Lolita reveals the incredible story of her mother’s most famous earring

The life of Lola Flores It was full of moments that are part of the collective imagination. Who hasn’t ever said if you want something from me, go away? Or have you remembered La Faraona when you lost an earring?

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This second anecdote occurred on February 22, 1977 in the program Tonight partyby José María Íñigo, which was recorded in the Florida Park room in Madrid. The artist He was singing and dancing with his usual power when a valuable earring flew away. “Sorry, I dropped a gold earring.“He exclaimed as he moved around the stage trying to find him. “He fell over there. You are going to give it back to me because my little job cost me. Thank you very much with all my heart but the earring, Íñigo, I don’t want to lose it, hey, please,” he commented while trying to continue with his performance.

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This moment has gone down in history and Lolita Flores always laughs when remembering this moment and for about six years she has felt a special chill when talking about it, because the person who found her mother’s most famous earring has a strong family bond with her, as she revealed in the program Late Xou, by Marc Giró.

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“My mother’s earring falls on a lady’s feet. This lady, as my mother was singing, picks up the earring, puts it in her hand, calls a waiter and gives it to her,” he began by saying. “This woman was Mila, the wife of Enrique Martín Garea, Julio Iglesias’ first manager, who happens to be the great-grandmother of my grandchildren.“he explained, referring to Noah, six, and Nala, two, the children of his daughter Elena Furiase and her husband, Gonzalo Sierra.

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“This lady, with her husband Enrique Martín Garea, had several children, among them, my mother-in-law Sonsolesthe mother of my son-in-law, Gonzalo,” he added. Lolita concluded this beautiful story by saying proudly: “It turns out that my grandchildren are great-grandchildren of Lola Flores and Mila, Enrique Martín Garea’s wife.“.

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Astonished by this connection, Marc Giró asked if Lola Flores finally got her earring back. “Of course. Mila gave it to the waiter and the waiter to my mother,” clarified Lolita, who is on tour with the play. Ponciaa monologue, adaptation of Lorca texts, directed by Luis Luque.