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Mexican American singer Johnny Rodriguez, whose 1970s country hits topped charts, dies at 73
Country music star Johnny Rodriguez has died at age 73. The popular Mexican American singer was best known for chart-topping ...
The New York Times12d
Johnny Rodriguez, Country Music Star, Dies at 73
By Livia Albeck-Ripka Johnny Rodriguez, who became the first Mexican American country music star with a string of hits, died on Friday. He was 73. His daughter, Aubry Rodriguez, announced his ...
Yahoo12d
Johnny Rodriguez, Country Music’s First Mexican American Star, Dead at 73
Johnny Rodriguez, a Texas country singer known for songs like "That's the Way Love Goes" and "Ridin' My Thumb to Mexico," has died at 73. - Credit: Paul S. Howell/Getty Images Johnny Rodriguez ...
New York Post12d
Chart-topping country singer Johnny Rodriguez dead at 73
Country-music star Johnny Rodriguez, a popular Mexican-American singer best known for chart-topping hits in the 1970s, including “I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My Mind,” “Ridin’ My Thumb ...
The Washington Post13d
Mexican American singer Johnny Rodriguez, whose 1970s country hits topped charts, dies at 73
SAN ANTONIO — Country music star Johnny Rodriguez, a popular Mexican American singer best known for chart-topping hits in the 1970s such as “I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My Mind,” “Ridin ...
The Washington Post10d
Johnny Rodriguez, pioneering Mexican American country star, dies at 73
Johnny Rodriguez, the first major Mexican American country star, who sang in both English and Spanish and wrote 1970s hits including “Ridin’ My Thumb to Mexico” — about a forlorn ...
USA Today9d
Johnny Rodriguez, Chicano country star dies at 73, George Strait pays tribute
he was playing country and Mexican music and covering Beatles hits in local bars. Infusing Spanish language and Latin influence into his music, his debut album "Introducing Johnny Rodriguez" was ...
U.S. News & World Report12d
Mexican American Singer Johnny Rodriguez, Whose 1970s Country Hits Topped Charts, Dies at 73
Mexican American Singer Johnny Rodriguez, Whose 1970s Country Hits Topped Charts, Dies at 73 SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Country music star Johnny Rodriguez, a popular Mexican American singer best known ...
Toronto Sun13d
Country singer Johnny Rodriguez, whose 1970s hits topped charts, dies at 73
SAN ANTONIO — Country music star Johnny Rodriguez, a popular Mexican American singer best known for chart-topping hits in the 1970s such as “I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My Mind,” “Ridin ...