Birth Name:

Chavela Vargas

Female

Birth Date:

Thu, Apr 17, 1919

Time of Birth:

11:00 PM

Place of Birth:

San Francisco, Heredia, Costa Rica

Age:

105

Zodiac Sign:

Aries

Astrology Data:

Sun

27°

Ari

6'

Moon

27°

Sco

54'

Asc

5°

Cap

17'

MC

11°

Lib

0'

About Chavela Vargas

Isabel Vargas Lizano (Spanish pronunciation: [tʃaˈβela ˈβaɾɣas]; 17 April 1919 – 5 August 2012), better known as Chavela Vargas, was a Costa Rica-born Mexican singer. She was especially known for her rendition of Mexican rancheras, but she is also recognized for her contribution to other genres of popular Latin American music. She was an influential interpreter in the Americas and Europe, muse to figures such as Pedro Almodóvar, hailed for her haunting performances, and called "la voz áspera de la ternura", the rough voice of tenderness. The Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, presented her with a Latin Grammy in 2007.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Chavela Vargas at AllMusic

• "At Carnegie Hall" album review on Sound Generator

• Chavela Vargas on IMDb

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Chavela Vargas: Sun 27 Aries, Moon 27 Scorpio, Mercury 11 Aries, Venus 1 Gemini, Mars 2 Taurus, Jupiter 9 Cancer, Saturn 21 Leo, Uranus 0 Pisces, Neptune 6 Leo, Pluto 4 Cancer, Asc 5 Capricorn, Mc 11 Libra, Sun Quincunx Moon, Moon Opposition Venus, Sun Sextile Uranus, Mercury Opposition Midheaven, Sun Conjunct Mars, Moon Square Uranus, Moon Sesquiquadrate Mercury, Moon Semi Square Midheaven, Mercury Square Jupiter, Mercury Trine Neptune, Venus Semi Sextile Mars, Venus Square Uranus, Mars Sextile Uranus, Mars Square Neptune, Mars Sextile Pluto, Mars Trine Ascendant, Jupiter Semi Square Saturn, Jupiter Conjunct Pluto, Jupiter Opposition Ascendant, Jupiter Square Midheaven, Saturn Semi Square Pluto, Saturn Sesquiquadrate Ascendant, Uranus Trine Pluto, Neptune Semi Sextile Pluto, Neptune Quincunx Ascendant, Pluto Opposition Ascendant

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Photo attribution: Raúl Serrano, Flickr: Chavela Vargas y La Banda de Tlayacapan.