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John “Buster” Coward

Morally, there is absolutely no question that performers such as for example Charley Pride or Dick Justice could have the edge about Buster Coward. The bandleader whose surname reaches perverse chances with the complete cowboy or nation & traditional western milieu appeared to need to draw focus on himself in …

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Gary Hobbs

Texas-based singer Gary Hobbs became a significant player in the Tejano scene from the middle-’80s. At age eight, while living at Eagle Move, Hobbs began acquiring piano lessons. This is his first rung on the ladder to finally try show business, a chance the artist experienced while playing acoustic guitar …

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Tommy McLain

Along with his gutsy mixture of rockabilly and Cajun music, Tommy McLain helped to place the building blocks of Louisiana’s swamp pop tradition. The author of a lot more than 150, McLain is most beneficial referred to as the author of Freddy Fender’s strike, “UNLESS YOU Love Me Only (Keep …

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Nadia

Though she possesses the resounding voice of a global pop star, Oaxaca-born singer Nadia remains remarkably true to her music origins. Her albums mainly feature variants on traditional mariachi and norteña music performed inside a modern design. Her self-titled 2003 debut discovered considerable achievement in her indigenous Mexico, while 2004’s …

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Eddie Shuler

The founder and owner from the Lake Charles-based record label, Goldband, Eddie Shuler had a profound influence in the music of Louisiana. The manufacturer of the initial Zydeco record — Boozoo Chavis’ “Paper in my own Footwear” — in 1942, Shuler co-wrote the traditional tune, “Bon Temps Rouler,” with Clarence …

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Morris Albert

Brazilian singer/songwriter Morris Albert was vaulted in to the worldwide spotlight in 1974 using the gentle rock ballad “Emotions,” which continued to become TOP hit within the U.S. as well as the U.K. The music and his 1975 debut recording of the same name would become the most effective produces …

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Texas Tornados

The best Tex-Mex supergroup, Texas Tornados were made up of a number of the genre’s most legendary figures: Doug Sahm, Augie Meyers (Sahm’s bandmate within the groundbreaking Sir Douglas Quintet), Hispanic country star Freddy Fender, and accordion virtuoso Flaco Jimenez. The group’s infectious, party-ready sound combined country, early rock and …

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Los Super Seven

The Latin American supergroup Los Super Seven assembled Los Lobos’ David Hidalgo and Cesar Rosas, Freddy Fender, Flaco Jiminez, Joe Ely, Rick Trevino, Ruben Ramos, and Joel Jose Guzman. Banding jointly to reinterpret traditional Mexican folk music, the group debuted in 1998 making use of their self-titled, Grammy-award earning LP …

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Ruben Naranjo

They utilized to call him “El Si Señor” because he previously a habit of shouting “Si señor!” between quantities by his spirited music group of drums, accordion, bass, as well as the concurrently chiming and thumping bajo sexto. His visual appearance and alluring smile also gained him the moniker from …

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Los Pingüinos del Norte

The norteño trio Los Pinguinos del Norte features accordionist/vocalist Ruben Castillo Juarez, referred to as “el Pinguino mayor” (the top/senior penguin). They made an appearance in the middle-’70s documentary Chulas Fronteras, and so are hosts of the long-running every week radio system on Piedras Negras XEMU. They 1st documented for …

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