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Vinony's link graph records 28 inbound references to Chan Romero, and connects out to Mexican Americans, Californio and The Beatles.
It sits within the topics 1941 births, 2024 deaths and American male singer-songwriters.
Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Adventures with God
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1941-07-07
- Active to
- 2024-04-21
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 11,287
- Total plays
- 36,426
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An American teenage latin rocker in the late 50s, Chan Romero (died April 2024) found a brief spell of popularity with his best known track "The Hippy Hippy Shake" on the Del-Fi label that was popular particularly in Australia and the UK, where many groups including The Beatles covered it. He was the first Latino to be inducted into the Rockabilly Hall of Fame. Born Robert Lee Romero in Billings, Montana, on 7 July 1941, he started a band in the late 50s, and, at the urging of a local Montana
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Romero
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Billings
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- rock and roll
- Instrument
- guitar
- Image
- Chan Romero (cropped).jpg
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- start of work period
- 1959-00-00
- end of work period
- 1966-00-00
- date of birth
- 1941-07-07
- pseudonym
- Chan Romero
- birth name
- Robert Lee Romero
- copyright representative
- Broadcast Music, Inc.
- date of death
- 2024-04-21
- name in native language
- Chan Romero
- Commons category
- Chan Romero
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