Jay Perez born in San Antonio, Texas San Antonio is the second-largest city in the state of Texas and the seventh-largest city in the United States. Located in the American Southwest and the northern part of South Texas, San Antonio is the epicenter of Tejano culture and Texas tourism. The city is characteristic of other Southwest urban centers in which there are sparsely populated is an American Tejano American English, Spanish, American Spanish, Spanglish, Indigenous languages of Mexico, Ladino musician, notable for his blending of Rhythm and Blues Rhythm and blues is the name given to a wide-ranging genre of popular music created by African Americans in the late 1940s and early 1950s. The term was originally used by record companies to refer to recordings marketed predominantly to urban African Americans, at a time when "urbane, rocking, jazz based music with a heavy, insistent beat& with traditional Tejano music . Initially a backing musician and leading vocalist for Latin Breed and then David Lee Garza y los Musicales, Perez began a solo career in the early 1990s.[1] He has released several solo albums. He has also won several Tejano Music Awards The Tejano Music Awards had been launched in 1980 by former art teacher and music veteran Rudy Trevino and the leader of the Latin Breed Band, Gilbert Escobedo. Only 1,500 fans turned out for the first Tejano Music Awards. Over the years, San Antonio evolved into the Nashville of Tejano Music. Since 1980, The Tejano Music Awards have provided a.[2] To his fan base, he is known or referred to as "The Voice".
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Discography
- Te Llevo en Mi 1993
- Steel Rain 1994
- The Voice 1995
- No Limits 1996
- Todo Mi Vida 1998
- Siempre Contigo 1999
- Mi Estrella 2000
- Always and Forever 2000
- De Mi Cora-Soul 2001
- Hombre en la Luna 2002
- Mi Destino 2003
- Jay Perez Christmas 2004
- Together 2004
- Solo Lo Nuestro: 20 Éxitos 2005
- All of Me 2006 Tejano Music Awards The Tejano Music Awards had been launched in 1980 by former art teacher and music veteran Rudy Trevino and the leader of the Latin Breed Band, Gilbert Escobedo. Only 1,500 fans turned out for the first Tejano Music Awards. Over the years, San Antonio evolved into the Nashville of Tejano Music. Since 1980, The Tejano Music Awards have provided a Album of the Year 2006[1]
- La Voz del 2008 2007
Compilation Albums
Tejano Hits 1996 With Ram Herrera & David Marez
DVD
Jay Perez Up Close and Personal 2007
Awards
- Tejano Music Award Male Vocalist of the Year 2008[2]
- Tejano Music Award Male Vocalist of the Year 2007[3]
- Tejano Music Award Male Vocalist of the Year 2006[4]
- Tejano Music Award Male Vocalist of the Year 2005[5]
- Tejano Music Award Male Vocalist of the Year 2004[6]
- Tejano Music Award Male Vocalist of the Year 2003[7]
- Tejano Music Award Male Vocalist of the Year 2000[8]
- Tejano Music Award Entertainer of the Year 2008 [9]
References
- ^ DeLeon, John. "Jay Perez biography". Allmusic Allmusic is a service of music guide, owned by All Media Guide. Allmusic was founded in 1991, by popular-culture archivist Michael Erlewine as a guide for consumers. Its first reference book was published the following year. AMG on the Internet predates the World Wide Web and was first available as a Gopher site. http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:wxfixq95ldfe~T1. Retrieved 2008-09-12.
- ^ "Tejano Music Award Past Award Winners". http://www.tejanomusicawards.com/winners.html. Retrieved 2008-09-13.
External links
Categories: American male singers Categories: American singers by gender | Male singers by nationality | Living people Possibly living people, disappeared people and dead people are not included here, including the recently deceased, for which see Category:2009 deaths and preceding categories listing deaths for 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, etc | Musicians from Texas | Mexican Americans | Hispanic Americans | Mexican American musicians Categories: American musicians by ethnic or national origin | Mexican American culture | Mexican Americans by occupation | Hispanic American music
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