Pedro Ayala

Musical Artist

1911 – 1990

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Who was Pedro Ayala?

Pedro Ayala, called "El Monarca del AcordeĆ³n", was an American accordionist and songwriter from Donna, Texas. Pedro Ayala lead the birth of conjunto music with his distinctive accordion playing, receiving a National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellowship Award for his contribution to conjunto and folk music.

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Born
Jun 29, 1911
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Dec 1, 1990

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on July 23, 2013

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