Genre: Tex-Mex
Narciso Martínez Interview
Narciso Martínez Interview Narciso Martínez, born in 1911, in Reynosa, Tamalipas, across the Texas-Mexico border, is known as the “father” of the Texas-Mexican conjunto. Upon making...
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Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo! / October 14, 2021
Canciones Bilingües In this week’s show, we will explore La Frontera, the line that separates two distinct cultures that each share the love for music made...
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The Chris Strachwitz Collection
As founder of both Arhoolie Records and the Arhoolie Foundation, Chris Strachwitz has been collecting, documenting, recording, and promoting regional roots music for over 60 years....
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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...
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Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo! / July 15, 2021
Tributos In this week’s program, we will explore musical tributes to people in history. These songs pay homage to people from all walks of life for...
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Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo! / June 17, 2021
Cities – Ciudades In this week’s show, we will explore the musical tributes to Cities. These reflections and laments serve as a spiritual connection to the...
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Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo! / May 27, 2021
Música de José Alfredo Jiménez interpretada a través de músicos tejanos. In this week’s show, we pay homage and explore the music of the late great...
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Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo! / May 6, 2021
Estilo Rockola! This week’s show will be pre-recorded and will feature a musical journey of some of my favorite songs. This mix will include a nicely...
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Frontera Collection ¡En Vivo! / March 25, 2021
Songs About Nature In this week’s show, we explore songs that use nature as a vehicle for storytelling. Whether it is used metaphorically or flat out...
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