LC control no. | n 96006744 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | ML420.J782 Biography |
Personal name heading | José José |
Variant(s) | José, José, 1948-2019 Sosa Ortiz, José Rómulo, 1948-2019 Ortiz, José Rómulo Sosa, 1948-2019 |
Birth date | 1948-02-17 |
Death date | 2019-09-28 |
Place of birth | Mexico City (Mexico) |
Place of death | Florida |
Field of activity | Popular music |
Profession or occupation | Singers |
Found in | Los grandes éxitos de José José, p1983. Washington post WWW site, viewed Sept. 30, 2019 (José José, a Mexican crooner who moved audiences to tears with melancholic love ballads and was known as the "Prince of Song," died Sept. 28 [2019] at a hospital in South Florida. He was 71. Mr. José, whose real name is José Rómulo Sosa Ortiz, climbed to the top of the Latin charts in the 1970s. Mr. José was born in Mexico City on Feb. 17, 1948. The singer added a second José to his stage name in honor of his father) |