Person

Moisés Vivanco

Zoila Augusta Emperatriz Chávarri del Castillo (born Zoila Emperatriz Chávarri Castillo; September 13, 1922 – November 1, 2008), known as Yma Sumac (or Imma Sumack), was a Peruvian-born American-naturalised vocalist, composer, producer, actress and model. She won a Guinness World Record for the Greatest Range of Musical Value in 1956. "Ima sumaq" means "how beautiful" in Quechua. She has also been…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Peru
Born
February 17th, 1918
Died
1998
Labels
Captiol Records
Last updated: April 28th, 2015·MusicBrainz

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