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'''Dolores Jiménez Alcántara''' (28 July 1909, in [[La Puebla de Cazalla]], [[Seville]]{{spaced ndash}}14 June 1999, [[Málaga]]), known as '''"Niña de la Puebla "'''(in Spanish: "The girl from La Puebla"; La Puebla is her birthplace) was one of the greatest flamenco and Andalusian copla singers. |
'''Dolores Jiménez Alcántara''' (28 July 1909, in [[La Puebla de Cazalla]], [[Seville]]{{spaced ndash}}14 June 1999, [[Málaga]]), known as '''"Niña de la Puebla "'''(in Spanish: "The girl from La Puebla"; La Puebla is her birthplace) was one of the greatest flamenco and Andalusian copla singers. |
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Jimenez was born on 28 July 1909, the daughter of a barber. An eye infection at a young age resulted in blindness.<ref name="Times">{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/06/22/arts/dolores-jimenez-alcantara-spanish-flamenco-singer-90.html|title=Dolores Jimenez Alcantara, Spanish Flamenco Singer, 90|last=Goodman|first=Al|date=22 June 1999| |
Jimenez was born on 28 July 1909, the daughter of a barber. An eye infection at a young age resulted in blindness.<ref name="Times">{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/06/22/arts/dolores-jimenez-alcantara-spanish-flamenco-singer-90.html|title=Dolores Jimenez Alcantara, Spanish Flamenco Singer, 90|last=Goodman|first=Al|date=22 June 1999|work=New York Times|accessdate=2009-08-19}}</ref> At age 8 she moved with her family to Madrid and began [[music lesson]]s and studied [[flamenco]]. |
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In 1931 Jimenez debuted in Seville. Her style was known as ''dulce'', or sweet.<ref name="Times" /> She married another singer in 1934, Lucas Soto Martin, and had five children, two of whom became flamenco professionals. |
In 1931 Jimenez debuted in Seville. Her style was known as ''dulce'', or sweet.<ref name="Times" /> She married another singer in 1934, Lucas Soto Martin, and had five children, two of whom became flamenco professionals. |
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Latest revision as of 13:09, 19 January 2023
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Dolores Jiménez Alcántara (28 July 1909, in La Puebla de Cazalla, Seville – 14 June 1999, Málaga), known as "Niña de la Puebla "(in Spanish: "The girl from La Puebla"; La Puebla is her birthplace) was one of the greatest flamenco and Andalusian copla singers.
Jimenez was born on 28 July 1909, the daughter of a barber. An eye infection at a young age resulted in blindness.[1] At age 8 she moved with her family to Madrid and began music lessons and studied flamenco.
In 1931 Jimenez debuted in Seville. Her style was known as dulce, or sweet.[1] She married another singer in 1934, Lucas Soto Martin, and had five children, two of whom became flamenco professionals.
References[edit]
- ^ a b Goodman, Al (22 June 1999). "Dolores Jimenez Alcantara, Spanish Flamenco Singer, 90". New York Times. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
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