Lisandro Meza
Lisandro Meza  | |
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Meza performing in 2016  | |
| Background information | |
| Born | September 26, 1937 | 
| Died | December 23, 2023 (aged 86) | 
| Instrument | accordion | 
| Years active | 1954–2023 | 
Lisandro Meza Márquez (26 September 1937 – 23 December 2023) was a Colombian singer and accordionist. After he started playing the accordion in 1959, Lisandro was described as the "King of Cumbia," "El Macho de América" (English: The man of the Americas) and the "Master of Vallenato Sabanero." Meza was once part of the group, Los Corraleros de Majagual in 1962, which was a successful band in both Colombia and Venezuela.