Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Chicano Soul shows in September


This September, 2009 Southern California will be getting a musical treat in the form of the Chicano Soul Revue. As a group of veteran musicians from San Antonio, Austin & Temple, Texas join a group of veteran musicians from East Los Angeles to perform three shows packed with sixties soul and R&B classics mixed with several Tex-Mex classics. The band was put together by Eastside author/music historian Ruben Molina and promoter Juan Mendoza of San Antonio, TX to promote the Chicano contribution to sixties American pop culture.
For more information go to www.chicanosoul.com or call Ruben Molina at 626.941.4115
Ruben Molina author: Old Barrio Guide To Low Rider Music, Chicano Soul:Recordings and History Of An American Culture
Dates and Locations
Friday Sept. 25, 2009
Levels Lounge
465 W. 7th Street
San Pedro, CA 90731
Saturday Sept. 26, 2009
SOLD OUT
Nick's Taste Of Texas
Covina
Sunday, Sept 27, 2009
V.F.W. Hall 1944
16157 East Gale Ave
City Of Industry, CA 91714
Chicano Soul Musicians

Rudy Palacios- guitar, vocals….San Antonio, Texas
Sunny & the Sunliners [1964-1974]

Henry Parilla- Keyboards, vocals….San Antonio, Texas
Henry & the Laveers [1963], Sunny & the Sunliners [1964-

Chente Montes- bass, vocals….San Antonio, Texas
Sunny & the Sunliners [1964-1974]

Johnny Hernandez- vocals….Temple,, Texas
Johnny & the Sinceres, Little Joe and the Latinaires [1963-1970], Little Joe Y La Familia [1970- ]

Rudy Tee Gonzales- vocals….San Antonio, Texas
Rudy Tee and the Reno-Bops [1960- ]

Ernie Garibay- bass, vocals….San Antonio, Texas
Commands, Randy Garibay, Cats Don’t Sleep

Ralph Cortez- vocals….San Antonio, Texas
Royal Jesters [1969-1971]

Steve Salas- timbales, vocals….East Los Angeles
Salas Brothers/ Jaguars, Tierra

Greg Esparza- vocals….East Los Angeles
Cannibal and the Headhunters, Thee Midniters

Joanna Ramirez- vocals….Austin, Texas
Larry Lange and His Lonely Knights

Larry Lange- bass, vocals….Austin, Texas
Doug Sahm, Larry Lange and His Lonely Knights

Roland Martinez- drums….San Antonio, Texas
Sunglows, Laura Canales, Marvelettes

Donald Garza-trumpet….San Antonio, Texas
Latin Breed

Jesse Botello –saxophone….Corpus Christi, Austin, Texas
Oscar Martinez Orch., Manuel Donely Orch, Alfonso Ramos Orch. Larry Lange and His Lonely Knights

Bobby Navarette- saxophone….East Los Angeles
Fabulous Sounds, Young Hearts Band, Tierra, Thee Midniters

Bobby Loya- Trumpet….East Los Angeles
Blue Satins, V.I.P’s, Tierra, Little Joe Y La Familia, Thee Midniters

Manny Gonzales- guitar, vocals….East Los AngelesBlazers, Big Manny Band