Rick Trevino y Flaco Jimenez: Love, but ‘I Am A Mexican’ (video)
It’s a sad, sad country music tale of a “mixed love affair” gone bad. He needs America, America needs him, Rick Trevino sings, but I Am A Mexican. There’s also La Migra to keep things interesting.
Tex-Mex legend Flaco Jimenez backs Trevino up on accordion, and as chance would have it sings a song on the very same subject:
Mas…Rick Trevino y Flaco Jimenez: Love, but ‘I Am A Mexican’ (video)
And the winner is … METALACHI and ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ (music video)
Our favorite heavy metal mariachi band — Metalachi — serves up a spectacular video for their version of Bohemian Rhapsody, featuring special guest star Felipe Esparza. Their third album — inexplicably called Tres — is available now.
PREVIOUSY ON METALACHI:
Mas…And the winner is … METALACHI and ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ (music video)
POCHO OVAL OFFICE THEATER TRIPLE FEATURE: Blood In, Blood Out; El Norte; y Mi Vida Loca; PLUS Our Hero, Speedy Gonzales, in Mexicali Shmoes
Anything good on tonight? Why yes there is, and thank you for asking:
53 Years Ago in East Los: ‘Happy New Year Baby’ from The Sisters
Fifty-three years go – 1965 – big hair and girl groups were what all the cool kids dug in East Los Angeles.
Sisters Rosella, Ersi, and Mary Arvizu believed they could be the next Supremes — even before there were Supremes. They called themselves The Sisters.
Mark Guerrero, son of Chicano music legend Lalo Guerrero, tells the story:
Mas…53 Years Ago in East Los: ‘Happy New Year Baby’ from The Sisters
La Cucaracha: The Shepherd’s Tale 2018 (toon)
[Especial guest artist Junco Canché.]
