Conjunto Primavera
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Conjunto Primavera is a Mexican
conjunto
group from Ojinaga
, Chihuahua, currently produced by Alejandro Garcia
. In the 1990s and 2000s they became one of the most popular groups in the genre.
Conjunto Primavera were formed on the first day of spring
in 1978 by the saxophonist Juan Dominguez. They remained a local act for several years, and signed with an indie label
, Joey Records, in San Antonio, Texas
. Their first major success was with the album Me Nortie, released on AFG Sigma Records in 1993; not long after, AFG was bought out by Mexican label Fonovisa. Since their first release on Fonovisa in 1996, the group has released several gold-selling albums and has been nominated for many Latin Grammy awards.
Compilations
Mexico
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conjunto
Conjunto
Conjunto literally translates as "group," and is regionally accepted in Texas as defining a genre of music that was born out of south Texas at the end of the 19th Century, after German settlers introduced the button accordion. The bajo sexto has come to accompany the button accordion and is...
group from Ojinaga
Ojinaga
Ojinaga Municipality is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Ojinaga, a rural bordertown on the U.S.-Mexico border...
, Chihuahua, currently produced by Alejandro Garcia
Alejandro García (producer)
Alejandro García is a Mexican-American band producer and song writer best known for producing Alacranes Musical, a band that plays Duranguense music. He has released several albums in both the Regional Mexican music genre as well as hip-hop, and is known for creating catchy hooks and having an...
. In the 1990s and 2000s they became one of the most popular groups in the genre.
Conjunto Primavera were formed on the first day of spring
Spring (season)
Spring is one of the four temperate seasons, the transition period between winter and summer. Spring and "springtime" refer to the season, and broadly to ideas of rebirth, renewal and regrowth. The specific definition of the exact timing of "spring" varies according to local climate, cultures and...
in 1978 by the saxophonist Juan Dominguez. They remained a local act for several years, and signed with an indie label
Independent record label
An independent record label is a record label operating without the funding of or outside the organizations of the major record labels. A great number of bands and musical acts begin on independent labels.-Overview:...
, Joey Records, in San Antonio, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
. Their first major success was with the album Me Nortie, released on AFG Sigma Records in 1993; not long after, AFG was bought out by Mexican label Fonovisa. Since their first release on Fonovisa in 1996, the group has released several gold-selling albums and has been nominated for many Latin Grammy awards.
Discography
Studio and live albums- Borracho y Loco (1980) (First album in Joey Records,and the group)
- Chihuahua,Mexico (1981)
- De Ojinaga, Chihuahua (1982)
- Almas Perdidas (1983)
- Cuatro Primaveras (1984)
- El Viboron (1985)
- Cumbias y Rancheras (1985)
- La Otra (1986)
- La Cuerda (1987)
- Demasiado Tarde (1988)
- Andos Sin Frenos (1989) (Last Nacho Galindo album)
- Me Voy, Me Voy (1989) (First Tony Melendez album)
- Con Las Manos Vacias (1990)
- Vas a Conseguir (1991)
- Lo Mejor, Lo Ultimo (1991)
- Tu (1992)
- Y Otra Vez (1992) (Last album on Joey Records)
- Me Nortie (1993)
- Amigo Mesero (1994)
- Tragedias del Pueblo (1995) (Last album on AFG Sigma Records)
- Me Nacio del Alma (1996) (First album in Fonovisa) U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums #35
- Sangre de Valiente (1997)
- De Nuevo A Tu Lado (1997)
- Necesito Decirte (1998) U.S. Latin #13
- En Vivo (1999) U.S. Latin #34
- Morir de AmorMorir de AmorMorir de Amor is an studio album released in 2000 by norteño music group Conjunto Primavera. This album received a nomination for a Latin Grammy Award for Best Grupero Performance, which was awarded to En La Madrugada se Fue by Los Temerarios, and became their first number-one album in the...
(2000) U.S. #153, U.S. Latin #1 - Ansia de AmarAnsia de AmarAnsia de Amar is the title of a studio album released by mexican group Conjunto Primavera on April 3, 2001. This album became their second number-one hit on the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart....
(2001) U.S. #139, U.S. Latin #1 - En Vivo Para Ti, Vol. 2 (2002) U.S. Latin #28
- Perdoname Mi Amor (2002) U.S. #117, U.S. Latin #2
- Decide Tú (2003) U.S. #124, U.S. Latin #3
- Miles de Voces en Vivo (2004) U.S. Latin #10
- Hoy Como AyerHoy Como Ayer"Hoy Como Ayer" is a song performed by Mexican group Conjunto Primavera. Released in 2005 as the first single from the album of the same name, the song became their first number-one single for the band in the Billboard Top Latin Songs chart as well as peaking number-one on the Billboard Regional...
(2005) U.S. #58, U.S. Latin #2 - Algo de Mi (2006) U.S. #82, U.S. Latin #2
- De Gira Con...Conjunto Primavera (2006) U.S. Latin #69
- De Gira Con...Conjunto Primavera 2 (2006)
- El Amor Que Nunca Fue (2007) U.S. #89, U.S. Latin #4
- Que Ganas de VolverQue Ganas de Volver-Personnel:This information from Allmusic.*Jesús Guillén — Producer*Tony Gonzáles — Engineer, mastering, mixing*Conjunto Primavera — Art direction*Félix Contreras — Art direction*Adriana Rebold — Graphic design, art direction*Kike San Martin — Photography...
(2008) - Mentir Por Amor (2009) U.S. #103, U.S. Latin #2
- 30 Aniversario En Vivo (2009) U.S. Latin #18
- Empaca Tus Cosas (2010) U.S. Latin #7
- En VivoEn VivoEn Vivo is the second live album by Mexican pop singer Mijares. This album was released on 2001 and it was produced by Manuel Mijares himself. It's kind of collection of his greatest hits. His special guest was his wife...
(2010) U.S. Latin
Compilations
- El Recado (2000) U.S. Latin #7
- Recado de Amor (2001) U.S. Latin #32
- Exitos Originales (2001) U.S. Latin #72
- Nuestra Historia (2003) U.S. #159, U.S. Latin #4
- Dejando HuellaDejando Huella-DVD tracklisting:This information from Allmusic.-Chart performance:...
(2004) U.S. #107, U.S. Latin #1 - Dos Romanticos de Corazon (2004) U.S. Latin #16
- 2 en 1 (2005) U.S. Latin #34
- 20 Llegadores (2005) U.S. Latin #16
- Dejando Huella II (2005) U.S. #158, U.S. Latin #5
- Linea de Oro (2006) U.S. Latin #51
- Para Ti...Nuestra Historia (2006) U.S. #174, U.S. Latin #6
- Chihuahua a Durango (2007) U.S. Latin #45
- Dejando Huella...El Final (2007) U.S. Latin #20
- La Mejor...Collecion: 30 Super Exitos (2007) U.S. Latin #68
- 20 Super Temas: La Historia De Los Exitos (2009) U.S. Latin #15
- Serie Diamante: 30 Super Exitos (2009) U.S. Latin #43