About Jorge Stanbury Escudero
Lived 1908 – 1987 (aged 78–79). Jorge Stanbury Escudero was a Venezuelan and Peruvian singer.
Jorge Stanbury Escudero, better known by his stage name Jorge Escudero, was a Peruvian-born Venezuelan singer and composer of popular tango music in the 1950s, who has been called "The successor to Gardel."
Escudero was the son of Jorge Stanbury and Rosa Escudero. His nephew Carlos Stanbury and niece Jennifer Stanbury are also singers and composers.
In addition to a number of original compositions, including "el Vals Peruano," "el Triste," "el Yaraví", and "el Tango," Stanbury also invented, and in some cases patented, industrial equipment like truck lights and an illuminated taxi.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jorge Stanbury Escudero?
Peruvian-Venezuelan singer
When was Jorge Stanbury Escudero born?
Jorge Stanbury Escudero was born in 1908 in Arequipa.
When did Jorge Stanbury Escudero die?
Jorge Stanbury Escudero died in 1987 in Lima.
What was Jorge Stanbury Escudero's occupation?
Jorge Stanbury Escudero was a singer.
What nationality was Jorge Stanbury Escudero?
Jorge Stanbury Escudero was Venezuelan and Peruvian.
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