Jorge Villamil Cordovez (June 6, 1929 – February 28, 2010) was a Colombian composer and songwriter born in El Cedral, a large coffee plantation near Neiva (Huila). He was one of the most prolific and important composers of Colombia and South America. Villamil's talent was evident when he learned to play Colombian tiple at 4 years of age. He was the youngest and only male of a family of 7.
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6 June 1929 Huila, Colombia
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Died |
28 February 2010 (aged 80) Bogotá, Colombia
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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