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Israel Romero

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Romero and the second or maternal family name is Ospino.
Israel Romero
Birth nameIsrael Romero Ospino
Also known asPollo Isrra
OriginVillanueva,15 October 1955 La Guajira
Colombia
GenresVallenato, Latin
InstrumentsAccordion
Years active1976–present
LabelsSony Music

Israel Romero Ospino or popularly known as "El Pollo Isra" (Born in Villanueva, La Guajira in 1955) is a Colombian vallenato musician, composer and accordionist. Romero was along Rafael Orozco Maestre the founder of the vallenato group Binomio de Oro de América.[1]

Discography

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From 1977 to 1991 the Binomio de Oro recorded 20 albums not counting special contributions to other artist of the "Fiesta Vallenata" compilations, interrupted with the death of lead singer Rafael Orozco.

Singer Gabriel "El Gaby" García replaced Orozco

Jean Carlos Centeno and Jorge Celedon became lead singers

In 1999 singer Jorge Celedon quits the group, replaced by Junior Santiago.

References

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  1. ^ "{{in lang|es}} Binomio de Oro: Israel Romero". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
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