María Luisa Landin was one of the most evocative voices of the mid-20th century, revered as a key figure in the golden age of Mexican bolero music. Born on October 9, 1921, in Mexico City, she began her singing career at a young age, rising to fame in the 1940s and the 1950s with her deeply emotive performances that resonated with audiences across Latin America. Renowned for her mastery of the bolero, a genre characterized by its romantic and often melancholic melodies, Landin's voice conveyed the depth of human emotion, earning her the affectionate title of "La Reina del Bolero" (The Queen of Bolero).

Throughout her illustrious career, María Luisa Landin recorded numerous hits that remain classics to this day. With a discography that includes timeless songs such as "Amor Perdido" and "Hay Que Saber Perder", she established herself as an icon of the genre. Her renowned tracks have been remastered and celebrated in collections like "Antología: La Reina del Bolero" and "40 Éxitos Inmortales (Remasterizado)", securing her legacy as one of the great interpreters of Mexican bolero. Landin's ability to evoke the subtle nuances of love and heartache made her a beloved figure whose music continues to be discovered by new generations. She passed away on June 20, 2014, yet her soulful interpretations continue to resonate, underscoring the immortal nature of her contribution to Latin American music.

Genres

Bolero Mexicano

Latest Release

Zorzales de Antaño… Criminal

Maria Luisa Landin

Album - 12 Tracks - Released June 16, 2024