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Antonio Prieto: Biography, Facts and Career

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Juan Antonio Espinoza Prieto (26 May 1926 – 14 July 2011) was a Chilean singer and actor. Also a popular singer, he scored an international 1961 hit with "La novia", mostly known in English-speaking countries as "The Wedding". In 1995 a 20 Greatest Hits CD was released, which included such hits as "La novia" and "El milagro". He also made a very popular Spanish version of a song from the Italian singer Domenico Modugno. Prieto also sang a popular ballad, "Juan Bobo", in homage to the popular Juan Bobo of Puerto Rican folklore.

Quick facts about Antonio Prieto

  • Full name: Antonio Prieto
  • Born: 1926-05-26
  • Nationality: Chile
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q604431

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Who is Antonio Prieto?

Juan Antonio Espinoza Prieto (26 May 1926 – 14 July 2011) was a Chilean singer and actor. Also a popular singer, he scored an international 1961 hit with "La novia", mostly known in English-speaking countries as "The Wedding".

What nationality is Antonio Prieto?

Antonio Prieto is Chile.

When was Antonio Prieto born?

Antonio Prieto was born on 1926-05-26.

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