Manuel Jiménez (musician)
- Manuel Jiménez (musician)
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For other people of the same name, see Manuel Jiménez (disambiguation).
Manuel A. Jiménez (1895–1975), or "El Canario", is a Puerto Rican musician most famous for his work in the plena style. During the 1930s, he introduced new elements like piano, horns, and bass into plena, spreading its popularity.
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Jimenez, Manuel |
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1805 |
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1975 |
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Categories:
- 1805 births
- 1975 deaths
- Puerto Rican musicians
- Plena
- Puerto Rican people stubs
- Caribbean musician stubs
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