The Colombian folk singer Patricia Teherán was just 25 when she died but during
her short musical career the various albums she recorded left a permanent legacy
within the world of traditional Colombian 'vallenato' music. The five albums
Teherán recorded between 1990 and 1995 demonstrated her outstanding vocal talent
and she is acknowledged to be one of the most significant and influential female
vocalists within the genre. In the late 1980s Teherán came to the attention of
the singer Graciela Caballos who mentored the young artist and persuaded her to
join the all-female vocal e...