Freddy Fender Artist Profile
Freddy Fender
- Real name: Baldemar Huerta
- Label(s): ABC, Arista, MCA, Reprise Records
- Date of Birth: June 4, 1937
- Date Deceased: October 14, 2006
- Sign: Gemini
- Place of birth: San Benito, TX, US
- Website: www.freddyfender.com
Freddy Fender Biography
Freddy Fender was one of the few Hispanic stars in country music, a singer and songwriter whose work was defined largely by its strong Latin sensibility. Born Baldemar Huerta to a family of migrant laborers in San Benito, TX, on June 4, 1937, Fender began playing guitar early in his childhood. After dropping out of school at the age of 16 to join the Marine Corps, he released his first...
Freddy Fender Discography
20th Century Masters: The Millenium Collection
Label: MCA Nashville
Release Date: April 4, 2001
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Christmas Time in the Valley
Label: MCA
Release Date: 1991
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Before the Next Teardrop Falls
Label: Dot
Release Date: 1974
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