Enrique Alessio

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Enrique Carmelo Alessio
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BornJanuary 8, 1918
Buenos Aires, Argentina
DiedSeptember 8, 2000(2000-09-08) (aged 82)
Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Enrique Carmelo Alessio (January 8, 1918 – September 8, 2000) was an Argentine musician. He is famed for his bandoneón accordion skills. Alessio was also a composer and orchestra leader best remembered for his compositions "Amar Para Qué," "Bien Porteña," "Cantemos Corazón," "Te Odio y te Quiero," and "Un Tango para mi Vieja".