Emiliano Zuleta, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Colombian vallenato composer, accordion player and singer
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Place of Birth: La Guajira Department, Colombia
About Emiliano Zuleta
- Emiliano Zuleta Baquero was a Colombian vallenato composer, accordion player and singer, popularly known as El viejo Mile (The Old Mile).
- Zuleta was born on January 11, 1912 in La Jagua del Pilar, a small town of la Guajira; He died on October 30, 2005 in Valledupar (Cesar) from respiratory problems at age 93.In 1938 he published his masterpiece La gota frÃa, a song that emerged from a musical controversy with Lorenzo Morales and that years later Carlos Vives and Julio Iglesias would interpret, turning the song into an international hit.
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