Ángel Custodio Loyola | |
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Background information | |
Also known as |
El renco Loyola El tigre de Masaguarito |
Born |
Mata Arzolera, Guárico, Venezuela |
September 4, 1926
Died | September 24, 1985 Cagua, Aragua, Venezuela |
(aged 59)
Genres | Joropo |
Occupation(s) | musician, singer, composer |
Years active | 1947–1985 |
Labels |
Discomoda Cahilapo |
Associated acts |
Juan Vicente Torrealba Ignacio Figueredo Ángel Custodio Loyola y sus Guariqueños |
Ángel Custodio Loyola (September 4, 1926 – September 24, 1985), was a Venezuelan singer and composer, known as a pioneer in the joropo genre. He wrote many popular songs, including El Gavilán, Tierra Negra, Guayabo Negro, Carnaval, Sentimiento Llanero, Catira Marmolereña, Faenas Llaneras, and Puerto Miranda.