One of the very few good things about sitting on traffic for 40+ mins on the way home: You have plenty of time to think about where to go for dinner. I think I'm going to have a belated #CincoDeMayo and visit a Mexican place.
Seattle’s all female surf rock band La Luz with “Sure as Spring” (https://youtu.be/Ly403mGLGUY?si=bb6oRl023DvzIM3j)
#RetroView #LaLuz #CincoDeMayo
I shouldn’t have to explain who Linda Ronstadt is. Here she is with ‘Just One Look” (https://youtu.be/IsEwBzfdMnk?si=-KsxgGwO8q1ma-DO)
#RetroView #CincoDeMayo #LindaRonstadt
Gloria Rios (Dec. 17, 1928-Mar. 2, 2002) a Tejano singer, actress and dancer that’s largely considered the first Mexican Rock singer. Like most of early Mexican Rock and R&B musicians,she performed a lot of Spanish language covers of english language songs (https://youtu.be/scg4qnsX7NA?si=bAhoXQocoxyk401z)
#RetroView #GloriaRios #CincoDeMayo
Here’s Mexican-Indigenous American Rock & Roll Hall of Fame bassist Robert Trujillo with a little jam session on his bass (https://youtu.be/R_rSm8fthQ8?si=bKxlHaiZe4paAVRq) to keep the party going
#RetroView #CincoDeMayo #RobertTrujillo #metal
¿Más Kinky? Here’s their massive international hit “Más” (https://youtu.be/2tGhgajBJRU?si=iM2i27VmfgpYWh-x)
#RetroView #CincoDeMayo #KinkyBand
Paulina Rubio is one of the best selling Latin music artists of all time. Here she is with the Monterey, Mexico dance-rock band Kinky performing a cover of “I Was Made for Loving You” ( https://youtu.be/CwdLndK8pHc?si=s6mSuNxpxmhroASU)
#RetroView #CincoDeMayo #PaulinaRubio #Kinky
Time for Mexican Punk? TIME FOR MEXICAN PUNK! Here’s Tijuana No! with “Pobre de Ti” (https://youtu.be/VsBvscSHPVs?si=inCnxGRXXFX6APlQ) from 1990’s “No!” (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL04AMsf8_QOLwwL0tZW_y2OmXply0L07i&si=78TXzb3z6QFarFaU)
#RetroView #CincoDeMayo #TijuanaNo #punk