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Lydia Mendoza's Life in Music/La historia de Lydia Mendoza: Norteno Tejano Legacies. & Lydia Mendoza: A Family Auto-biography. (Musical Women).(Lydia Mendoza: A Family Autobiography by Chris Strachwitz)
Lydia Mendoza's Life in Music/La historia de Lydia Mendoza: Norteno Tejano Legacies. By Yolanda Broyles-Gonzalez. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. [xvi, 235 P. + compact disc. ISBN 0-19-512706-4. $29.95]
Lydia Mendoza: A Family Autobiography. By Chris Strachwitz, with James Nicolopulos. Houston: Arte Publico Press, 1993. [xxi, 409 p. ISBN 1-55885-065-1. $32.95 (cloth); ISBN 1-55885-066-X. $17.95 (pbk.).]
Almost a decade after the autobiographic narrative of the Texas-Mexican singer Lydia Mendoza and her family compiled by Chris Strachwitz (with James Nicolopulos), a similar yet very different book on the legendary singer has appeared: a bilingual ...
- Lydia Mendoza's Life in Music: La historia de Lydia Mendoza. (Norteno Tejano...
- Magazine article from: Latin American Music Review Pena, Manuel March 22, 2002 700+ words
BROYLES-GONZALEZ, YOLANDA. Lydia Mendoza's Life in Music: La historia de Lydia Mendoza. (Norteno Tejano Legacies). Oxford...illustrations, appendix, compact disc. Lydia Mendoza, known alternately as "La Alondra de la...
- Life of Early Chicana Music Star Lydia Mendoza Told in Book by UC Santa...
- News wire article from: Ascribe Higher Education News Service January 31, 2002 700+ words
...second chance to know and appreciate Lydia Mendoza, the now 85-year-old Norteno and...California, Santa Barbara. In her book "Lydia Mendoza's Life in Music: La historia de Lydia Mendoza" (2001, Oxford University Press...
- La Alondra De La Frontera -- Live!(Lydia Mendoza) (sound recording review)
- Magazine article from: Sing Out! Kotarski, Kae March 22, 2002 700+ words
LYDIA MENDOZA La Alondra De La Frontera -- Live! Arhoolie 490 This is a previously unreleased live recording from 1982. Tejano singer Lydia Mendoza is known as the "Lark of the Border." She has been a beloved artist...
- Various Roots of Cajun and Zydeco Music: J'ai Ete au Bal.(Video Recording...
- Magazine article from: Sing Out! Wald, Elijah January 1, 2004 700+ words
...classic collaborations between Arhoolie Records founder Chris Strachwitz and filmmaker Les Blank are ideal introductions to two of...capsule history of the local styles, with older legends like Lydia Mendoza, Narciso Martinez, Santiago Jimenez, and Los Alegres...
- CD Series Traces Roots Of Tex-Mex
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times Ann McCutchan August 14, 1994 700+ words
...American border music. It was produced and edited by Chris Strachwitz, a collector who specializes in preserving early recorded...most significant performer on the album is Houston-born Lydia Mendoza, a pioneer in Mexican-American music who was popular...
- Documenting the Rio Grande area: Filmmakers focus the lenses of doucmentary...
- Newspaper article from: Valley Morning Star (Harlingen, TX) June 12, 2006 700+ words
...Chulas Fronteras," a 58-minute film in 1976. He recorded Lydia Mendoza, Flaco Jimenez, Narciso Martinez, Los Alegres de Teran...from Austin to San Antonio to Eagle Pass to the Valley. Chris Strachwitz, the founder of Arhoolie Records who bought many of the...
- Requiem to a Pachuco.(musician Don Tosti)(Obituario)
- Magazine article from: Latin Beat Magazine Varela, Jesse October 1, 2004 700+ words
...believe what he was hearing would call. A little later, Chris Strachwitz at Arhoolie Records turned me on to Lalo Guerrero y sus...pachuco boogie all but disappeared. I had been bugging Chris Strachwitz about putting out a collection of these Chicano jump blues...
- Cuba canta y baila: Discografia de la musica cubana. (Reviews).
- Magazine article from: Latin American Music Review Moore, Robin March 22, 1996 700+ words
...Musica Cubana; Rodolfo de la Fuente of Radio Rebelde; New York music critics Vernon Boggs and Max Salazar; executive Chris Strachwitz of Arhoolie Records; and many others. This first volume of Cuba canta y baila consists of three basic types of material...
Source: HighBeam Research, Lydia Mendoza's Life in Music/La historia de Lydia Mendoza: Norteno...