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Guandulito

Dionisio Mejia, popularly known as Guandulito, (March 23, 1911 – June 1979) was a Dominican Republic singer and accordion player, who helped popularize the merengue tipico genre. Despite this he died in extreme poverty.

Guandulito

Born
1911
Nationality
Dominican Republic
Occupation
composer · singer

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Dionisio Mejia, popularly known as Guandulito, (March 23, 1911 – June 1979) was a Dominican Republic singer and accordion player, who helped popularize the merengue tipico genre. Despite this he died in extreme poverty.

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