María del Rocío Trinidad Mohedano Jurado September 18, 1944 – June 1, 2006)… Read Full Bio ↴María del Rocío Trinidad Mohedano Jurado September 18, 1944 – June 1, 2006) was a Spanish singer and actress. She was born in Chipiona, Cádiz, Spain and was nicknamed "La más grande" ("The Greatest"). Jurado was once married to boxer Pedro Carrasco, with whom she had a daughter, Rocío Carrasco. Divorced, she married bullfighter José Ortega Cano, and they adopted two children, Gloria Camila and José Fernando. In 2001, Pedro Carrasco died of cardiorespiratory failure
Career
Jurado began performing flamenco at a very young age, debuting on the big screen in 1962 with Los guerrilleros, acting alongside Manolo Escobar. She also played a main role in 1966's Proceso a una estrella and 1971's Una chica casi decente. While temporarily living in Argentina, the Spanish diva participated in a successful musical called La zapatera prodigiosa, based on Federico García Lorca's work. After teaming with composer Manuel Alejandro, Rocío Jurado became a major and beloved figure on the Latin music scene, acclaimed throughout America and Spain after releasing Muera el amor and Señora, among other hits.
Illness
In 2004, Jurado was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer for which she was treated in Houston, Texas in 2006. In April 2006, she was also treated for acute liver failure in a hospital in Madrid, Spain. On May 26, 2006, Spain's Culture Minister Carmen Calvo announced that Jurado had suffered a stroke, an assertion denied by Jurado's personal physician Dr. Domingo and by her brother and manager Amador Mohedano. She died at 5:15 in the morning on June 1st, 2006, at her home in La Moraleja, Madrid, aged 61. She is buried in her hometown, Chipiona, Cadiz, in the San José Cemetery.
Career
Jurado began performing flamenco at a very young age, debuting on the big screen in 1962 with Los guerrilleros, acting alongside Manolo Escobar. She also played a main role in 1966's Proceso a una estrella and 1971's Una chica casi decente. While temporarily living in Argentina, the Spanish diva participated in a successful musical called La zapatera prodigiosa, based on Federico García Lorca's work. After teaming with composer Manuel Alejandro, Rocío Jurado became a major and beloved figure on the Latin music scene, acclaimed throughout America and Spain after releasing Muera el amor and Señora, among other hits.
Illness
In 2004, Jurado was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer for which she was treated in Houston, Texas in 2006. In April 2006, she was also treated for acute liver failure in a hospital in Madrid, Spain. On May 26, 2006, Spain's Culture Minister Carmen Calvo announced that Jurado had suffered a stroke, an assertion denied by Jurado's personal physician Dr. Domingo and by her brother and manager Amador Mohedano. She died at 5:15 in the morning on June 1st, 2006, at her home in La Moraleja, Madrid, aged 61. She is buried in her hometown, Chipiona, Cadiz, in the San José Cemetery.
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Rocío Jurado Lyrics
A Pesar De Todo A pesar de todo, Aunque este organizandome la vida Aunque …
A Que No Te Vas A que no, a que no te vas A que no…
Algo Se Me Fue Contigo Algo se me fue contigo, Madre, Algo se me fue prendido, M…
Amor Callado Ahora que todo está olvidado Te puedo ya contar de aquel…
Amor Marinero Este pañuelo de seda, caray, me lo trajo un marinero, con …
Como una Ola Grabé tu nombre en mi barca, me hice por ti…
Como Yo Te Amo Como yo te amo.. Como yo te amo... Convencete..convencete...…
El Amor Acaba Se nos rompió el amor de tanto usarlo de tanto loco abrazo s…
Ese Hombre Ese hombre que tu ves ahi que parece tan galante tan atento…
Frente A Frente Queda, Que poco queda, De nuestro amor Apenas queda nada,…
La Zarzamora En el Café de Levante, entre palmas y alegría, Cantaba La…
Lo Siento Mi Amor Lo siento, mi amor Pero hoy te lo voy a…
Mi Amante Amigo Mi amante amigo, tu que me ayudas cada dia a levantarme, tu…
Muera El Amor Se nos rompió el amor de tanto usarlo de tanto loco abrazo s…
Naranja Pero Limón Desde que yo te quiero le ha dado por pararse al…
Ojos Verdes 'Apoy' en la trama de la celosa Miraba encenderse la noche…
Paloma Negra Ya me canso de esperar Y no amanece Ya no sé si…
Por Si Volvieras Por si volvieras Por si volvieras La puerta la dejo abierta …
Quiero Olvidarte Ahora Tu amor se me enredó en la almohada De tanto soñar…
Señora Cuando supe toda la verdad Señora Ya era tarde para echar…
Si Amanece Si amanece y ves que estoy dormida cállate, cállate, cálla…
Tatuaje Él vino en un barco de nombre extranjero Que arrivó a…
Todo Se Derrumbó Dentro De Mí Yo era feliz contigo Vida mía Tú eras principio y fin De mi…
Un Clavel Nadie sabe... nadie sabe, Aunque todos lo quieren saber... …
Virgen De Regla Nadie en el mundo sabe, De mis angustias ni la mitad. Nadi…
Y Sin Embargo Te Quiero Me lo dijeron mil veses, Mas yo nunca quise poner atencion.…