Placido Domingo Sings Mariachi

When, as a young man in Mexico City, Placido Doming fell in love. He hired a band of Mariachis who saranaded his beloved. Needless to say, she married him. Placido Domingo demonstrates why the greatest singer in the world learned to sing in Mexico. He understands that Mariachi is about love, joy and happiness. No one expresses them better. Dedicated to Becky.






The woman being saluted during the second song was Mexican actress Maria Felix, who wrote the song. Felix was 73 at the time. Her father, Bernardo Félix, was of a Yaqui, my but the yaquis must have good bone structures.