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Los Lobos, the iconic East Los Angeles band that elevated that helped bring Chicano music to the masses over the last 50 years, is the subject of the feature-length documentary with the working ...
The Ride featured Tom Waits, Mavis Staples, Bobby Womack, Elvis Costello and others covering Los Lobos music with the band. They did a follow-up album in 2005, Ride This – The Covers EP featuring Los Lobos covers of songs by Dave Alvin, Waits, Costello and others. Los Lobos released its first full-length live-show DVD Live at the Fillmore in ...
David Kent Hidalgo (born October 6, 1954, in Los Angeles) [1] is an American singer-songwriter, best known for his work with the band Los Lobos.Hidalgo frequently plays musical instruments such as accordion, violin, 6-string banjo, cello, requinto jarocho, percussion, drums and guitar as a session musician on other artists' releases.
However, the sales of the EP earned the band enough money to purchase a Dodge van, enabling them to tour throughout the United States for the first time. [4] Los Lobos began composing How Will the Wolf Survive? at the home of drummer Louie Pérez 's brother-in-law, a time in which several songs, including "A Matter of Time", were written.
El Cancionero: Mas y Mas is a four-CD box set by the American rock band Los Lobos, released in 2000. It contains album tracks, live recordings, rarities, and alternate versions, as well as tracks from solo and side projects, soundtracks, and tribute albums. [2] [3] Of the eighty-six tracks on the box set, eleven are previously unissued.
Rhino Records approached the band with the prospect of recording a studio album, [2] which was an idea they had debated before, without recording one. [3] Los Lobos reached out to song collectors and friends to gather a body of music that included 147 Latin Christmas songs (including one original tune), spanning several decades and the entirety of the Americas, across genres or styles as ...
Steven M. Berlin (born September 14, 1955, in Philadelphia) is an American saxophonist, keyboardist and record producer, best known as a member of the rock group Los Lobos and, before that, Top Jimmy & the Rhythm Pigs, the Blasters, and the Flesh Eaters. [1] Berlin is married and lives with his wife and children in Portland, Oregon.
The Town and the City is the twelfth studio album released by rock band Los Lobos in 2006, to generally positive critical reception. The title of the album was taken from the debut novel by Jack Kerouac. The album explores themes of longing, disillusionment, and loneliness in the Mexican-American immigration experience.