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| Title | : | Lydia Mendoza: A Family Autobiography |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.30 (648 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1558850651 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 400 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
From Library Journal The Mendoza family, popular Texas-based Mexican American musicians, here tell their story in interviews recorded over a period of ten years. Ross, Seattle P.L.Copyright 1993 Reed Business Information, Inc. . A Spanish-language edition would have been welcome.- James E. Concentrating on the years from 1930 to 1960, the interviews present a fascinating look at the world of the Spanish-speaking Southwest as experienced by this struggling family of performers. Singer/guitarist Lydia Mendoza, the most recognizable member of the family thanks in part to a lengthy recording career stretching from 1928 into the 1980s, is also featured on a new compact disc produced by interviewer Strachwitz titled Mal Hombre , which includes her 1934 hit of the same name. Essential for libraries serving Mexican American communities and for collections on ethnic music
Lydia Mendoza and family I have read the book "Lydia Mendoza" snd beleive it to be a fine example of the struggle many mexican Americans endured during the turbulent 20's, 30's and Lydia Mendoza and family Marvin McKinney I have read the book "Lydia Mendoza" snd beleive it to be a fine example of the struggle many mexican Americans endured during the turbulent 20's, 30's and 40's. Many readers of this book will identify with the hardships suffered by Lydia and her Family.I was at the original book signing ceremony in San Antonio and met Lydia, her Brothers and Sister and the authors of this book. In discussions with the author we discussed the closeness of the lifestyles of Lydia and the Original Carter Family who commenced their recording career in 1927. Most importantly is Lydia's . 0's. Many readers of this book will identify with the hardships suffered by Lydia and her Family.I was at the original book signing ceremony in San Antonio and met Lydia, her Brothers and Sister and the authors of this book. In discussions with the author we discussed the closeness of the lifestyles of Lydia and the Original Carter Family who commenced their recording career in 1927. Most importantly is Lydia's
The story of renowned Mexican-American singer, Lydia Mendoza, and her family is not the usual show-business rags-to-riches tale, but really the struggle of a Mexican family that fled the revolution at home to struggle for economic success and cultural survival in the United States.
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