EL CHICANO

Latin Rock/Soul • United States
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El Chicano grew out of the burgeoning Latino music scene from the streets of East Los Angeles. Originally as “The VIP’s”, founded by Freddie Sanchez, El Chicano was the most successful of the L.A. Latino Rock recording artists. Their 7 album run for MCA Records included classic albums such as Viva Tirado, Celebration, Revolucion and Cinco. Viva Tirado (a tribute to Mexican bullfighter, Jose Ramon Tirado) composed by Maestro Gerald Wilson, was their big crossover smash. It was significant also for charting in all music chart categories, apart from country and western, and garnered the group their first Gold Record in 1970. and voted by Billboard and Cashbox publications the #1 Jazz group of the year.

The Revolucion album featured Ersi Arvisu on the beautiful ballad “Sabor A Mi ”, an Eastside anthem. The Celebration album featured knockout versions of Cream’s "I Feel Free", Joe Zawinul’s "In A Silent Way", and
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EL CHICANO Viva Tirado album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Viva Tirado
Latin Rock/Soul 1970
EL CHICANO Revolución album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Revolución
Latin Rock/Soul 1971
EL CHICANO Celebration album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Celebration
Latin Rock/Soul 1972
EL CHICANO El Chicano album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
El Chicano
Latin Rock/Soul 1973
EL CHICANO Cinco album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Cinco
Latin Rock/Soul 1974
EL CHICANO Pyramid Of Love And Friends (aka Baretta's Theme (From The Universal Television Series Baretta)) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Pyramid Of Love And Friends (aka Baretta's Theme (From The Universal Television Series Baretta))
Latin Rock/Soul 1975
EL CHICANO The Best Of Everything album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Best Of Everything
Latin Rock/Soul 1975
EL CHICANO Dancing Mama (aka This Is El Chicano) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Dancing Mama (aka This Is El Chicano)
Latin Rock/Soul 1976
EL CHICANO Painting The Moment album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Painting The Moment
Latin Rock/Soul 1998

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Viva El Chicano
Latin Rock/Soul 1988
EL CHICANO Chicano Chant album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Chicano Chant
Latin Rock/Soul 1997
EL CHICANO Millennium Collection: The Best of el Chicano album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Millennium Collection: The Best of el Chicano
Latin Rock/Soul 2004

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The Eye Of The Storm
Latin Rock/Soul 2006

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