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José Feliciano: Quick Facts

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Facts

Born September 10, 1945 (age 81) • Puerto Rico
Awards And Honors National Medal of Arts (2021) • Grammy Award (1990) • Grammy Award (1989) • Grammy Award (1986) • Grammy Award (1983) • Grammy Award for best new artist (1968)

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