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Armando Manzanero

Mexican musician, composer pianist (1935-2020) · Mexico · On the map · Musicians · Died at 85

Armando Manzanero Canché was a Mexican musician, singer, composer, and music producer, widely considered the premier Mexican romantic composer of the postwar era and one of the most successful composers of Latin America. He received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in the United States in 2014.

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2020Died28 December 2020Billboard Latin Music Lifetime Achievement AwardAward2014Grammy Lifetime Achievement AwardAwardLatin Grammy Lifetime Achievement AwardAward2013Latin Songwriters Hall of FameAward2010ASCAP Latin Heritage AwardAward2003Billboard Latin Music Hall of FameAward2001Latin Grammy Award for Best Pop Album by a Duo or Group with VocalsAwardLatin Grammy Hall of FameAward2000International Latin Music Hall of FameAward1993Lo Nuestro Excellence AwardAward1935Born7 December 1935

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Billboard Latin Music Lifetime Achievement Award2020
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award2014
Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award2014
Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame2013
ASCAP Latin Heritage Award2010
Billboard Latin Music Hall of Fame2003
Latin Grammy Award for Best Pop Album by a Duo or Group with Vocals2001
Latin Grammy Hall of Fame2001
International Latin Music Hall of Fame2000
Lo Nuestro Excellence Award1993

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He was the president of the Mexican Society of Authors and Composers.

Country
Mexico
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2020 · aged 85

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