Pancho Prin (born Francisco de Paula Prin Villegas: April 2, 1930 in
Cúa
Cúa (founded in 1690) is a small city capital of the Urdaneta Municipality, located in the Miranda State (Estado Miranda) in the north of Venezuela with an altitude of 490 m. Cúa is noted for warm and clear weather, with year-round sunshine and ...
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Venezuela
Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th ...
) was a Venezuelan musician, singer, and composer. His better known songs include "El Gavilán pollero," "Canto al Amanecer Tuyero," "La Madrugada llanera," "El Aguardiente" and "Atardecer Mirandino."
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Venezuelan music
Several styles of the traditional music of Venezuela, such as salsa and merengue, are common to its Caribbean neighbors. Perhaps the most typical Venezuelan music is joropo, a rural form which originated in the llanos, or plains.
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1930 births
2003 deaths
People from Cúa
Venezuelan composers
Male composers
Venezuelan folk singers
20th-century Venezuelan male singers