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... WHAS11.com E-mail it to a friend Rocío Dúrcal: 1944-2001 Giving voice to passion: Rocío Dúrcal moved easily between ranchera and pop March 29, 2006 By MARIO TARRADELL / The Dallas Morning News Rocío Dúrcal looked the diva part.

The Spanish singer was always dressed to the nines and divinely made-up.

She carried herself with elegance.

When she walked into a room you sensed the star meter shooting up.

And her soaring voice had drama, lung power and emotive heft.

Ironically, she made a name for herself in Mexico's ranchera tradition, singing heart-wrenching songs born of rural, real-life pain.

Her repertoire belied her appearance.

Ms.

Dúrcal, born Maria de los Angeles de las Heras Ortíz, died Saturday ...

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