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Nicknamed "Azuquita" for his mellow, delicate voice, Panamanian singer-songwriter Camilo Azuquita is often credited with helping popularize salsa music in..
Camilo Azuquita
Panamanian singer and composer (1946–2022)
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Born | Luis Argúmedez Berguido (1946-02-18)18 February 1946 Colón, Panama |
Died | 25 December 2022(2022-12-25) (aged 76) Panama City, Panama |
Occupation(s) | Singer Composer |
Years active | 1961–2022 |
Luis Camilo Argúmedez Berguido, known by his stage name Camilo Azuquita, (18 February 1946 – 25 December 2022) was a Panamanian singer and composer.[1] He was one of the key promoters of salsa music in Panama.[2]
Biography
Luis Camilo Argumédez Berguido was born in Colón on 18 February 1946.
In the early 1960s, he began singing in the bolero and guaguancó genres. His delicate voice gave rise to his stage name, Azuquita.[3] He twice participated in amateur song contests with RPC Radio [es], the second of which he was victorious in.[4] From 1966 to 1969, he collaborated with artists such as Roberto Roena, Ismael Rivera,