Corrido and ranchera singer Alberto Vazquez has recorded hundreds of songs during his long career, and scored with the hits "Ausente," "Olvidalo," "Pecador," and "Rogaciano." He has also written songs with José Alfredo Jiménez, including "Ella" and "El Jinete." ~ John Bush, All Music Guide

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Formerly known as los Halcones de Michuacan, los Razos was formed by five Mexican musicians who settled in the U.S. The group adopted the new name before making the band's debut album in 1985. Led by singer Sacramento Ramírez, who was born in La Piedad, Michuacán, and arrived in North America in 1980. Ramírez was joined by accordionist Reynaldo... [+] Read More

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Admired for his singing as well as his acting, Luis Aguilar, a.k.a. el Gallo Giro, went down in history as one of the great stars of the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema. Aguilar wasn't as prolific a recording artist as some of his fans would have liked; most of his singing was done in movies or nightclubs instead of in recording studios.... [+] Read More

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Known as "The Golden Falsetto," Miguel Aceves Mejia achieved the peak of his success as a ranchera and film star in the late '50s. His early career breaks were in radio, where he got a gig singing on a show sponsored by his auto factory boss, which led to a gig at the legendary Monterrey station XET. There he formed a trio with Emilio Allende... [+] Read More

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Mexican traditional music duet Voces del Rancho was formed by Mariano Fernandez, born in Los Mochis, Sinaloa, and Guadalajara-native Edgar Rodriguez, who met while studying at Bell's High School in California. After signing to Los Angeles-based Cintas Acuario, Voces del Rancho became a regular number in Latin radio stations, soon, climbing... [+] Read More

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