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Tuesday June 12 , 2007
CLASS 2007
The
Tejano ROOTS Hall of Fame Board of Directors is proud to announce
the Hall of Fame Class of 2007. The following
inductees will be formally inducted and take their place amongst
their peers in ceremony entitled The 8th
Annual Noche de Fiesta Tejana on Saturday, November
17, 2007 at The Historical La Villita Dance Hall in The Birthplace
of Tejano, Alice, Texas.
1.
Progressive Conjunto:
Tomas “Tonka” Velasquez - Corpus
Christi,Tx.
2.
Conjunto Bernal:
A.
Luis Bernal – Kingsville,Tx.
B.
Ramon Trevino – Kingsville,Tx.
3.
Orchestra:
Eloy Perez – Houston,Tx.
4.
Broadcasting:
A.
Jose Guadalupe Gonzales - KUNO - Corpus
Christi, Tx
B.
Martin Rosales-KGBT-Harlingen, Tx
5.
Accordion:
David Farias-Tex Maniacs-San Antonio,
Tx
6.
Tradicional Conjunto:
A.
Bernardo Martinez-Bernardo y Sus
Compadres-Laredo, Tx
B.
Freddie Gomez-San Benito, Tx
7.
Big Band:
A.
Johnny Moa-The True King Band-Dallas,
Tx
B.
Henry Balderama-La Patria-San Antonio,
Tx
1.
Female:
A.
Eva Ybarra-San Antonio, Tx
B.
Maria Elena-San Antonio, Tx
2. Promoter:
Sofia Rodriguez-Club Sofia-Corpus
Christi, Tx
3.
Producer:
Joe Morante-Sombrero Records-San
Antonio, Tx
4.
Composer:
Joe Mejia-Laredo, Tx
5.
Favorite Sons of Alice:
Adan and Joe Ramirez
6. Life-Time
Achievement Award:
Freddie Martinez-Freddie
Records-Corpus Christi, Tx
7.
Historic Dance Hall:
La Villita-The Birthplace of
Tejano-Alice, Tx
8.
Million Dollar Band:
A.
Oscar Villa – Drummer-Beto Villa
Orchestra –Falfurrias, Tx
B.
Nicho Saenz – Accordion-Latin Express
Band-Ft. Worth, Tx
C.
Rey Ramos – Saxophone-Sparkling City
Band-Corpus Christi
/Alice,Tx
D.
Joe “Wahoo” Carmona – Guitarist-Corpus
Christi, Tx
E.
Rogelio Ramos – Bass-The Mexican
Revolution-Austin, Tx
F.
Rick Fuentes – Keyboards / Accordion-
The Mexican Revolution /Austin,Tx
G.
Lonnie Lalane – Trumpet-Avizo-Houston,
Tx
H.
Shelly Lares – Vocalist-San Antonio,
Tx
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