Trini Lopez

Trinidad "Trini" López III (May 13, 1937 – August 11, 2020) was an American singer, guitarist, and actor.

Trini Lopez
Aankomst Trini Lopez op Schiphol voor bijwonen Grand Gala du Disque Aankomst T, Bestanddeelnr 915-6212.jpg
Trini Lopez in 1963
Background information
Birth nameTrinidad López III
Born(1937-05-13)May 13, 1937
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
DiedAugust 11, 2020(2020-08-11) (aged 83)
Palm Springs, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Singer, musician and actor
InstrumentsVocals, guitar
Years active1959–2020
LabelsReprise, Columbia, King, Crown
Websitetrinilopez.com

His first album included a version of "If I Had a Hammer", which earned a Golden Disc for him. His other hits included "Lemon Tree", "I'm Comin' Home, Cindy" and "Sally Was a Good Old Girl".

He designed two guitars for the Gibson Guitar Corporation.

He starred as Pedro Jimenez in the 1967 war movie The Dirty Dozen.

Lopez never married and had no children.

Lopez died on August 11, 2020 at a hospital in Palm Springs, California from COVID-19, aged 83.[1][2]

Trini Lopez Media

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