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Border Bash: Tex-Mex Dance Music, Vol. 2
produced by Ben Tavera King, 1952- (Folkways Records, 1983), 33 mins
Produced by Ben Tavera King. Recorded by Dubby Hankins.
"As boundaries go, the Rio Grande River which separates Texas and Mexico has never been much of a barrier between the two cultures. Daily, thousands of people cross the Rio Grande both legally and illegally. The result is a constant intermingling of cult...
"As boundaries go, the Rio Grande River which separates Texas and Mexico has never been much of a barrier between the two cultures. Daily, thousands of people cross the Rio Grande both legally and illegally. The result is a constant intermingling of cult...
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produced by Ben Tavera King, 1952- (Folkways Records, 1983), 33 mins
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Produced by Ben Tavera King. Recorded by Dubby Hankins.
"As boundaries go, the Rio Grande River which separates Texas and Mexico has never been much of a barrier between the two cultures. Daily, thousands of people cross the Rio Grande both legally and illegally. The result is a constant intermingling of cultures. Nowhere is this mixture of cultures as evident as in Tex-Mex music..."
Producido por Ben Tavera King. Grabado por Dubby Hankin... Produced by Ben Tavera King. Recorded by Dubby Hankins.
"As boundaries go, the Rio Grande River which separates Texas and Mexico has never been much of a barrier between the two cultures. Daily, thousands of people cross the Rio Grande both legally and illegally. The result is a constant intermingling of cultures. Nowhere is this mixture of cultures as evident as in Tex-Mex music..."
Producido por Ben Tavera King. Grabado por Dubby Hankins.
"En tanto de límites se trata, el Río Grande [Río Bravo] que separa Texas y México nunca ha sido una barrera infranqueable entre las dos culturas. Miles de personas cruzan diariamente el río, de manera legal o ilegal. El resultado es una constante mezcla de culturas, y en ningún lugar es más evidente la combinación que en la música Tex-Mex..."
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"As boundaries go, the Rio Grande River which separates Texas and Mexico has never been much of a barrier between the two cultures. Daily, thousands of people cross the Rio Grande both legally and illegally. The result is a constant intermingling of cultures. Nowhere is this mixture of cultures as evident as in Tex-Mex music..."
Producido por Ben Tavera King. Grabado por Dubby Hankin... Produced by Ben Tavera King. Recorded by Dubby Hankins.
"As boundaries go, the Rio Grande River which separates Texas and Mexico has never been much of a barrier between the two cultures. Daily, thousands of people cross the Rio Grande both legally and illegally. The result is a constant intermingling of cultures. Nowhere is this mixture of cultures as evident as in Tex-Mex music..."
Producido por Ben Tavera King. Grabado por Dubby Hankins.
"En tanto de límites se trata, el Río Grande [Río Bravo] que separa Texas y México nunca ha sido una barrera infranqueable entre las dos culturas. Miles de personas cruzan diariamente el río, de manera legal o ilegal. El resultado es una constante mezcla de culturas, y en ningún lugar es más evidente la combinación que en la música Tex-Mex..."
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Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Ben Tavera King, 1952-
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
Folkways Records
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Don Santiago Jimenez Sr.- "Viva Seguin"
produced by Chris Strachwitz, 1931-; performed by Santiago Jimenez, Sr., 1913-1984, Don Santiago Jimenez Sr. y Sus Valedores (Arhoolie Records, 2001), 1 hour 17 mins
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produced by Chris Strachwitz, 1931-; performed by Santiago Jimenez, Sr., 1913-1984, Don Santiago Jimenez Sr. y Sus Valedores (Arhoolie Records, 2001), 1 hour 17 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1951
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Performer / Ensemble
Don Santiago Jimenez Sr. y Sus Valedores, Santiago Jimenez, Sr., 1913-1984
Contributor
George Morrow, Chris Strachwitz, 1931-
Author / Creator
Don Santiago Jimenez Sr. y Sus Valedores, Santiago Jimenez, Sr., 1913-1984
Date Published / Released
2001-06-12
Publisher
Arhoolie Records
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Norteño & Tejano Accordion Pioneers
produced by Chris Strachwitz, 1931- (Arhoolie Records, 1995), 1 hour 14 mins
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produced by Chris Strachwitz, 1931- (Arhoolie Records, 1995), 1 hour 14 mins
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
George Morrow, Chris Strachwitz, 1931-
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
Arhoolie Records
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Saturday Night San Antonio: Tex-Mex Dance Music
(Folkways Records, 1982), 31 mins
"While Tex-Mex music is commonly thought of as the folk music that’s popular along the Texas-Mexico border, ironically, it knows no borders when it comes to musical influences. Several selections on this album reach back to Germany and Poland for their roots, while a rhythm like cumbia goes back to Africa by wa...
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(Folkways Records, 1982), 31 mins
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"While Tex-Mex music is commonly thought of as the folk music that’s popular along the Texas-Mexico border, ironically, it knows no borders when it comes to musical influences. Several selections on this album reach back to Germany and Poland for their roots, while a rhythm like cumbia goes back to Africa by way of Colombia. Still another tune, like the huapango, will have its background firmly planted in Mexico..."
"Aunque la música Tex-Mex... "While Tex-Mex music is commonly thought of as the folk music that’s popular along the Texas-Mexico border, ironically, it knows no borders when it comes to musical influences. Several selections on this album reach back to Germany and Poland for their roots, while a rhythm like cumbia goes back to Africa by way of Colombia. Still another tune, like the huapango, will have its background firmly planted in Mexico..."
"Aunque la música Tex-Mex es comúnmente entendida como la música folclórica más popular a lo largo de la frontera Texas-México, a la hora de determinar las influencias musicales que le dieron vida, ésta, irónicamente, no conoce frontera alguna. Algunas de las selecciones que conforman este álbum pueden trazar sus orígenes hasta Alemania y Polonia, mientras que ritmos como la cumbia se remontan hasta África vía Colombia. Sin embargo otras tonadas, como el huapango, está profundamente enraizado en suelo mexicano..."
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"Aunque la música Tex-Mex... "While Tex-Mex music is commonly thought of as the folk music that’s popular along the Texas-Mexico border, ironically, it knows no borders when it comes to musical influences. Several selections on this album reach back to Germany and Poland for their roots, while a rhythm like cumbia goes back to Africa by way of Colombia. Still another tune, like the huapango, will have its background firmly planted in Mexico..."
"Aunque la música Tex-Mex es comúnmente entendida como la música folclórica más popular a lo largo de la frontera Texas-México, a la hora de determinar las influencias musicales que le dieron vida, ésta, irónicamente, no conoce frontera alguna. Algunas de las selecciones que conforman este álbum pueden trazar sus orígenes hasta Alemania y Polonia, mientras que ritmos como la cumbia se remontan hasta África vía Colombia. Sin embargo otras tonadas, como el huapango, está profundamente enraizado en suelo mexicano..."
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Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Date Published / Released
1982
Publisher
Folkways Records
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