Jesús Vásquez
María de Jesús Vásquez Vásquez, known by the pseudonym La Reina y Señora de la Canción Criolla (December 20, 1920 – April 3, 2010), was a Peruvian singer. She was daughter of Pedro Vásquez Chávez and María Jesús Vásquez Vásquez. Her particular singing style captivated listeners, as her intensity had the feel of Peruvian creole taste.
Also recorded as Jesus Vasquez · Reina y señora de la canción criolla
Jesús Vásquez

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- Name
- Jesús Vásquez
- Birth Name
- María de Jesús Vásquez Vásquez
- Born
- December 20, 1920
- Died
- 3 April 2010
- Place of death
- Lima, Peru
- Occupation
- interpreter
- Full name
- María de Jesús Vásquez Vásquez.
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Biography
Biography
She appeared in some Peruvian films of the 1930s, such as Gallo de mi Galpón (1938). Vásquez died in Maison de Sante, Lima. Peruvian President Alan García declared one day of national mourning.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Jesús Vásquez • Birth Name — María de Jesús Vásquez Vásquez • Born — December 20, 1920 • Origin — Lima, Peru • Died — 3 April 2010 • Place of death — Lima, Peru • Genre — Peruvian music • Occupation — interpreter • Years Active — 1938–2005
Filmography
Filmography
• Gallo de mi galpón (Amauta Films – 1938) • El guapo del pueblo (Amauta Films – 1938) • Palomillas del Rímac (Amauta Films – 1938) • Bala de plata (Alfa films – 1959)
Discography
• Jesús Vásquez con la Guitarra de Óscar Avilés • Ayer, Hoy y Siempre... Jesús Vasquez • Los Hits de Jesús Vásquez • Retrato Musical • En Ecuador, Canta Pasillos • Reina de la Canción Criolla • Interpreta a Felipe Pinglo • Canciones de Oro • Mensaje de Peruanidad • La Voz Incomparable • La Historia de... • La Reina y su Corte • Aeroperú presenta sus Mejores Pasillos • Jesús Vasquez y Víctor Dávalos, Cantan Juntos • Tres Estrellas con Enrique Lynch • En Nueva York
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