Alí Primera
Venezuelan musician (1941-1985) · Venezuela · On the map · Musicians · Died at 43
Ely Rafael Primera Rosell known artistically as Alí Primera, was a Venezuelan musician, composer, poet, and political activist. He was born in Coro, Falcón State, Venezuela and died in Caracas.
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He was one of the best known representatives of Nueva canción in Venezuela - his songs "condemning exploitation and repression, and celebrating resistance, struck a chord among a wide public," and he is popularly known in Venezuela as El Cantor del Pueblo. In 2005, the government of Venezuela declared his music to be an example of the national heritage of Venezuela.
