Jessie Morales
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Also known asEl Original de la Sierra
BornJanuary 10, 1983
Los Angeles, California, US
OccupationMusician
Jessie Morales | |
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| Also known as | El Original de la Sierra |
| Born | January 10, 1983 Los Angeles, California, US |
| Genres | Regional Mexican, West Coast hip hop |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Years active | 1999-present |
Jessie Morales (born January 10, 1983), also known as El Original de la Sierra, is an American singer and rapper. He was inspired by 1970's and raised in Los Angeles, California, making his debut as a singer at the age of 14. Even when he grew up listening to West Coast rap, the young artist started singing traditional Mexican music. Morales' Homenaje a Chalino Sánchez, released in June 2001 by Univision Music Group, climbed to the top on Billboard's Latin 50. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School.