On this day, May 2, 1919, Eva Peron was born.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_7

• 1919 – Eva Perón, Argentinian actress, 25th First Lady of Argentina (d. 1952)

Yeah, but what does that have to do with ... oh, right.

FESTIVAL - Buenos Aires/Don't Cry For Me Argentina-Evita (12" Disco) *Boris Midney

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Produced and Arranged by Boris Midney
Special 12" Disco Version From The LP "EVITA/アルゼンチンよ泣かないで" (1979)

The songs are from the musical "Evita."

Evita (musical)


Programme from the original West End Production at the Prince Edward Theatre

Music: Andrew Lloyd Webber
Lyrics: Tim Rice
Book: Tim Rice
Basis: The life of Eva Perón
Premiere June 21, 1978: Prince Edward Theatre, London

Evita is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice. It concentrates on the life of Argentine political leader Eva Perón, the second wife of Argentine president Juan Perón. The story follows Evita's early life, rise to power, charity work, and death.

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Another clip? Sure. You can listen to it on YouTube. Audio-only, no video, but worth the effort.

Karen Carpenter - Don't Cry For Me Argentina / HQ 1976 Evita

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Released 12 November 1976Format 7-inch / * Recorded 1976
/ * Genre Pop / * Length 5:27 / * Label MCA / * Songwriter(s)
Andrew Lloyd WebberTim Rice / * Producer(s) Andrew Lloyd WebberTim RiceDavid Land

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