José Luis “Pucho” Ponce, Historical Bassist of Los Tekis, Died
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Pucho Ponce, bassist of Los Tekis, died at 68 years old. A key part of the band’s sound, left a legacy in Andean music and Argentine folklore
The compañeros of the musician of the band jujeña fired him with an emotional message on social networks
The news was announced by the emblematic folk band Jujeña on their social networks."Until the other carnival, we will meet again, when it's time. We love you forever," they fired them.
Born in Cordoba, he had been more than three decades in the emblematic group Jujeño, key in the renewal of the genre. The felt farewell of the band and of colleagues like Soledad Pastorutti
The musician had been part of the Jujeño group since 1995 and accompanied the band for more than three decades. “Until the other carnival”, his companions wrote when he fired him.
Canal C Dolor and commotion in Los Tekis: José Luis “Pucho” Ponce died Jujeña music and national folklore go through a mourning day after José Luis “Pucho” Ponce, an iconic bassist from Los Tekis, died. He was 68 years old. The death occurred in the early hours of this Wednesday, August 19, 2026, according to the members of the group themselves through their official channels. The musician was hospitalized in intensive care at the Model Cardiolo…
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