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El Vez's recorded debut came in 1991 with the 7-inch EP The Mexican Elvis. [4] Consisting of "Esta Bien Mamacita" (sung in Spanish) and "En el Barrio" (sung in English, and incorporating elements of the Traffic song " Dear Mr. Fantasy " and the Beatles ' " I've Got a Feeling "), it was released by independent record label Sympathy for the ...
The Chicago Reader wrote that El Vez "combines one part Elvis with one part bilingual and musical puns, then adds dollops of everything from Hendrix to the Clash." [15] The Boston Globe noted that El Vez "shuffles the familiar and Williams Burroughs-like, cuts it up and recontexturalizes it into new, jarring forms, some in English, some in Spanish."
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The Zeros are an American punk rock band, formed in 1976 in Chula Vista, California.The band was originally composed of Javier Escovedo (younger brother of Alejandro Escovedo, older brother of Mario Escovedo of The Dragons) on vocals/guitar and Robert Lopez (later known as El Vez) on guitar, who were both attending Chula Vista High School; Hector Penalosa, (bass), and Baba Chenelle, (drums ...
A cover version was released by Toni Sante on Parkway Records in 1965. [2]It was also covered by actress Charo in 1978 as well as a Spanish-language version by Mexican TV host Chabelo, El Vez from the album Merry Mex-mas.
Earle Mankey (sometimes misspelled "Earl" in credits) (born March 8, 1947, in Washington, United States) is an American musician, record producer and audio engineer.He was a founding member and guitarist for the band Halfnelson, later called Sparks.
Pennsylvania: El Rey. Philadelphia . Warm, Mexican flavors and retro-diner vibes collide at El Rey, one of Philly’s most popular Mexican restaurants. Dinner is the main event, but brunch is also ...
He was replaced by Bernard Yin, a veteran guitarist who has played with SoCal indie darlings El Vez, Medicine, Pansy Division and The Fuzztones (under a stage name) and others. A record deal shortly followed. Astra Heights recorded their debut album Good Problems for Universal Records with producer David Kahne in 2007. They later self released ...