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The song "La Llorona" appears in the film Frida (2002), about Frida Kahlo, directed by Julie Taymor [9] and starring Mexican actress Salma Hayek. Chavela Vargas was invited for a special appearance, singing her version of "La Llorona". It is well known that Vargas was a close friend and a frequent house guest of Frida Kahlo and her husband ...
The album included "La Llorona" which became one of Vargas' best known songs. In a 2024 ranking of the 600 greatest Latin American albums, Chavela Vargas was ranked No. 26. Reviewer José Luis Mercado called it "a timeless gem" that "challenges conventional labels" and added that "each note of this album is a reminder of the transformative ...
Vargas is featured in many of Almodóvar's films, including La flor de mi secreto in both song and video. She said, however, that acting was not her ambition, although she had previously participated in films such as the 1967 movie La Soldadera. [1] Vargas also appeared in Frida, singing "La Llorona" ("The Weeping Woman"). [16]
La Llorona is an album by Mexican singer Chavela Vargas. It was recorded in Madrid and released in 1994 by WEA. Vargas was accompanied on the recording by guitarists Marcela Rodríguez and Oscar Ramos. [1] [2] National Public Radio called it one of her strongest albums. [3]
La Llorona - Performed by Chavela Vargas (2:22) Estrella Oscura - Performed by Lila Downs (1:48) Still Life (1:31) Viva la Vida - Performed by Trio / Marimberos (2:16) The Departure (2:13) Coyoacán and Variations (2:34) La Llorona - Performed by Lila Downs & Mariachi Juvenil de Tecalitián (2:20) Burning Bed (1:08)
The seventh track, "La Llorona", has been performed by many artists, most notably, Chavela Vargas and Eugenia León. [9] The eighth recording, "La Basurita", was previously performed by Flor Silvestre on her 1958 self titled album. [ 10 ]
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Statue of La Llorona on an island of Xochimilco, Mexico, 2015. La Llorona (Latin American Spanish: [la ʝoˈɾona]; ' the Crying Woman, the Weeping Woman, the Wailer ') is a vengeful ghost in Mexican folklore who is said to roam near bodies of water mourning her children whom she drowned in a jealous rage after discovering her husband was unfaithful to her.