Difference between revisions of "Chavela Vargas"
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| − | Cabaret-style singer and guitarist, whose public behavior, strong lyrics, and stormy relationships with women led to her eventual rejection by her contemporaries in Mexico, but stardom in Spain led to her eventual acceptance in her home country. Produced 80 albums in her lifetime. 2002 autobiography 'Y Si Quieres Saber de Mi Pasado' (And If You Want to Know About My Past). | + | Cabaret-style singer and guitarist, whose public behavior, strong lyrics, and stormy relationships with women led to her eventual rejection by her contemporaries in Mexico, but stardom in Spain led to her eventual acceptance in her home country. Produced 80 albums in her lifetime. 2002 autobiography 'Y Si Quieres Saber de Mi Pasado' (And If You Want to Know About My Past). Received a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Latin Grammy organization in 2007. |
==Further Reading/Research== | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
Revision as of 15:55, 21 September 2014
Contents
Country
Mexico
Birth - Death
1919 -
Occupation
Entertainment
Notable Achievements
Grammy Award
Description
Cabaret-style singer and guitarist, whose public behavior, strong lyrics, and stormy relationships with women led to her eventual rejection by her contemporaries in Mexico, but stardom in Spain led to her eventual acceptance in her home country. Produced 80 albums in her lifetime. 2002 autobiography 'Y Si Quieres Saber de Mi Pasado' (And If You Want to Know About My Past). Received a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Latin Grammy organization in 2007.
