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Mark Guerrero’s “Chicano Music Chronicles” Audio and “East L.A. Music Stories” Video Podcasts
“Chicano Music Chronicles” on Mark Guerrero Radio spotlights Chicano, East L.A. and related artists and their music. Each show features the hits and best known songs by the guest artist, as well as songs Mark selects that are his personal favorites. Mark interviews the featured artists about their career and the stories behind the creation of their songs.
Mark Guerrero began playing in rock & roll bands at age 12. He led the popular East Los Angeles band Mark & the Escorts, who recorded two singles for GNP Crescendo Records. Mark has also recorded as a solo artist for Ode Records (produced by rock & roll hall of famer Lou Adler) and Capitol Records, and with his group Tango, for A&M Records. His songs have been recorded by artists such as Herb Alpert, Trini Lopez, Chan Romero, his late father, the “Father of Chicano Music,” Lalo Guerrero, and East L.A. “Eastside Sound” artists Geree Gonzalez, The Heartbreakers, and Andy Tesso and the Rockers. Mark has performed on stage with Redbone, Eric Burdon, Ry Cooder, El Chicano, Tierra, Cannibal & the Headhunters Band, Denny Laine, Lalo Guerrero, and many others. As a Chicano and East L.A. music historian, Mark has written over a hundred articles, been a guest on numerous radio and television programs, consulted for museums, spoken at universities, and hosts his own website, markguerrero.net.
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Mark Guerrero’s “Chicano Music Chronicles” Podcasts
“East L.A. Music Stories” is a Zoom video show on YouTube which features Mark interviewing artists who have emerged from or have a history connected with East L.A.
Anthony Baray of The Emeralds
Bobby Rodriguez
Little Willie G
Geree
George Ochoa of Yaqui
Lawrence Perez of The Premiers
Sal Murillo of The Blendells
Chan Romero
Bobby Avila
Ramon “Lil Ray” Jimenez
Art Brambila
Hank Barrio of Elijah
Tom Bray of Elijah
Bobby & Joey Delgado of The Delgado Brothers
Eddie Delgado of The Ambertones
Max Uballez of The Romancers
Orlando Zamora of The Sportsmen
Mike Aversa of Mickey & the Invaders
Jack D’Amore of The Emeralds
Danny Diaz of the Showmen / Chico
Ernie Hernandez of Mark & the Escorts / Tango
John Valenzuela of Tango
Fred Rivera Musician/ Author
Joe Espinoza of the Village Callers / Chico
Art Sanchez of Yaqui
George Delgado of The Premiers
Ruben Guaderrama of The Blazers
Nancy Sanchez of Las Chorizeras
Quetzal Flores of Quetzal
Martha Gonzalez of Quetzal
Willie Loya of Califas
Benny Lopez of Thee Midniters
Irma “Cui Cui” Rangel of Califas
The Counts
Bobby Navarrete of Tierra & The Midniters
Larry Rendon of Thee Midniters
Frank Mezquita from the Blue Satins
Bobby Brambila of The Enchantments
Steven Chavez, East LA Revue Internet Radio and the East Los Angeles Music Experience Organization