León Gieco
León Gieco | |
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Gieco in 2005 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Raúl Alberto Antonio Gieco November 20, 1951 |
| Genres | rock, rock and roll |
| Occupations | Musician, composer, interpreter, social activist |
Raúl Alberto Antonio Gieco (born November 20, 1951), better known as León Gieco, is an Argentine folk rock singer, songwriter, musician and interpreter. He is known for mixing popular folkloric genres with Argentine rock, and lyrics with social and political connotations, leading to him being called "The Argentine Bob Dylan".