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Biography
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Consuelo Velazquez
Real name: Consuelo Torres Ortiz Velázquez
Effective period / Period of releases: 1954 - 1958
Consuelo Velázquez (born August 21, 1916, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico - died January 22, 2005, Mexico City, Mexico) was a Mexican concert pianist, songwriter and recording artist. She was the songwriter and lyricist of many Latin standard songs, most notably the enduring 1940's-era standard "Bésame Mucho". Some sources state her birth date as August 29, 1924.:format(jpeg):mode_rgb():quality(90)/discogs-images/A-556380-1238242587.jpeg.jpg){kind=link}
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