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Norteño and Tejano Accordion Pioneers 1929-1939

Various Artists
Norteño and Tejano Accordion Pioneers 1929-1939 The accordion has been an integral part of traditional Mexican folk music since its invention in the mid-19th century. In the early 20th century, the accordion was adopted by Tejano and Norteño folk musicians, raising the stature of the musical instrument in Mexican popular music. The accordion most closely associated with this music was the diatonic button accordion, usually the one- or two-row button style. This collection features recordings of early accordion pioneers including Narciso Martinez, Bruno Villareal and Jesús Casiano.

Track Listing

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Narciso Martínez
02:38
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102
Roberto Rodríguez y Clemente Mendoza
03:20
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103
R. De Leon and L. Villalobos
02:46
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104
Estanislado Salazar and Hermanos Mier
03:06
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105
Roberto Rodríguez y Clemente Mendoza
03:08
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106
Estanislado Salazar and Hermanos Mier
03:04
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107
Paz Flores and Francisco Montalvo
03:08
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108
Bruno Villareal
02:50
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109
Bruno Villareal
02:52
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110
Bruno Villareal
02:32
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111
Bruno Villareal
02:31
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112
Jesús Casiano
02:46
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113
Jesús Casiano
02:40
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114
Jesús Casiano
02:24
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115
Jesús Casiano
02:47
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116
Narciso Martínez
03:04
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117
Narciso Martínez
02:39
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118
Narciso Martínez
02:47
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119
Narciso Martínez
02:53
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120
Narciso Martínez
02:51
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121
Narciso Martínez
02:38
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122
Santiago Jiménez
02:34
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123
Santiago Jiménez
02:26
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124
José Rodríguez
02:38
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125
José Rodríguez
02:29
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126
Lolo Cavazos
02:42
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127
Lolo Cavazos
02:30