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Birth name | Socorro Avelino |
Born | June 27, 1951 |
Died | September 27, 2024 Tagaytay, Cavite, Philippines | (aged 73)
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Years active | 1960s–2000 |
Partner | Chito Santos |
Socorro Avelino (June 27, 1951 – September 27, 2024[1]), commonly known professionally by the mononym Coritha, was a Filipino folk singer. She is best known for the 1979 song "Oras Na", and other songs such as "Sierra Madre" and "Lolo Jose".