Beltrán, Lola
(1932–1996)
Beltrán, Lola * March 7, 1932 – † March 24, 1996Beltrán, LolaLola Beltrán Born on March 7, 1932, and raised in the rural town of El Rosario in the Mexican state of Sinaloa, María Lucila Beltrán Alcayaga became known as »Lola La Grande.« Beltrán’s command and understanding of the poetic language, as well as expressive singing and superb vocal control contributed to her status as a renowned interpreter of ranchera music in the Spanish-speaking world. Beltrán was one of seven children born to…