Trini Lopez
American singer, musician and actor (1937–2020) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Trinidad "Trini" López III (May 13, 1937 – August 11, 2020) was an American singer, guitarist, and actor.
Trini Lopez | |
---|---|
![]() Trini Lopez in 1963 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Trinidad López III |
Born | Dallas, Texas, U.S. | May 13, 1937
Died | August 11, 2020 83) Palm Springs, California, U.S. | (aged
Occupation(s) | Singer, musician and actor |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | 1959–2020 |
Labels | Reprise, Columbia, King, Crown |
Website | trinilopez |
His first album included a version of "If I Had a Hammer", which earned a Golden Disc for him. His other hits included "Lemon Tree", "I'm Comin' Home, Cindy" and "Sally Was a Good Old Girl".
He designed two guitars for the Gibson Guitar Corporation.
He starred as Pedro Jimenez in the 1967 war movie The Dirty Dozen.
Lopez never married and had no children.
Lopez died on August 11, 2020 at a hospital in Palm Springs, California from COVID-19, aged 83.[1][2]
References
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.