Flory Jagoda

American musician (1923-2021)

Flory Jagoda (born Flora Papo; December 21, 1923 – January 29, 2021) was a Bosnian Jewish-American guitarist, composer and singer-songwriter. She was known for her interpretation of Ladino songs and the Bosnian folk ballads, sevdalinka.[1]

Jagoda died on 29 January 2021 from problems caused by dementia, aged 97.[2]

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  1. "Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Showcase celebrates Virginian artisans". Cavalier Daily. 25 September 2014. Archived from the original on 18 October 2014. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
  2. "Flory Jagoda Obituary (2021)". The Washington Post. January 31, 2021 – via Legacy.com.