Luis Abanto Morales
Luis Abanto Morales (25 August 1923 – 14 June 2017) was a Peruvian singer a… Read Full Bio ↴Luis Abanto Morales (25 August 1923 – 14 June 2017) was a Peruvian singer and composer.
Born in Trujillo, Peru, his childhood was spent in Cajabamba where, after his father died, he was cared for by his paternal grandmother. His early studies were at the 113 school. Then, at the age of thirteen he moved to Lima.
When Abanto was 13 years old his mother, doña Rosa, brought him to Lima, and they moved to the Tingüa passage in the District of Lince. From a young age Abanto had to support his family. There he would work at day and study at night. Later he took electricity training in the Salesians Catholic School.
His artistic career was very extensive and began in 1942 as the winner of the contest "Districts Song" organized by Radio Callao. Later, Abanto became a famous singer and composer of traditional Peruvian music. Some of his songs carry a strong message about social conflicts and national identity, and others about love and life. Perhaps his most famous songs are "Cholo soy", "Heaven Serrano", "La Pitita", "Love me", among others. He regularly travelled to Brazil, the United States and some European countries, where the Peruvian expatriates kept requesting his presence.
Morales was one of the first converts to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Peru.
Born in Trujillo, Peru, his childhood was spent in Cajabamba where, after his father died, he was cared for by his paternal grandmother. His early studies were at the 113 school. Then, at the age of thirteen he moved to Lima.
When Abanto was 13 years old his mother, doña Rosa, brought him to Lima, and they moved to the Tingüa passage in the District of Lince. From a young age Abanto had to support his family. There he would work at day and study at night. Later he took electricity training in the Salesians Catholic School.
His artistic career was very extensive and began in 1942 as the winner of the contest "Districts Song" organized by Radio Callao. Later, Abanto became a famous singer and composer of traditional Peruvian music. Some of his songs carry a strong message about social conflicts and national identity, and others about love and life. Perhaps his most famous songs are "Cholo soy", "Heaven Serrano", "La Pitita", "Love me", among others. He regularly travelled to Brazil, the United States and some European countries, where the Peruvian expatriates kept requesting his presence.
Morales was one of the first converts to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Peru.
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Luis Abanto Morales Lyrics
Alma Mía El día que me olvides alma mía, no se si existirás…
Cholo Cholo soy y no me compadezcas Que esas son monedas que…
Cielo Serrano Cielo Serrano, como te añoro como recuerdo, tu limpio tul, t…
Contamana contamana, tus mujeres bellas manojo de estrellas todo lo en…
Contestación a Ilusión Perdida Si me cruzo en tu vida es porque quiero Que comprendas…
Corazón de piedra Déjala que tiene corazón de piedra... No me dejes yo te…
Corazon de Piedra Déjala que tiene corazón de piedra... No me dejes yo te…
Cristal Herido Hoy que la juventud me desampara, siento desvanecerse la qui…
Desesperación Un amor tengo que me ha enloquecido Y por él vivo…
El Provinciano las locas ilusiones me sacaron de mi pueblo, y abandone mi…
En El Rancho de la Cambincha Esta noche hay BAILE En el rancho la gambicha Valsecito a lo…
La Flor de Papa La flor de papa, la flor de papa, la flor de…
La Pitita Yo recuerdo que de niño contemplaba En los salones bailar La…
Las Quimeras Se agigantan las quimeras de mis sueños si me pierdo en el…
Mal Paso Argumentando, que tienes mala suerte vas contandole a la gen…
Mambo de Machahuay Desde lima vengo a mi machacuay, A bailar el manbo con…
Me cuenta un amigo Me cuenta un amigo que tu andas diciendo que nunca fui dueño…
no me odies Cholo soy y no me compadezcas Que esas son monedas que…
Nunca podrán Muchas cosas te estan diciendo de mi, pues lo que quieren…
Payaso Dicen que soy un payaso Que estoy muriendo por ti Y tu…
Propiedad Privada Para que sepan todos a quien tú perteneces Con sangre de…
Quiéreme Paseando por el parque me fui con una chiquilla gentil del b…
Quisiera Tener Yo quisiera tener, tener un amorcito Como tu, como tu, como…
Títere Jamás imaginé llegar a aborrecer Lo que tanto quería: te di…
Víbora Yo sé que has de vivir pensando en la maldad Que…
Yo Quisiera Tener Yo quisiera tener, tener un amorcito Como tu, como tu, como…