Hernán Figueroa Reyes, born on September 14, 1936, in Salta, Argentina, was a
singer known for his contributions to traditional music. He learned to sing and
play guitar under José María de Hoyos. In October 1960, he debuted
professionally with the band Los Huanca Hua. Figueroa Reyes left the group in
1963 to pursue a solo career, achieving success with songs like “El corralero”
and “Zamba del cantor enamorado”. He performed at venues such as El Palo
Borracho and La Peña de Olivos. Tragically, Figueroa Reyes died on February 5,
1973, following a car accident. Posthumously, he has...