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Víctor Lidio Jara Martínez ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbiɣtoɾ ˈliðjo ˈxaɾa maɾˈtines]; 28 September 1932 – 16 September 1973) [1] was a Chilean teacher, theater director, poet, singer-songwriter and Communist [2] political activist.
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1966 Vinyl release of "Victor Jara" on Discogs.
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May 7, 2024 · Víctor Jara (born September 28, 1932, Lonquén, Chile—died September 16, 1973, Santiago, Chile) was a Chilean folk singer, one of the pioneers of the nueva canción genre of politically charged popular songs. His political activism led to his torture and execution by the regime of the Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet.
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Victor Jara [1966] by Victor Jara released in 1966. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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A new album documents the life and death of Víctor Jara, a Chilean folk singer who became an international icon of resistance, writes Dorian Lynskey. Víctor Jara named his last song after...
Víctor Jara is the second solo album by Chilean singer-songwriter Víctor Jara, released in 1967. It continues the nueva canción (new song) style of politically conscious folk music that he had established with his first solo namesake album, in 1966.
Sep 27, 2021 · A Chilean singer-songwriter and socialist political activist, Víctor Lidio Jara Martínez was brutally executed during Augusto Pinochet's 1973 coup. Víctor Jara was a vocal supporter of socialist president Salvador Allende before Augusto Pinochet's coup.
