A gozar con Billo. Luis María Frómeta

A gozar con Billo. Luis María Frómeta

A gozar con Billo. Luis María Frómeta

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A gozar con Billo. Luis María Frómeta

2003

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Overview

Valuable testimonies, unedited images and Billo's iconic music depict his life from 1937 and throughout the following five decades, during which he immortalised Caracas' current affairs, public figures and historical landmarks in his musical arrangements.

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11 members

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Luis María "Billo" Frómeta

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Luis María "Billo" Frómeta

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Elba Escobar

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Elba Escobar

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Magdalena Frómeta

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Amable Frómeta

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Rafael Minaya

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Óscar Yánez

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Charly Frómeta

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Morella Peraza

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Renato Capriles

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Víctor Pérez

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Porfi Jiménez

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