Hermanas Segovia

Although las Hermanas Segovia were a duo sister act, there have been, actually, three sisters named Segovia who documented within the group in the 1950s. Originally the people had been Aurelia Segovia and Sara Segovia, who began to record in the norteño design for the perfect label in Tx in 1949. In 1953, after shifting towards the Falcon label, Aurelia Segovia started employed in a duet with Marcelo Garcia, departing las Hermanas Segovia the next year, to become changed by sister Lucita Segovia. Sara and Lucita produced some additional recordings beneath the las Hermanas Segovia name for Falcon, and Aurelia Segovia also do some solo documenting beneath the name Aurelia Maria, aswell as performing an recording of duets with singer-actress Rosita Fernandez. Twelve of las Hermanas Segovia’s 1950s recordings for Ideal and Falcon had been reissued by Arhoolie for the Punaladas de Amor Compact disc. While most of such are quite normal mid-20th hundred years close tranquility rancheras, some edges also carry some pleasant outside affects from rhumba and jazz, aswell as acoustic guitar and jazzy brass accompaniment that strays beyond your norteño norm.