Eladia Blázquez (February 24, 1931 – August 31, 2005) was an Argentine tango singer and composer. Born in Gerli, Buenos Aires Province, El corazón al sur is considered her most popular tango.
Born to a poor family of Spanish immigrants (mother from Granada, Andalucia, and father from Salamanca) to Argentina, Eladia was born in Gerli, (Buenos Aires). In 1970, she recorded her first tango record and fought against the macho spirit that dominated tango. In addition to being a singer,... more