singer and songwriter John Vattuone, an original voice in the tango universe, owner of a rebellious spirit and an extensive career promoted by Ruben Juarezwas found dead on Sunday, May 1, at his home in 73 yearsaccording to their daughters.

Although he recently returned to the stage, Vattuone said in September last year in an interview that he was on the brink of death and that in spite of everything he did not lower his arms: “I am Juan Vattuone and I have been singing since I was in my mother’s womb “said.

The musician is suffering from a serious health condition for which he is undergoing dialysis treatment and they amputated one leg. She had a caregiver who helped her (a therapeutic companion), who was the person who found her dead this morning, according to Julieta Vattuone, one of her daughters.

In an interview with the Telam agency, the singer mentioned his commitment “to music and the word that embraces the feelings, stories and culture of Buenos Aires in the format of tango and songs”. Known primarily for his work in tango, Vattuone was born in Palermo and grew up in the neighborhood of Villa Urquiza, where he learned the trade trade from his aunts Nelly and Gory, both tango singers.

He made his first steps with the Carlos Figari Orchestra, and he gradually shared performances with artists of the stature of Edmundo Rivero, Alberto Marino and Floreal Ruiz. Friend of Gerard RomanJuan Vattuone broke away from the traditional stereotype of the tango singer and turned to a compositional work that also incorporated influences from rock, protest songs and other styles.

anti-establishment spirit

owner of a anti-establishment spirit, held a long career in music where he favored live performances and, in parallel, composed music for several works by Gerardo Romano. In 2005 he released his first studio album, Tango with mangocontaining their own songs that are part of their shows.

In 2010 he had a leading role as an actor in the film Mouth of strawberry, by Jorge Zima. In 2011 he released his second album, listen to me something, and in 2015 he was named “Outstanding cultural personality of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires” by the Buenos Aires Legislature. Two years later, he introduced himself The measure of the impossiblea joint album with Zima himself.

The lips of the singer-songwriter, will cover this Monday May 2 from 18 to 20 at Cochería Pavón and tomorrow, Tuesday, they will be transferred by 1:00 pm to the Chacarita cemetery, according to his family.

Hello everyone, we are the Vattuone family. Now we will say goodbye to grone from 18 to 20 in Pavón 4383. (Cochería Pavón) we will share his work. And tomorrow the 13th will be taken to the Chacarita pantheon Sadaic cemetery. Let the music continue. Hug “, a text declared.

Source Agency Telam

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