Rosie Flores

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Rosie Flores
Born September 10, 1950 (1950-09-10) (age 61)
Origin San Antonio, Texas
Genres Country
Occupations Singer
Instruments Vocals, Guitar
Years active 1987–present
Labels Reprise
HighTone
Rounder
Watermelon
Eminent
Durango Rose
Emergent
Associated acts Rosie and the Screamers
Asleep at the Wheel
Website Official Site

Rosie Flores (born September 10, 1950 in San Antonio, Texas) is a rockabilly and country music artist of Mexican American heritage. Her music blends rockabilly, honky tonk, jazz, and Western swing along with traditional influences from her Tex-Mex heritage. She currently resides in Austin, Texas, where August 31 was declared Rosie Flores Day by the Austin City Council in 2006.[1]

In 1995, she joined Wanda Jackson on a coast-to-coast North American tour.[2]

She has appeared on Austin City Limits and Late Night with Conan O'Brien.

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[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

Year Album US Country Label
1987 Rosie Flores 67 Reprise
1989 After the Farm HighTone
1993 Once More with Feeling
1995 Rockabilly Filly
1996 Honky Tonk Reprise Rounder
1997 A Little Bit of Heartache Watermelon
1999 Dance Hall Dreams Rounder
2001 Speed of Sound Eminent
2004 Bandera Highway HighTone
Single Rose Durango Rose
2005 Christmasville Emergent
2009 Girl of the Century
(with The Pine Valley Cosmonauts)
Bloodshot

[edit] Singles

Year Single US Country Album
1986 "I'm Walkin'" single only
1987 "Crying Over You" 51 Rosie Flores
1988 "Somebody Loes, Somebody Wins" 67
"He Cares" 74 single only

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