in the early 1970s she recorded four songs the sinaloan city of los mochis: "besos y copas", "una noche me embriagué", "una sombra" and "amor que muere", which earned her a reputation as a mexican folk singer. she won the fifth "festival de la canción ranchera" with the song "no me pregunten por él". she was also an actress, who appeared in the movie "zacazonapan".