Artist
Chavela Vargas
Chavela Vargas appears once in our Mariachi list, placing as high as No. 5. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.
- Ranked entries
- 1
- Appears on
- Mariachi
- Year
- 1993
- Highest placing
- No. 5 in Mariachi
- Updated
- 2026-08-30
Appears on
La Llorona
1993
Ranked No. 5 in Mariachi
Vargas sang rancheras in trousers, without a mariachi, and slower than anyone thought possible. She proved the songs survive being stripped of everything.