Child of Mexican musician Blas Martínez Panduro, Fernando Martínez (given birth to Fernando Martínez Barajas) started taking part in a traditional device called vihuela in a young age group and later on learned to try out trumpet, supported by his sibling, violinist Pepe Martínez Barajas. In 1965, they put together a normal Mexican music clothing known as Mariachi Nuevo Tecalitlán, and Fernando Martínez Barajas started composing and organizing for his very own group and prominent regional artists.