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Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo! / February 4, 2021

Label Spotlight: Capri Records In this week’s show, we will take a look at Capri Records. A Dallas, Texas-based record label that was run by Vivian...

Fred Zimmerle Interview

Zimmerle recalls his early experiences with music, “we used to have a console Victrola that I used to wind it all the time. And it must’ve been around the age of six, when I started to sing and play the guitar.” … “And when I reached the age of four… At that time, I became a leader of a band at that school.”

Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo! / January 21, 2021

Acompañamiento de Los Alegres De Teran In this week’s show, we will take a deep dive into the songs and artists that recorded with Los Alegres...

Arhoolie Awards 2020

Arhoolie Awards 2020 The Arhoolie Awards honor musicians, organizations, and individuals who carry on and uplift tradition-based music. Recipients are nominated by experts in the field...

Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo! / January 7, 2021

All Request Show! In this week’s show, we will take requests for any song we have archived in the Frontera Collection! Head over to the UCLA...

Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo! / December 17, 2020

#60YearsOfArhoolie In this week’s show, we will continue to celebrate the musical contributions that Arhoolie Records gave the world. After a very well-received Part One, we...

Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo! / November 19, 2020

Label Spotlight: Azteca Records In this episode of Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo! we will focus our sights and sounds on the legendary record label Azteca Records...

Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo! / November 5, 2020

Small Texas Labels This week’s program will feature a nicely curated playlist featuring and highlighting some well known and not so well Texas labels. The early...

Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo! / October 15, 2020

This week’s program will feature a nicely curated playlist featuring and highlighting some well known and not so well known female duetos. Female Duetos existed across...

Los Pingüinos del Norte

I believe when I first heard Mexican music on the radio, there was a little station in Santa Paula, which is very close south of Santa Barbara. And in the afternoons, I would sneak back into my room sometimes.

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