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Re: How old is the song, "La Llorona"? Posted on: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 11:33:57 EDT

"Richard Anderson" a écrit dans le message de
news:randerson5-D0145A.09480020102004@zeus-ge0.rdc-kc.rr.com...
> I saw a web site recently that said that the song "La Llorona" was
> written in the 1960's. That doesn't seem correct, but I'm not finding
> any earlier dates for its composition.
>
> If you've got any information on the matter, I'd greatly appreciate
> receiving it.
>
> Thanks for any help you can give.
>
> Richard Anderson

Hi Richard,

Why it "doesn't seem correct" ? Anyway, the song is from mexican
author/singer Isabel "Chavela" Vargas and was very popular in the 60's all
around Latin America. I think it was included in the film Frida, but I
haven't seen it.

Chris.