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Abraham Isaac Quintanilla Jr. (born February 20, 1939) [1] is an American singer, songwriter, and producer. He is the father of Tejano singer Selena and was her manager throughout her life. Quintanilla was born to a Mexican-American family in Corpus Christi, Texas .
Abraham Isaac Quintanilla III was born on December 13, 1963, in Toppenish, Washington. [10] He is the oldest child of Abraham Isaac Quintanilla Jr. and Marcella Ofelia Quintanilla (née Samora); and the older brother of Suzette Quintanilla and the late Selena Quintanilla.
Selena y Los Dinos (English: Selena and the Guys) was an American Tejano band formed in 1981 by Tejano singer Selena and her father Abraham Quintanilla.The band remained together until the murder of Selena in 1995, which caused the dissolution of the band in the same year. [1]
The 49-year-old actor guest hosted Friday's episode of Entertainment Tonight and chatted with Nischelle Turner about his role as Abraham Quintanilla on Selena: The Series and showing a new side of ...
Abraham Quintanilla, the father of Selena Quintanilla Perez — the queen of Tejano, who remains immensely popular years after her tragic death in 1995 — has announced that a new Selena album is ...
Ten unreleased songs were recorded 37 years ago by a 13 to 16-year-old Selena.
[4] In 1980, Quintanilla opened a Tex-Mex restaurant “Papagayos ” with nine-year-old Selena fronting Southern Pearl, which included her older siblings 17-year-old A.B. Quintanilla on bass and 13-year-old Suzette Quintanilla on drums. [5] The group would expand to include Rena Dearman on keyboards and her husband Rodney Pyeatt on Guitar. The ...
They produce songs in both Spanish and English. The producers for the band are Quintanilla— the brother of the late "Queen of Tejano", Selena— and Cruz Martínez. Quintanilla played bass guitar for the group, while Martínez, husband of international artist Alicia Villarreal, played keyboards. Both co-wrote songs for the Kumbia Kings.