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María Jiménez Gallego (born 3 February 1950) is a Spanish singer.

María Jiménez
María Jiménez in 2021
Born
María Jiménez Gallego

(1950-02-03) 3 February 1950 (age 72)
Seville, Spain
Occupation
  • Singer

Biography


María Jiménez Gallego was born on 3 February 1950 in Triana, Seville.[1] At age 15, she migrated to Barcelona to work as a housemaid.[2] She started to perform in tablaos (first in Barcelona and then in Madrid) and recorded her first album in 1976,[2] with arrangements by Paco Cepero. The album included rumbas, tangos, bulerías, boleros, rancheras and ballads by Silvio Rodríguez, Lolita de la Colina or Amancio Prada. Next, she released Sensación and several compilations.

Her career was relaunched when she collaborated in the song La lista de la compra with the group La cabra mecánica and released Donde más duele with songs by Joaquín Sabina.

She was married twice (1980, 1987) and twice divorced (1984, 2002) to the actor Pepe Sancho and they had a son, Alejandro. She had had another child, María del Rocío in a previous relationship, who later died in a traffic accident. She is outspoken on the issue of piracy and participated in the 2002 'Day Without Music' protest.[3]

She has edited her biography and taken part in several films and sitcoms like Todos los hombres sois iguales.

She is the presenter of the TV program Bienaventurados on Canal Sur.


Partial discography



Filmography


Yo, puta, 2003
Los managers, 2006

References


  1. Romero, Ana García (20 July 2021). "María Jiménez, la artista que empezó de limpiadora, sufrió la pérdida de una hija y sigue reinventándose al grito de ¡se acabó!". El Mundo.
  2. Piñeiro, Raquel (8 June 2019). "Las tres bodas de María Jiménez y Pepe Sancho". Vanity Fair.
  3. LLewellyn, Howell (29 June 2002). "Protest 'day' turns into hours or minutes". Billboard. p. 55. Retrieved 29 May 2010.



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María Jiménez Gallego (Sevilla, Andalucía, España, 3 de febrero de 1950), conocida simplemente como María Jiménez, es una cantante y actriz española que se hizo famosa por el contenido liberal de sus letras y actuaciones.



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