Did you know Charo was this amazing of a guitarist? She began playing guitar age 9 and trained under the famed Andrés Segovia. She brought the heat in 1965 with this rendition of "La Cucaracha" and "La Bamba" 🔥 Watch the full performance here: https://EdSullivan.lnk.to/CharoLaCuLaBaFP | The Ed Sullivan Show

Charo last night at the McCallum Theater in Palm Springs. We were all blown away by her boundless energy and soulful guitar playing. Go see her live if you get the chance. She is a true legendary show biz legend! | Vintage Los Angeles

Remember Charo? She was so fun! And today is her birthday. 🎂 When she was younger, she said she was enrolled in a convent school until the age of 15, when a nun told her that she belonged in show business. In the most colorful version of her childhood, Charo’s grandmother hired a music professor to give her weekly classical guitar lessons, and he became the first man to enter the convent. In a 2005 interview, she reminisced: “The institution had great young teachers and students. Everything was