Memo Morales
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Morales and the second or maternal family name is Portillo.
Guillermo Enrique Morales Portillo (6 April 1937 – 1 January 2017) was a Venezuelan singer. Better known as Memo Morales, he was also dubbed as El Gitano Maracucho.[1][2][3]
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Birth name | Guillermo Enrique Morales Portillo |
Also known as | Memo Morales |
Born | (1937-04-06)6 April 1937 Maracaibo, Venezuela |
Died | 1 January 2017(2017-01-01) (aged 79) Caracas, Venezuela |
Genres | Tropical bailable, Música Española, Gaita Pasadobles, Rumba Flamenca, Boleros Morunos |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
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Morales was the main voice of many important orchestras of the country, as were the Luis Alfonzo Larrain and Billo's Caracas Boys popular dance bands.[4][5]