The two halves of that stage name were borrowed from two men in his life. Who were they?

A teacher who mentored him, and his father

Two saints his mother prayed to

His grandfather and his first producer

The two owners of his first record label

Before his career began he spent well over a year locked up in Mexico City's Lecumberri prison. Why?

He refused to complete military service

He was held over an unpaid recording contract

He was accused of a theft he did not commit

He was caught crossing the border without papers

"Amor Eterno", perhaps his most-sung composition, was written in grief for whom?

The first producer who signed him

"Amor Eterno" has since taken on a particular role in Mexican life. What is it now most associated with?

Mourning — it is sung at funerals and vigils

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Juan Gabriel · Multiple Choice

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