Mari Trini
Birth nameMaría Trinidad Pérez de Miravete-Mille y Pascual del Riquelme
Born(1947-07-12)12 July 1947
Caravaca de la Cruz (Murcia), Spain
Died6 April 2009(2009-04-06) (aged 61)
Murcia, Spain
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter

María Trinidad Pérez de Miravete-Mille y Pascual del Riquelme (12 July 1947 – 6 April 2009), better known as Mari Trini, was a Spanish singer-songwriter and from Caravaca de la Cruz.

She learned to play guitar as a youngster and wrote songs from an early age. Trini met producer Nicholas Ray in the 1960s, and he encouraged her to move to London; soon after she left for Paris, where she eventually signed to a record label.[1] Her debut album was released in 1969, and through the 1970s and 1980s was a popular figure in Spanish pop music.

Mari Trini died in Murcia in 2009, from lung cancer.[2]

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References

  1. ^ Mari Trini at Allmusic
  2. ^ The Spanish singer Trini has died in a hospital in Murcia Archived 2014-02-21 at the Wayback Machine. Turkish Weekly, 7 April 2009.

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