Manolita Arriola

Manuela Arriola Rubio (6 March 1919 – 27 November 2004), known by her stage names Manolita Arriola and Manuelita Arriola (and their alternate spellings, Manolita Arreola and Manuelita Arreola, respectively), was a Mexican singer and actress. Known for her versatility as a singer, she was nicknamed La Versátil (The Versatile Woman).

Biography
Manuolita Arriola recorded more than 150 songs in various genres, such as ranchera, bolero, corrido, tropical, and tango. She was the first performer of the famous Pedro Flores bolero "Amor perdido". She recorded for the RCA Víctor, Peerless, Columbia, and Coro labels. She also collaborated with the noted Mexican tenor Nestor Mesta Chayres and the Los Panchos Trio for CBS Radio on La Cadena de las Americas (Network of the Americas) for the Viva America program in 1946.

Compilation albums

 * Serenata tropical (Eco Records, 1967)
 * Boleros del recuerdo (Coro Records, 1967)
 * Manolita Arreola (Eco Records, 1974)