The artists and genres Pink Martini came out of — one hop back on the influence tree.
María Isabel Anita Carmen de Jesús Vargas Lizano, known professionally as Chavela Vargas, was a Costa Rican-born singer, songwriter and actress, naturalized Mexican citizen. She gained widespread recognition for her distinctive interpretations of Mexican rancheras. However, her impact extends beyond this genre, encompassing various styles within popular Latin American music.
