La Pistola y El Corazón
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La Pistola y El Corazón is the 7th (mini-)album by the Chicano rock
group Los Lobos
. The mini-album dedicated to Tejano
/Mariachi
folk music.
Chicano rock
Chicano rock is rock music performed by Mexican American groups or music with themes derived from Chicano culture. Chicano Rock, to a great extent, does not refer to any single style or approach. Some of these groups do not sing in Spanish at all, or use many specifically Latin instruments or sounds...
group Los Lobos
Los Lobos
Los Lobos are a multiple Grammy Award–winning American Chicano rock band from East Los Angeles, California. Their music is influenced by rock and roll, Tex-Mex, country, folk, R&B, blues, brown-eyed soul, and traditional Spanish and Mexican music such as cumbia, boleros and norteños.-History:The...
. The mini-album dedicated to Tejano
Tejano music
Tejano music or Tex-Mex music is the name given to various forms of folk and popular music originating among the Mexican-American populations of Central and Southern Texas...
/Mariachi
Mariachi
Mariachi is a genre of music that originated in the State of Jalisco, in Mexico. It is an integration of stringed instruments highly influenced by the cultural impacts of the historical development of Western Mexico. Throughout the history of mariachi, musicians have experimented with brass, wind,...
folk music.
Track listing
- La Guacamaya – 2:05
- Las Amarillas – 3:04
- Si Yo Quisiera – 2:42
- (Sonajas) Mañanitas Michoacanas – 2:23
- Estoy Sentado Aquí – 2:28
- El Gusto – 2:58
- Que Nadie Sepa Mi Sufrir – 2:30
- El Canelo – 3:27
- La Pistola y El Corazón – 3:27
Grammy Awards
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| Best Mexican-American/Tejano Music Performance Grammy Award for Best Mexican/Mexican-American Album The Grammy Award for Best Mexican/Mexican-American Album was an honor presented to recording artists for quality albums in the Mexican music genre at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards... |
1989 |