Dora Luz (27 May 1918 – 12 July 2018
) was a Mexican singer and recording artist. She is known for her performance in
Walt Disney
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The Three Caballeros
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'' (1944), in which she sings
Agustín Lara
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You Belong to My Heart
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" to
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She also recorded "Destino", by Armando Domínguez, for Disney and
Salvador Dalí
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Destino
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'' in 1945.
Discography
Dora Luz recorded several 78 rpm singles for the
RCA Víctor label:
* "Te fuiste" / "Sin tu amor"
* "Sospecha" / "Primor"
* "Pregunta" / "Volver a verte"
* "Amor, amor, amor" / "Odio"
* "Piel morena" / "Castigo"
* "Prisionero del mar" / "¿Por qué?"
* "La primera vez" / "No puedo más"
Filmography
References
External links
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Mexican women singers
1918 births
2018 deaths
Bolero singers
RCA Victor artists
Mexican women centenarians
Singers from Chihuahua (state)