Corrido Archives - The Arhoolie Foundation

Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo! / March 23, 203

Artist Spotlight and Interview: Santiago Jiménez Jr. In this month’s Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo! series, we will be featuring an exclusive interview with Santiago Jimenez Jr.,...

Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo! / December 22, 2022

Canciones Navideñas In this month’s Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo! We take look and listen to the Christmas songs archived in the Frontera Collection from all decades...

Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo! / April 28, 2022

¡Canciones de Guerra! In this month’s Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo!, we will listen to and explore how armed conflict manifests in song. Whether it is a...

Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo! / August 5, 2021

Falcon Records Spearheaded by visionary Arnaldo Ramirez Jr., Falcon Records became a powerhouse in the post-war record-making business. His penchant for spotting talent and signing those...

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...

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.

Martín Echeverría Interview – Los Hermanos Chavarría

Along with Rocha & Martinez, Martin and Alphonso Echeverría, Los Hermanos Chavarría, as their name was always spelled on the record labels, were one of the pioneer duetos to record in San Antonio and their fierce rural, defiant, and unrestrained vocal style made them remarkably popular for over a decade.

Discos Peerless Discography

To view the Peerless Discography click here. Discos Peerless, S.A.: A Label Discography Introduction by Chris Strachwitz Discos Peerless S.A. was Mexico’s first major record producing and...

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