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Artists
CannibalandtheHeadhunters.com,
official website of Gregory Esparza of Cannibal & the
Headhunters. Information on the legendary Chicano
r&b vocal group, Cannibal & the Headhunters, including a photo album that
includes classic flyers and photos from the 60s and the
present. Also information on Gregory as a solo
artist.
Carmencristina.com, website of singer/songwriter Carmencristina Moreno.
ElChicanoMusic.com,
El Chicano's official website.
FlacoJimenez.com,
official website of Flaco Jimenez.
FreddyFender.com,
official website of Freddy Fender.
HirthMartinez,
website of singer/songwriter Hirth
Martinez.
HirthMartinez,
Japanese website (In English) of singer/songwriter Hirth Martinez.
LittleWillieG.com, official website of Little Willie
G.
LosLobos.org,
official website of Los Lobos.
MaloMusic.com,
Malo's official website.
PachucoBoogie.com,
website about musician/composer/arranger Don Tosti.
QuetzalMusic.org,
official website of Vanguard recording artists, Quetzal.
Redbone.us,
official website of Native American/Chicano band,
Redbone. The site has a few operational features,
but is still in the process of construction.
Redbone,
fan page of 70s Native-American/Chicano rock band,
Redbone, with lots of information and photos.
SimonCasas.com-
website of bassist/vocalist Simon Casas, formerly of 60s
Eastside surf band, Mickey & the Invaders.
He's also played with artists such as the Righteous
Brothers, Cher, and others. Simon is based in
Kansas City and still musically active.
SkipHeller.com,
website for guitarist/producer/arranger/writer, Skip
Heller. Skip has performed with Lalo Guerrero various
times.
He's a talented and humorous guy with a vast knowledge
of jazz, r&b, rock, and blues history.
Tierramusic.com,
Tierra's official website.
TriniLopez.com,
official website of singer/entertainer, Trini
Lopez.
Record
Companies
ArhoolieRecords,
website for Arhoolie Records. Founded in 1960 by
Chris Strachwitz, this label has released countless
albums representing blues, gospel, Tejano, Mexican,
Cajun zydeco, old time country, jazz, and world
music. This is the label that released "Pachuco
Boogie, Featuring Don Tosti" and many other Latino
CDs by artists such as Freddy Fender, Lydia Mendoza,
Flaco Jimenez and many others.
Break-Records.com,
website for Break Records, the label of Lalo Guerrero's
new CD, "Vamos a Bailar Otra Vez." This great
collection of Lalo's all-time greatest songs, newly
recorded, can be ordered here.
BrownBagRecords.com-
Website for Art Brambila's label Brown Bag Records,
where you can order Tierra's first two albums,
"Tierra" and "Stranded" on one
CD. Also available are the Cesar Chavez tribute CD
"Si Se Puede," featuring Los Lobos and Carmen
Moreno, as well as the new CD by the Armenta
Brothers.
Del-Fi
Records.com,
website for Bob Keane's Del-Fi Records, where you can
get recordings by Ritchie Valens, Chan Romero, the
Romancers, and Ronnie & the Pomona Casuals.
DionysusRecords.com,
website for Dionysus Records, which reissued my teenage
band Mark & the Escorts 1965 recordings originally on
Crescendo Records. To order the compilation CD,
"Eastside Sound, Volume 2, Featuring Mark & the
Escorts," which has cuts by other Eastside bands such as
the Blendells and the Premiers. Go to the site, click on
Bacchus Archives, then click on "60s Garage/Psych & More,"
and scroll down to the CD.
HightoneRecords,
website for Hightone Records, where you can order Little
Willie G.'s latest album, "Make Up for the Lost
Time," which was produced by David Hidalgo of Los
Lobos.
Music for
Little People, website for Music for Little People,
the children's label that released the Grammy-nominated
CD "Papa's Dream," by Los Lobos with Lalo Guerrero.
ThumpRecords.com,
website for Thump Records, the label that releases CDs
of artists such as, Tierra and El Chicano.
VareseSarabandeRecords,
website where you can order, "Eastside Sound,
Volumes 1 through 4," which has classic East L.A.
sounds of the 60s, featuring artists such as, the
Premiers, the Blendells, Cannibal & the Headhunters,
the Romancers, El Chicano and more.
Community Self-Help
Graphics, a
Chicano community-based visual arts center located in
East Los Angeles. UFW.org,
website for the United Farm Workers, the labor
organization founded by Cesar Chavez. Miscellaneous BeatBaker.com,
website for musician/songwriter/producer, David
Salas. David is also a member of Rize, an East
L.A. band with Latin, hip hop, and r&b
sensibilities, and the son of the leader and lead
guitarist of Tierra, Rudy Salas. BrownPride.com-
website with information on Chicano culture, arts, and
entertainment. DanGuerrero.com,
website for my brother, television executive and
producer, Dan Guerrero. He's produced television
shows for Paul Rodriguez, Maria Conchita Alonzo, Vikki
Carr, and others. EastLARevue.com,
website of promoter and East L.A. Chicano music
boosters, Steven and Janie Chavez. It spotlights
upcoming shows involving Eastside musical artists and
has various CDs, books and photos for sale. FrankieFirme.50megs.com,
website of DJ Frankie Firme. Frankie has an
on-line radio show on www.kclafm.com
called "The Second Time Around Show,"
Thursdays at 6:00 p.m. "live" from Hollywood,
CA. He plays classic cruising Oldies but Goodies,
along with Chicano and Eastside Sound music.
JamesDeloye.com,
website of extraordinary artist James De Loye.
James grew up in East L.A. in the 50s and 60s,
graduating from Garfield High School with me in 1967.
He has both traditional and fine art available in many
media, including signed prints.
Las
Casuelas.com, website of my home gig, the beautiful
Las Casuelas Terraza Restaurant in Palm Springs,
CA. Check out the menus, entertainment schedule,
history, and more. LatinoLA.com-
website featuring Latino culture, arts, and
entertainment in Los Angeles. Mictlan.com,
website for the book, "The Old Barrio Guide to Low
Rider Music, 1950-1975" by Ruben Molina. It
has a wealth of information on the r&b, doo wop, and
the music of East L.A. Chicano bands of the 60s, which
provided the soundtrack for the low riders. You
can participate on a survey to determine the favorite
oldies of the period. Radio
Stations www.kbcs.fm-
"Musica de la Raza - Aztlán to El Barrio," Host- Patty Fong, Saturdays, 4:00- 6:00 a.m., 91.3 FM
KBCS, Bellevue, Seattle, WA, streamin' live on-line. www.kxci.org-
"Onda Suave," Host- Ernesto Portillo, "Sabor
Latino," Hosts- Javier and Joel, and "Barrio
Sounds," Host- Pepe Galvez- Wednesdays, 6:00 - 12:00
p.m., 91.3 FM KXCI, Tucson, Arizona, live on-line. www.kcbx.org-
"Casa Babylon," Host- Pedro Arroyo, Mondays,
10:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., npr (national public radio)
90.1 FM KCBX- San Luis Obispo, 89.5- Santa Barbara, 90.9
Santa Ynez Valley, Avila Beach, and Cambria, 91.1-
Cayucos.
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