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- Bajo sexto master Max Baca, who cut his teeth with the hit-making, crossover band The Texas Tornados, founded Los Texmaniacs in 1997. He sought to form a group that espoused the traditions of Tejano music he grew up with and combined them with elements of blues, rock, country and jazz.
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Los Texmaniacs is a conjunto band created by Max Baca in 1997. In 2010 Los Texmaniacs won a Grammy Award for Tejano Album of The Year "Borders y Bailes". Members include Max Baca on bajo sexto, Josh Baca on accordion, Noel Hernandez on electric bass, and Lorenzo Martinez on the drums.
May 16, 2018 · Twenty years ago, Max Baca built upon his experience playing traditional conjunto music and the rock 'n' roll crossover sound of the Texas Tornados, and formed Los Texmaniacs, a conjunto group equally at home playing rock, schottisches, cumbias, and ballads.
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Bajo sexto master Max Baca, who cut his teeth with the hit-making, crossover band The Texas Tornados, founded Los Texmaniacs in 1997. He sought to form a group that espoused the traditions of Tejano music he grew up with and combined them with elements of blues, rock, country and jazz.
Nov 18, 2020 · San Antonio musician Max Baca, leader of the Grammy-winning band Los Texmaniacs, is hospitalized with COVID-19 and says he’s “fighting for his life.” Baca, 53, was admitted to the...
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Dec 9, 2020 · Max Baca, leader of the Grammy-winning band Los Texmaniacs, repeated a mantra, “No me va ganar,” while he was hospitalized with COVID-19. Lisa Krantz /Staff photographer. In early...
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Feb 10, 2016 · Although Max Baca, leader of San Antonio Grammy winners Los Texmaniacs, was raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico, he’s been at the right place at the right time to become one of the keepers of...
Jul 17, 2014 · Flaco Jimenez and Max Baca are two of the most famous artists in Texas Mexican (Tejano) conjunto music. But they’re also both the sons of legends as well. Flaco’s father, Don Santiago Jimenez, was a pioneering accordionist, singer, and songwriter in Tejano music, and Max’s father, Max Baca, Sr, was also a great accordionist and bandleader ...
