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La Panchita

1923 – 2014

Mexican singer, recording artist

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About La Panchita

Lived 1923 – 2014 (aged 90–91). La Panchita was a Mexican singer and recording artist.

María de los Ángeles Muñoz Rodríguez, known by her stage name La Panchita, was a Mexican singer.

She took her stage name from the song of the same name by Joaquín Pardavé. She began her career singing rancheras, but after a tour of South America, she brought new songs to her repertoire, such as the Peruvian waltz "Nube gris". In the 1940s and 1950s, she recorded many songs for the Peerless and RCA Víctor labels, with the Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán.

She married the Ecuadorian ventriloquist Paco Miller. She died on 8 November 2014 in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.

Partial discography Peerless "La pajarera" (1947) "Sabe Dios" (1947) "Decepcionado" (1947) "La rejega" (1947) "Dos luceros" (1948) "Las tres "efes"' (1948) "El aburrido" (1948) "El sauce y la palma" (1948)

RCA Víctor "Corazón, no te rajes" (1951) "Nube gris" (1951) "Estrellita del sur" (1952) "El buque fantasma" (1952) "La campesina" (1952) "En mi pensamiento" (1952) "Mi aventura" (1952) "Alma, corazón y vida" (1953) "Corazón, ¿por qué?" (1953) "Corazón" (1953) "Nuestro amor" (1953) "Desafío" (1954) "Los dos perdimos" (1954) "Arrieros somos" (1955) "El andariego" (1955) "La casita blanca" (1955)

Musart "Mis noches sin ti" "Nube gris" (second version) "Si nos dejan" "Alma, corazón y vida" (second version) "Dime adiós sin llorar" "Verdad amarga" "Extráñame" "Bella sultana" "Materia" "Estrellita del sur" (second version) "Por qué, Dios mío" "Destino amargo" "Así paso" "Hazme morir" "Vida vacía" "Peligro" "Gota a gota" "Flor encantada" "El roble" "Lamparita"

Filmography La liga de las canciones (1941)

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Important facts

Born
1923, Monterrey
Birth century
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Also known as
María de los Ángeles Muñoz Rodríguez, María de los Ángeles Muñoz "La Panchita", María de los Ángeles Muñoz Rodríguez "La Panchita"

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Frequently asked questions

Who was La Panchita?

Mexican singer, recording artist

When was La Panchita born?

La Panchita was born in 1923 in Monterrey.

When did La Panchita die?

La Panchita died on 8 November 2014 in Monterrey.

What was La Panchita's occupation?

La Panchita was a singer and recording artist.

What nationality was La Panchita?

La Panchita was Mexican.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: La Panchita

· Wikidata: Q23035778

· DBpedia: La Panchita

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