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Jorge Cafrune

Argentinian folk singer, local culture researcher and collector, also called "El Turco", born 8th August 1937 in Jujuy, died 1st February 1978 in Tigre (Argentina). He started playing and singing with local folks founding "Las Voces de Huayra" with Luis Alberto Valdéz, Tomás Alberto Campos, Gilberto Vaca, and later "Los Cantores del Alba" (Tomás Campos, Gilberto Vaca, Javier Pantaleón y Jorge Cafrune). In 1960 he started his solo career.