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4. She grew up in show business with her family, performing from a young age.

Sun Jul 19, 2020, 10:32 PM

Jul 2020

She was able to travel widely and influence a whole continent's music.

She committed suicide in 1967, before the ITT/CIA/Pinochet coup. She was 49.

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Joan Baez - Gracias a la Vida (Here's to Life) 1974 [View all] Xipe Totec Jul 2020 OP

Original version, Violeta Parra Warpy Jul 2020 #1

Violeta. Such a tragic figure. Along with Victor Jara. nt Xipe Totec Jul 2020 #3

English lyrics no_hypocrisy Jul 2020 #2

Thanks so much for this! McKim Jul 2020 #5