española, Gaita Pasadobles, Rumba Flamenca, Boleros Morunos |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Associated acts | Luis Alfonzo Larrain, Billo Frometa, Cheo García |
Guillermo Enrique Morales Portillo, better known as Memo Morales (6 April 1937 – 1 January 2017[1]) was a Venezuelan singer also known as El Gitano Maracucho.[2][3] He was the voice main of important orchestras of the country.[4][5]
In 1981, he founded, with Luisín Landaez, La Nuestra, and in 1984, with Cheo García, created La Gran Orquesta de Cheo y Memo. They performed together until Garcia's death in 1994.
Morales died on 1 January 2017 in Caracas, Venezuela from a heart attack, aged 79.
References
- ↑ Memo Morales falleció durante un show en la Hermandad Gallega
- ↑ "Memo Morales, una voz que trasciende generaciones". 6 March 2015. http://archivo.globovision.com/memo-morales-una-voz-que-trasciende-generaciones/. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
- ↑ "Memo Morales, su voz y su historia". 6 November 2016. http://ondalasuperestacion.com/categorias-principal/memo-morales-su-voz-y-su-historia-en-entre-signos-de-interrogacion. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
- ↑ Johan M. Ramírez (17 Feb 2008). "Memo Morales: "Todavía sueño que estoy cantando con la Billo's"". Revista Estampas. http://www.eluniversal.com/estampas/anteriores/170208/caracasde. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
- ↑ "Memo Morales celebra 55 años de éxitos". 20 January 2012. http://www.revistadominical.com.ve/noticias/actualidad/memo-morales-celebra-55-anos-de-exitos.aspx. Retrieved 1 January 2017.