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Ramon Collazo

1901 – 1981

Uruguayan musician and actor

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Lived 1901 – 1981 (aged 80). Ramon Collazo was an Uruguayan composer, pianist and conducting.

Ramón Collazo (January 25, 1901 – July 16, 1981) was a Tango pianist, composer, actor. was born in the now extinct Red-light district of the Barrio Sur of Montevideo, Uruguay, where his father owned a grocery. His brother Juan Antonio Collazo also was a Tango pianist and composer.

In his prolific oeuvre, there are very important titles including such standouts as: Agua florida, Golondrina, Blanca nieve, Adios Susana, Mamá, yo quiero un novio, Sevilla, Si lo supiera Mamá, San Antonio, Malvaloca, Sevilla, Portuguesa, Hombrecito, Tilin-tilon, Buenos dias, Palan, palan, Fado fadiño, Adiós mi barrio, Madrigal Veneciano, Volverás, Ay mamá, quiero casarme, Aquel Pierrot, Jacaranda, Pato, La chicharra, Qué quieren con el Charleston, Venganza, A la luz de la luna, Boquita de rosa, Ya ... ya ..., Casarme! ... Nunca, Pajarito cantor, Vieja loca, and, furthermore, he ventured in other genres: folk songs, foxtrot and maxixes.

He was also involved in several theatrical, radio, television, Carnival and movie projects and he starred in the film : Soltero soy feliz (1938).

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Who was Ramon Collazo?

Uruguayan musician and actor (1901-1981)

When was Ramon Collazo born?

Ramon Collazo was born on 25 January 1901 in Montevideo.

When did Ramon Collazo die?

Ramon Collazo died on 16 July 1981 in Montevideo.

What was Ramon Collazo's occupation?

Ramon Collazo was a composer, pianist and conducting.

What nationality was Ramon Collazo?

Ramon Collazo was Uruguayan.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ramon Collazo

· Wikidata: Q16009530

· DBpedia: Ramón Collazo

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