Jorge Cafrune

Jorge Cafrune
Background information
Birth nameJorge Antonio Cafrune
Born(1937-08-08)August 8, 1937
OriginJujuy, Argentina
DiedFebruary 1, 1978 (aged 40)
GenresArgentine folk music
Occupation(s)Singer, musician
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar
LabelsColumbia, CBS

Jorge Antonio Cafrune (Perico Del Carmen, Jujuy, August 8, 1937 – Buenos Aires, February 1, 1978)[1] was one of the most popular Argentine folklorist singers of his time, as well as an unflagging researcher, compiler, and diffuser of the native culture.

  1. ^ "Un 8 de agosto de 1937 nacía en El Carmen Jorge Cafrune" [On August 8, 1937, Jorge Cafrune was born in El Carmen]. Somos Jujuy (in Spanish). August 8, 2020. Retrieved November 30, 2020.