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Eduardo "Lalo" Guerrero Jr. (December 24, 1916 – March 17, 2005) [2] was an American guitarist, singer and farm labor activist best known for his strong influence on later Latin musical artists. [ 3 ]
Kiko is the sixth album by the Mexican American rock group Los Lobos.With the exception of La Bamba's 2 million units sold, Kiko sold more units (vinyl, CDs, cassettes) than any other album in their 46 year career of original songs.
Lalo Guerrero arrived in Los Angeles in the late 1930s and found that L.A is "bursting with ambition". Lalo and his friend captured their spirit in music by mixing swing and boogie woogie in a cross-cultural, dialog between African American, Anglo, and Mexican American influences. [8] The 1950s brought rhythm and blues and the roots of rock 'n ...
In December 2016, Arvizu performed at the celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Lalo Guerrero who was born on December 24, 1916. [ 16 ] [ 1 ] In January, 2024, 'Ersi and friends' was the title of a panel discussion and concert at UCLA .
Pancho López is a hit 1955 song by Lalo Guerrero based on the 1954 TV theme The Ballad of Davy Crockett.The song sold more than 500,000 copies in the US. Guerrero performed the song on the Tonight Show and Art Linkletter's show.
Zoot Suit is a play written by Luis Valdez, featuring incidental music by Daniel Valdez and Lalo Guerrero. Zoot Suit is based on the Sleepy Lagoon murder trial and the Zoot Suit Riots. Debuting in 1979, Zoot Suit was the first Chicano play on Broadway. In 1981, Luis Valdez also directed a filmed version of the play, combining stage and film ...
The five-day festival featured youth groups from Mexico and California and artists including Lalo Guerrero, Yolanda del Rio, Graciela Beltran, Grupo Mono Blanco and others. The Festival was sponsored by the US Mexico Fund for Culture. In 2002 LCMAC received the Coming Up Taller Award from the President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities.
Papa's Dream is a children's album by Los Lobos with Lalo Guerrero, released in 1995 through Music for Little People/Warner Bros. It features, among others, the Children's Coro of Los Cenzontles Musical Arts Center of San Pablo, California .