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- In 2023, Los Lobos celebrates its 50th anniversary as a band, a rare and impressive feat, as the band continues its great legacy. Los Lobos has sold millions of records, won prestigious awards and made fans around the world. But perhaps its most lasting impact will be how well its music embodies the idea of America as a cultural melting pot.
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Los Lobos ( pronounced [los ˈloβos], Spanish for "the Wolves") is a Mexican-American rock band from East Los Angeles, California. Their music is influenced by rock and roll, Tex-Mex, country, zydeco, folk, R&B, blues, brown-eyed soul, and traditional music such as cumbia, boleros and norteños.
- Francisco González, Richard Escalante, Victor Bisetti, Cougar Estrada, Enrique Gonzalez
- East Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- 1973–present
Since self-releasing their 1978 debut, Just Another Band From East LA, Los Lobos have operated outside the mainstream, making consistently brilliant LPs on limited resources.
In 2023, Los Lobos celebrates its 50th anniversary as a band, a rare and impressive feat, as the band continues its great legacy. Los Lobos has sold millions of records, won prestigious awards and made fans around the world.
East L.A. barrio band who draw gracefully from rock, Tex-Mex, country, folk, R&B, blues, and traditional Spanish and Mexican music. Read Full Biography.
On their sixth album, 1992’s Kiko, Los Lobos alternately distilled and deconstructed their music by embracing studio experimentation. After two decades together, the East Los Angeles band’s multicultural influences remained audible, crossing state lines and national borders to draw from regional Mexican and American styles: mariachi ...
Jan 31, 2024 · Los Lobos is clearly America's best band. With a little luck, America will realize it. Michael Fremer : You had a big hit with "La Bamba", and all of a sudden you were in everyone's face, yet you chose to come back with La Pistola Y El Corazón — a Spanish-language record.
Jul 7, 2016 · Headline-grabbing superstars they’re not; but if we’re to judge the best band in America strictly in terms of body of work, Los Lobos has proven itself over the past 40-plus years to be ...
