Tejano Roots: Orquestas Tejanas: The Formative Years: 1947-1960
Various Artists

Part of Arhoolie’s Tejano Roots series, Orquesta Tejanas, is a compilation of some of the important orquesta tejana performers of the 1940’s and 1950’s including Beto Villa, Isidro Lopez, Balde Gonzalez, and Chris Sandoval. Thought the style of music is similar, each artist brings their own unique flair to each song and melody. The liner notes provide a history of orquesta tejana and information about each artist included in this collection.
Track Listing
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Las Delicias | Beto Villa | 2:43 | |
102
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Rosita Vals | Beto Villa | 2:16 | |
103
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Mambo #7 | Beto Villa | 2:31 | |
104
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Monterrey | Beto Villa | 2:28 | |
105
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Victoria | Beto Villa | 2:49 | |
106
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Mala Cara | Isidro López | 2:29 | |
107
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Díganle | Isidro López | 2:23 | |
108
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Sufriendo Y Penando | Isidro López | 2:17 | |
109
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Emoción Pasajera | Isidro López | 2:20 | |
110
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Miénteme Mas | Isidro López | 3:03 | |
111
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La Hiedra | Isidro López | 3:12 | |
112
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Los Comentaristas | Pedro Bugarin | 2:32 | |
113
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Chivirico | Pedro Bugarin | 3:02 | |
114
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Doña Chona | Pedro Bugarin | 3:10 | |
115
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No Te Preocupes Por Mí | Balde Gonzalez | 2:47 | |
116
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Si No Te Amara Tanto | Balde Gonzalez | 2:50 | |
117
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No Esperar Mas De Mí | Balde Gonzalez | 2:52 | |
118
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Blanca Estrella | Mike Ornelas | 2:54 | |
119
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Mi Marianita | Eugenio Gutiérrez | 2:22 | |
120
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Julia! Julia! | Eugenio Gutiérrez | 2:42 | |
121
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Porque Eres Tan Mala | Chris Sandoval | 2:41 | |
122
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Azalea | Dario Pérez | 2:49 | |
123
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Mi Morena | Balde Gonzalez | 2:47 | |
124
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Nuevo Contrato | Isidro López | 2:27 |