Pancho Prin

Pancho Prin
Birth nameFrancisco de Paula Prin Villegas
Also known asRey del canto Mirandino
El Ruiseñor Mirandino
BornApril 2, 1930
Cúa, Miranda state, Venezuela
DiedFebruary 11, 2003(2003-02-11) (aged 72)
Caracas, Venezuela
GenresCentral Joropo
Occupation(s)musician, singer, composer
Instrument(s)Buche y capacho
Musical artist

Pancho Prin (born Francisco de Paula Prin Villegas: April 2, 1930 in Cúa, Venezuela) was a Venezuelan musician, singer, and composer. His better known songs include "El Gavilán pollero," "Canto al Amanecer Tuyero," "La Madrugada llanera," "El Aguardiente" and "Atardecer Mirandino."

See also

  • Venezuelan music

Sources

  • Article about Pancho Prin at the Wayback Machine (archived September 28, 2007)