Benito de Jesús

Benito de Jesús
BornOctober 25, 1912
DiedJune 24, 2010 (aged 97)
Occupationsongwriter

Benito de Jesús (October 25, 1912 — June 24, 2010) was a legendary Puerto Rican songwriter of romantic ballads, including "Nuestro Juramento",[1] "La copa rota", and "Sigamos pecando". He was also founder of the group Trio Vegabajeño.[2]

He died on June 24, 2010, at the age of 97 at Auxilio Mutuo Hospital in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico.

References

  1. ^ "Nuestro juramento', canción boricua que se volvió ecuatoriana". El Universo (in Spanish). June 30, 2010. Retrieved October 13, 2013.
  2. ^ "Biografías - Benito de Jesús". Archived from the original on 2014-07-04. Retrieved 2013-10-12.

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