Tag Archives: Tejano

Conjunto Bernal was perhaps one of the most influential groups in the annals from the Conjunto or Tejano music, the high-spirited music from the Tx and Mexico border towns. Originally referred to as Los Hermanitos Bernal, Conjunto Bernal motivated such groupings as Los Lobos as well as the Blazers. Conjunto …

La Mafia has become the versatile Latino rings. Hailing from Houston, they’re largely in charge of the resurgence from the “norteño audio,” which includes some basis in nation and traditional western music. The group was founded by Oscar and Leonard Gonzalez, both of whom had been raised within the north …

Killo Torres formed Banda San Miguel in 1985, releasing their debut recording in 1986. Their achievement allowed them to obtain a record cope with an area label in 1989. Quickly these were climbing Mexican graphs with “La Vaquilla Colorada” and “Tus Desprecios,” and became a chart-topper in 1990 having a …

Chris Perez’s globe appeared to collapse, on March 31, 1995, as his wife and singer for his Tejano music group Los Dinos, Selena was murdered with the former leader of her enthusiast membership, Yolanda Saldivar. Over time of mourning, Perez produced his go back to music with a fresh Rock …

Drawing on affects which range from jazz to R&B to big music group, the Tejano group Latin Breed of dog was formed in San Antonio, Tx. After scoring several Latin radio strikes with singles including “Ay Mujer,” “Que Chulos Ojos,” “Don Luis Un Tejano” and “Todos Dicen,” in 1998 they …

A indigenous of San Antonio, TX, Chente Barrera began his music profession through the early ’90s like a tejano program staple, financing backing vocals and drums to recordings from artists including Juan Manuel, Laura Canales, Gary Hobbs, and Shelly Lares. After touring with Jay Perez and composing materials for Bobby …

Formed within the Mexican city of Ojinaga, the quintet led by former mathematics teacher Vico Madrid were only available in 1985 and successfully toured their native country as well as the U.S. immediately after launching their first traditional Mexican information.

Focusing on norteño music, Control (aka Grupo Control) certainly are a regional Mexican group located in Houston, TX, who expenses themselves as Los Reyes de la Cumbia (The Kings of Cumbia). Founded by Sergio Alberto Degollado (vocals, bass) and José Guadalupe Degollado (vocals, bajo sexto) from Control, Tamaulipas, Mexico, the …

Tejano pioneer Chris Sandoval was created in Laredo, TX on Dec 17, 1924; throughout youth he regularly gained amateur performing contests, so when a teenager, he earned a normal 15-minute spot executing on regional radio place KPAB. While showing up at an area festival, he captured the eye of Discos …

The San Antonio, Texas-based Tejano group La Diferenzia comprised vocalist Ricardo Castillon, accordionist Simon Arausa, guitarist Adam Vargas, keyboardists Arnold Cardenas and Ross Villapando, bassist Mike Macias, and drummer Jose Luis Benavides. Created during the middle-1980s by Castillon and his sibling Ramiro, the group disbanded following a latter’s tragic car …