Lyrics by Santiago Chalar

Find here the lyrics to your favorite songs by Santiago Chalar.

  1. Alborada
  2. A ese caballo
  3. Atadito
  4. Calagualero
  5. Costumbres
  6. Isla Patrulla
  7. Caminitos de tierras coloradas
  8. Entrevero
  9. Guri Pescador
  10. Cuando empieza a amanecer
  11. El Relincho
  12. La del templao
  13. Pregon de Caña
  14. La pulpera de Santa Lucía
  15. Minas Y Abril
  16. La Cañera
  17. Para que no me olvides
  18. Peón de esquila

Carlos Alfredo Paravís Salaverry, known as Santiago Chalar (September 25, 1938 – November 21, 1994), was a Uruguayan physician traumathologist, poet, songwriter, musician, guitarist and singer. He studied music and medicine. He used an alias Santiago to pay homage to a friend of his who died in a plane accident and Chalar was one of his ancestors last name. In his artistic career he achieved recognition and fame. He obtained some music awards. He is considered one of the best Uruguayan folk music songwriters and singers.

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