León Gieco

León Gieco
Gieco in 2005
Background information
Birth nameRaúl Alberto Antonio Gieco
Born (1951-11-20) November 20, 1951
Cañada Rosquín, Argentina
Genresrock, rock and roll
Occupation(s)Musician, composer, interpreter, social activist

Raúl Alberto Antonio Gieco, better known as León Gieco (born on November 20, 1951) is an Argentine folk rock performer, composer and interpreter. He is known for mixing popular folkloric genres with Argentine rock, and lyrics with social and political connotations. This has led to him being called "The Argentine Bob Dylan".

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